Fielders deposit, Torrington district, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 29° 15' 23'' South , 151° 38' 4'' East |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | -29.2563888889, 151.634444444 |
Located approximately 8km North-West of Torrington.
Operated as underground workings, shafts and shallow pits.
Mineral List
Regional Geology
This 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 data will improve over time as more accurate maps and data sets are added.Cenozoic0 - 66 Ma | Cenozoic volcanic rocks Volcanic rocks May include hypabyssal intrusions. |
Late Triassic - Early Triassic201.3 - 252.17 Ma | Triassic granites Igneous felsic intrusive Mainly felsic intrusive rocks. Range in composition from alkali feldspar granite to tonalite; includes associated rocks such as migmatite and minor gabbro and diorite. intrusion |
Permian252.17 - 298.9 Ma | sediments 39484 Sedimentary siliciclastic Undifferentiated clastic sediments; siltstone, mudstone, sandstone, conglomerate, minor coal, tuff, chert, limestone sedimentary siliciclastic; synthesis of multiple published descriptions |
References for regional geology:
Data provided by Macrostrat.org
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).
Raymond, O.L. (editor), Gallagher, R., Highet, L.M. Surface Geology of Australia, 1:2 500 000 scale, 2012 edition [Digital Dataset]. Geoscience Australia, Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra.
Geological Survey of Canada. Generalized geological map of the world and linked databases. doi:10.4095/195142. Open File 2915d.
2 valid minerals.