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Mole River Arsenic Mine (Mole Mine), Clive, Clive Co., New South Wales, Australiai
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Mole River Arsenic Mine (Mole Mine)Mine
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Clive Co.County
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
29° 6' 18'' South , 151° 45' 37'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-29.10500,151.76028
GeoHash:
G#: r6gfmms7n
GRN:
S20E94
Type:
Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Wallangarra381 (2012)25.9km
Deepwater486 (2012)38.2km
Emmaville536 (2012)40.8km
Stanthorpe4,695 (2014)52.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
48945
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:48945:9
GUID (UUID V4):
c366d311-c73f-4d62-884f-e99e1fe58fb2


Located approximately 16km North-West of Clive.

Operated as shafts and underground workings 1889 to 1938.

As(CuSn) leucogranite related veins in metasediments proximal to felsic porphyry.

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Mineral List


18 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Arsenolite
Formula: As2O3
β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜ Boyleite
Formula: (Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O
β“˜ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ Krautite
Formula: Mn(HAsO4) · H2O
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Pharmacolite
Formula: Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Rostite
Formula: Al(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
β“˜ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
β“˜ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
β“˜ Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
β“˜ 'Wolframite Group'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
β“˜'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Arsenolite4.CB.50As2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
β“˜'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Boyleite7.CB.15(Zn,Mg)SO4 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Rostite7.DB.10Al(SO4)(OH) Β· 5H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Krautite8.CB.15Mn(HAsO4) Β· H2O
β“˜Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Pharmacolite8.CJ.50Ca(HAsO4) Β· 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hβ“˜ Boyleite(Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ KrautiteMn(HAsO4) · H2O
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ RostiteAl(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Hβ“˜ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ ArsenoliteAs2O3
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oβ“˜ Boyleite(Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ KrautiteMn(HAsO4) · H2O
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RostiteAl(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Oβ“˜ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Fβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgβ“˜ Boyleite(Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ RostiteAl(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Alβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ Boyleite(Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ RostiteAl(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Sβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Sβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ KrautiteMn(HAsO4) · H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Feβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cuβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ Boyleite(Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenoliteAs2O3
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asβ“˜ KrautiteMn(HAsO4) · H2O
Asβ“˜ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Asβ“˜ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
SnTin
Snβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Snβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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References

Ashley, P. M., Lottermoser, B. G. (1999) Geochemical, mineralogical and biogeochemical characterisation of abandoned metalliferous mine sites, Southern New England Orogen. In Flood, P.G. (ed.) Regional Geology, tectonics and metallogenesis, New England Orogen, 1-3 Forum, 1999, Department of Earth Science U.N.E. Australia, 409-417.
Ashley, P.M., Lottermoser, B. G. (1999) Arsenic contamination at the Mole River mine, northern New South Wales. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 46, 861-874.
Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales
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