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Gold from
Olivaster, Rapid Bay Limestone Quarry, Rapid Bay, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia


Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Olivaster, Rapid Bay Limestone Quarry, Rapid Bay, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:929552
Long-form Identifier:1:3:929552:0
GUID (UUID V4):c81facac-4838-410a-90c1-463941161de2
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
5.1km (3.1 miles) Grundy Mine (Golden Ridge Mine), Second Valley, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
11.0km (6.8 miles) Talisker Mine, Cape Jervis, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
11.4km (7.1 miles) Cooalinga Creek Gold Diggings, Talisker Mine, Cape Jervis, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
19.2km (11.9 miles) Callawonga Creek Diggings (Callawonga Creek Sluicing Works; Gold Digging Swamp), Yankalilla, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
19.5km (12.1 miles) Queen Mary Mine (Coronation Wolfram Blocks; Callawonga Creek), Yankalilla, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
40.8km (25.4 miles) Granite Island Gold Diggings, Victor Harbor, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
51.2km (31.8 miles) Mount Magnificent (Mount Monster Mine; Little Gem; Golden Nob; Golden Rock; Nicholas' Lease), South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
57.3km (35.6 miles) Worthing Mine (Hallett's mine), Reynella, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
66.5km (41.3 miles) Almanda mine (Wheal Maria mine; Wheal Mary Anne mine), Cherry Gardens, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
70.4km (43.8 miles) Jupiter Creek Diggings, Echunga goldfield, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
VIEW ^'V'iccjring MINING OPERATIONS STATE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA nUKINO THE HALF-YEAR ENDED DECEMBER Compiled...Jluetralia. REVIEAV A MINING OPERATIONS STATE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA DUKING THE HALF-YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31st...thereunder. obtainable at the Department of Mines, Adelaide, also at the is issuing stations in the various...peg out (of the prescribed shape and dimensions) gold, mineral, coal, and oil claims, and also leases...Mining Works Coal or Oil Leases Gold Dredging Leases Mineral Claims Gold Claims ; special conditions
Report (issue)
THEREUNDER. A obtainable at the Department of Mines, Adelaide, also at the issuing stations in the various mining...peg out (of the prescribed shape and dimensions) gold, precious stones, mineral, coal, and oil claims... Leases — 40 acres: one man to every 10 acres. Gold Leases ; to every five MiNEKAL Miscellaneous...Mining Works Coal OK Oil Leases Gold Dredging Leases Mineral Claims Gold Claims Precious Stones Claims...alluvial x ; 100ft. x 600ft., reef. 150ft. Gold and Precious Stones claims must be constantly worked
Report (issue)
••• • •• • •• Ireland ••• ••• • •• ••• ••• • •• Gold Coast Colony and ..d shan ti • • • • •• ••• • Rhodesia...Rhodesia ••• •• • ••• ••• ••• ••• . Union of South Africa • •• ••• • •• • •• British Guiana • •• ••• •...Malay States • •• ••• ••• ••• Co,nmonwealth of Australia ••• • •• • •• New Zealand ... ••• ••• ••• •••...cast a specific gravity of 10·50. It is harder than gold, but softer than copper, and is usually allo3red...b le ~nd ductile tha,n any other metal excepting gold. 'l'he tenacity of silver at 0°0. is about 18 tons
Report (issue)
formerly Director of Geological Survey, Victoria, Australia. Sir ROBERT HADFIELD, Bart., F.R.S., Past-President.... . . . 2 3 Australasia: New South Wales ; Queensland ; South Australia ; Tasmania ; Vi c t o r i a ;...; W e s t e r n Australia ; New Zealand . . . . 52 • • CHAPTER I I I SOURCES OF SUPPLY OF SILVER ORES...Weight of Silver produced as compared with that o f Gold Period of Time 1801 181I 182I 1831 1841 1851 to...coincided with the discoveries of gold in California and Australia, which added t o t h e g o l d production
Report (issue)
• ••• Rhodesia ••• •• • ••• South-West Africa Territory Union of South Africa •• • Canada ••• • •• •••...••• India ••• ••• ••• Australia ••• ••• ••• .. . , • •• •• FOREIGN COUNTRIE~ :.Austria •• • Belgium...zinc-blende, and often also with copper-pyrites, gold, and silver. Lead is sold in 11umerous grades. ''...is of g1·ea.t impo1·tance, as, together with Australia, Spain 1·a.nks as the most impo1.'tant exporter...derivecl from the p1·oduct. of Broken Hill, New South Wales. Prior to the war about 50 per cent. of the
Book (volume)
Colony ' and Rhodesia. Author of Geodetic Survey of South Africa] Catalogues of Stars for the Equinoxes (1850...Royal. Rev. Dugald Macfadyen, M.A. Minister of South Grove Congregational Church, Highgate. Congregational... Assistant-Keeper, Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington. Council, Japan Society. Author of numerous...charge of Linguistic Survey of India, 1898-1902. Gold Medallist, Asiatic Society, 1909. Vice-President...Cunningham, M.A., F.Z.S. Lecturer on Zoology at the South-Western Polytechnic, London. Formerly Fellow J of
 
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