Homeward Bound Reef, Blackwood, Moorabool Shire, Victoria, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Homeward Bound Reef | Reef |
| Blackwood | - not defined - |
| Moorabool Shire | Shire |
| Victoria | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 27' 34'' South , 144° 17' 29'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bacchus Marsh | 13,575 (2016) | 27.0km |
| Toolern Vale | 879 (2015) | 31.4km |
| Parwan | 312 (2015) | 31.5km |
| Melton West | 10,381 (2015) | 34.5km |
| Brown Hill | 3,078 (2018) | 34.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ballarat & District Gem Club Inc | Ballarat, Victoria | 40km |
| Geelong Gem & Mineral Club Inc | Geelong, Victoria | 50km |
Mindat Locality ID:
191322
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:191322:7
GUID (UUID V4):
526d2ac0-b886-4c40-8bb8-30dfb4a30a25
Former gold mine operated circa 1869 and worked to a depth of around 70ft.
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Lachlan OrogenOrogen
- Bendigo ZoneZone (Tectonic)
- Victoria
- Bendigo ZoneZone (Tectonic)
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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