Bloodstone Gold Mine, Ruby Well group, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Bloodstone Gold Mine | Mine |
Ruby Well group | Mine |
Peak Hill Mining District | Mining District |
Meekatharra Shire | Shire |
Western Australia | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 57' 29'' South , 118° 46' 46'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
265674
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:265674:1
GUID (UUID V4):
9ca1d93d-6203-4f9a-acb2-2f65b0eed9d2
Official production figures is 40.82 tonnes of ore for 0.998 kg Au. It was operational in 1914. It is assumed was named after the type of rock found at the location. The colour of this may also reflect in the name Ruby Well, however this is just a theory.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β 'Bloodstone' Formula: SiO2 |
β Gold Formula: Au |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Bloodstone' | - | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Bloodstone | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Bloodstone | SiO2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Western Australia
- Bryah BasinBasin
- Warakurna Large Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
- West Australian ElementCraton
- Yerrida BasinBasin
- Yilgarn CratonCraton
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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