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Galena from
Mount Gibson Gold Mine, Mount Gibson Conservation Reserve, Retaliation Goldfield, Yalgoo Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Gibson Gold Mine, Mount Gibson Conservation Reserve, Retaliation Goldfield, Yalgoo Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:929101
Long-form Identifier:1:3:929101:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
65.5km (40.7 miles) ā“˜Tungsten Hill (Tungsten Trench), Mount Mulgine, Perenjori Shire, Western Australia, Australia
74.8km (46.5 miles) ā“˜Paynes Find Goldfield (Goodingnow), Paynes Find, Yalgoo Shire, Western Australia, Australia
75.2km (46.7 miles) ā“˜Lake View Gold Mine (Dowd's), Paynes Find Goldfield (Goodingnow), Paynes Find, Yalgoo Shire, Western Australia, Australia
75.2km (46.7 miles) ā“˜Paynes Find, Yalgoo Shire, Western Australia, Australia
79.2km (49.2 miles) ā“˜Fields Find Goldfield, Warriedar Station, Yalgoo Shire, Western Australia, Australia
79.3km (49.3 miles) ā“˜Fields Find Gold Mine (Fields Reward Mine), Fields Find Goldfield, Warriedar Station, Yalgoo Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Yeats, Christopher J; Groves, David I (1998) The Archaean Mount Gibson gold deposits, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Products of combined synvolcanic and syntectonic alteration and mineralisation. Ore Geology Reviews, 13 (1). doi:10.1016/s0169-1368(97)00015-2
Hough, R. Phang, C., Anand, R., Mineral Hosts for Gold, CRC LEME (2003), Yeats, C., McNaughton, N., Groves, D., Shrimp U-Pb Geochronological Constraints on Archaean Volcanic Hosted Massive Sulphide & Lode Gold Mineralisation at Mt Gibson (1996)
 
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