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Bore Creek, Wallareenya Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 20° 37' 20'' South , 118° 41' 34'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): -20.62216,118.69290
GeoHash:G#: qsk6svve1
Locality type:Creek
Köppen climate type:BWh : Hot deserts climate


Located 33 km south of Port Hedland
Latitude: -20.62216
Longitude: 118.6929
Coordinates: 676400mE, 7718750mN.
References: Minedex Database 2006.
WAMIN Deposit number 8005.


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1 valid mineral.

Regional Geology

This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.

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Holocene
0 - 0.0117 Ma



ID: 701010
alluvium 38485

Age: Anthropocene (0 - 0.0117 Ma)

Description: Channel and flood plain alluvium; gravel, sand, silt, clay; may be locally calcreted

Comments: regolith; synthesis of multiple published descriptions

Lithology: Regolith

Reference: Raymond, O.L., Liu, S., Gallagher, R., Zhang, W., Highet, L.M. Surface Geology of Australia 1:1 million scale dataset 2012 edition. Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia). [5]

Quaternary - Pliocene
0 - 5.333 Ma



ID: 3189622
Cenozoic sedimentary rocks

Age: Cenozoic (0 - 5.333 Ma)

Comments: Pilbara Craton

Lithology: Sandstone,conglomerate

Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154]

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