Gulf Creek Limestone Mine, Gulf Creek, Upper Bingara, Murchison Co., New South Wales, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Gulf Creek Limestone Mine | Mine |
Gulf Creek | Creek |
Upper Bingara | - not defined - |
Murchison Co. | County |
New South Wales | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 10' 19'' South , 150° 39' 32'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Age:
419.2 ± 3.2 to 358.9 ± 0.4 Ma
Geologic Time:
Reference for age:
Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 319 pages.
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
297641
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:297641:2
GUID (UUID V4):
47545d31-91ae-4d94-b122-556cdad7cf6c
A former small open cut mine.
It is presumed that this deposit was worked as a source of lime flux for the local copper mines as a lime kiln was built on the north west corner of the workings.
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