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Gresford, Durham Co., New South Wales, Australia

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 32° 25' 54'' South , 151° 32' 4'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): -32.4316666667, 151.534444444


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3 valid minerals.

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.

Mississippian - Late Devonian323.2 - 382.7 MaDevonian to Carboniferous volcaniclastic sedimentary rocks

Sedimentary

Predominantly volcaniclastic sedimentary rocks.

Visean330.9 - 346.7 MaFlagstaff Formation

Sedimentary siliciclastic; igneous felsic volcanic

Volcaniclastic, lithic sandstone, mudstone, conglomerate, volcanic breccia, dacitic ignimbrite, chert and limestone.

sedimentary siliciclastic; igneous felsic volcanic; synthesis of multiple published descriptions

Cambrian-Ordovician443.8 - 541 MaCambrian-Ordovician sedimentary rocks

Sedimentary rocks


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.


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Australia

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