United Brothers mine, Sunnyside goldfield, Mt Wills mining district, Omeo, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australiai
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United Brothers mine | Mine |
Sunnyside goldfield | Mining Field (Abandoned) |
Mt Wills mining district | Mining District |
Omeo | - not defined - |
East Gippsland Shire | Shire |
Victoria | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 49' 46'' South , 147° 29' 15'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Mount Beauty | 1,100 (2012) | 29.7km |
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
22 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 |
β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Berthierite Formula: FeSb2S4 |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
β 'Columbite-Tantalite' Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Gold Formula: Au |
β Huttonite Formula: ThSiO4 Habit: Anhedral. Included by minute galena grains. Has rimmed diagenetic pyrite. Description: Found in metapelite, directly adjacent to an aplite-pegmatite dyke in drill core close to the United Brothers workings. Identified by electron microprobe, identity confirmed by Stuart Mills.
Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Jamesonite Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14 |
β Kermesite Formula: Sb2S2O |
β Miargyrite Formula: AgSbS2 |
β Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
β Uraninite Formula: UO2 Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Xenotime-(Y) Formula: Y(PO4) Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Eagle, R. (2009) . Petrology, petrogenesis and mineralisation of the Silurian pegmatites of the Mount Wills district, northeastern Victoria. B.Sc (Hons) thesis, University of Ballarat (unpubl.) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
β | Berthierite | 2.HA.20 | FeSb2S4 |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Jamesonite | 2.HB.15 | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
β | Kermesite | 2.FD.05 | Sb2S2O |
β | Miargyrite | 2.HA.10 | AgSbS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
β | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
β | Xenotime-(Y) | 8.AD.35 | Y(PO4) |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Huttonite | 9.AD.35 | ThSiO4 |
β | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
β | 'Columbite-Tantalite' | - | |
β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Great Dividing RangeMountain Range
- Lachlan OrogenOrogen
- Central NSW - Omeo ProvinceGeologic Province
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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United Brothers mine, Sunnyside goldfield, Mt Wills mining district, Omeo, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia