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Leven Star Reef, Drummond North Gold Field, Drummond North, Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Leven Star ReefReef
Drummond North Gold FieldOre Field
Drummond North- not defined -
Mount Alexander ShireShire
VictoriaState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 11' 39'' South , 144° 20' 21'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-37.19422,144.33926
GeoHash:
G#: r1qsksbxu
GRN:
S25E83
Type:
Reef
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Castlemaine6,604 (2013)17.8km
Kangaroo Flat9,492 (2015)44.5km
Longlea494 (2015)46.4km
Quarry Hill2,222 (2015)46.7km
Kennington5,830 (2018)47.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
290731
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:290731:7
GUID (UUID V4):
d7217d05-9dc4-4640-947e-98dcb6b0605f


A gold reef extended approximately 500 meters in a north-easterly direction.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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12 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Bismuth
Formula: Bi
β“˜ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
β“˜ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
β“˜ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
β“˜Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
β“˜Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
β“˜'Feldspar Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ StibniteSb2S3
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Caβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SnTin
Snβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ StibniteSb2S3
WTungsten
Wβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
BiBismuth
Biβ“˜ BismuthBi
Biβ“˜ BismuthiniteBi2S3

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References

Willman, C.E., Bibby, L.M., Radojkovic, A.M., Maher, S., Haydon, S.J. Hollis, J.D., Osborne, C.R. (2002) Castlemaine 1:100 000 map area geological report. Geological Survey of Victoria, Report 121.
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