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Grand Junction Mine, State of South Australia, Australia

Alternative Names:	Grand Junction Mine
Type:	Mine(s) - a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages
Mindat.org Region:	Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Region:	State of South Australia, Australia
Latitude:	30° 9' 19" S
Longitude:	139° 21' 23" E
Lat/Long (dec):	-30.15544,139.35664
Köppen climate type:	BSh : Hot semi-arid (steppe) climate
Mindat Feature ID:	8236671
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:8236671:7
GUID:	f0dd3d3a-4d49-4e85-ad6d-b386063961b8

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Grand Junction Mine (Junction Mine; Yudnamutana No.7), Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 9' 18" S	139° 21' 23" E	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Mount McDonnell Mine (MacDonnell; Mount McDonald; Mt McDonald; Prince Albert), Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 9' 32" S	139° 21' 38" E	0.5km (0.3 miles)
Sir Dominick Mine (Sir Dominic Mine; Sir Domonic Mine), Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 9' 21" S	139° 20' 47" E	1.0km (0.6 miles)
Stanley Mine (Junction and Stanley Mine), Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 8' 43" S	139° 21' 12" E	1.2km (0.7 miles)
Old Knoll Mine (Old Noll Mine), Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 9' 18" S	139° 20' 30" E	1.4km (0.9 miles)
Willigan Hill Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 8' 43" S	139° 21' 57" E	1.5km (0.9 miles)
Shamrock Mine (Shamrock Valley; Valley), Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 8' 53" S	139° 22' 9" E	1.5km (0.9 miles)
Daly Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 8' 53" S	139° 20' 18" E	1.9km (1.2 miles)
Jubilee Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 9' 3" S	139° 20' 8" E	2.1km (1.3 miles)
Wallace Gully Prospect, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 9' 37" S	139° 19' 50" E	2.6km (1.6 miles)
Wheal Frost, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 10' 9" S	139° 20' 3" E	2.6km (1.6 miles)
Commonwealth Mine, Mt Painter area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 11' 4" S	139° 21' 29" E	3.3km (2.0 miles)
British Empire Mine, Mawson Plateau - Paralana Hot Springs area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station) , North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 10' 22" S	139° 24' 12" E	4.9km (3.1 miles)
Smiler Greenwood Prospect, Mt Painter area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 10' 22" S	139° 24' 12" E	4.9km (3.1 miles)
Cockscomb Mine (Coxcomb Mine), Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 10' 27" S	139° 18' 33" E	5.0km (3.1 miles)
Hamilton Mine, Mount Fitton homestead, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 9' 26" S	139° 18' 6" E	5.3km (3.3 miles)
Green Hill Mine, Mawson Plateau - Paralana Hot Springs area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station) , North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 6' 11" S	139° 21' 23" E	5.8km (3.6 miles)
Coats pegmatite, Mawson Plateau - Paralana Hot Springs area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station) , North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 11' 35" S	139° 24' 6" E	6.0km (3.8 miles)
Wealthy King Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 10' 27" S	139° 17' 18" E	6.9km (4.3 miles)
Hodgkinson Prospect, Mawson Plateau - Paralana Hot Springs area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station) , North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 11' 8" S	139° 25' 17" E	7.1km (4.4 miles)
Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 10' 18" S	139° 16' 59" E	7.3km (4.5 miles)
Wheal Gleeson, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 10' 0" S	139° 16' 50" E	7.4km (4.6 miles)
Black Queen Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 10' 36" S	139° 16' 59" E	7.4km (4.6 miles)
Mount Painter No. 2 workings, Mt Painter area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 13' 14" S	139° 19' 55" E	7.6km (4.7 miles)
Radium Ridge, Mt Painter area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 13' 0" S	139° 19' 14" E	7.7km (4.8 miles)
Bentley Greenwood Prospect, Mt Painter area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 13' 14" S	139° 23' 8" E	7.8km (4.8 miles)
Mt Gee East Valley, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station) , North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 13' 30" S	139° 20' 50" E	7.8km (4.8 miles)
Yudnamutana Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 10' 36" S	139° 16' 45" E	7.8km (4.9 miles)
Mt Gee, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 13' 36" S	139° 20' 33" E	8.0km (5.0 miles)
East Painter Prospect, Mt Painter area, Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	30° 13' 27" S	139° 22' 59" E	8.1km (5.0 miles)

The Sir Dominick Mine

Sir Dominick Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Old Timbers in the Shaft

Sir Dominick Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Freeling Heights

Sir Dominick Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia

The Sir Dominick Mine

Sir Dominick Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Old Timbers in the Shaft

Sir Dominick Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Freeling Heights

Sir Dominick Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia

The Sir Dominick Mine

Sir Dominick Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Old Timbers in the Shaft

Sir Dominick Mine, Yudnamutana District, Arkaroola Region, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Minerals recorded nearby (within 8.1 km)

ⓘ Françoisite-(Ce) (TL)

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

ⓘ Paulscherrerite (TL)

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

Rock types recorded nearby (within 8.1 km)

ⓘ 'Pegmatite'

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Australia	Country
Adelaide Superbasin, Australia	Basin
South Australia, Australia	State
Arkaroola Region (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia	Region
Australian Plate	Tectonic Plate

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Australia, South Australia, Unincorp. Flinders Ranges	15.8.987.0.0.0

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