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Zircon from
Braemar sapphire deposit, Elsmore, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sapphire1 photo of Zircon associated with Sapphire at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Braemar sapphire deposit, Elsmore, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:353351
Long-form Identifier:1:3:353351:2
GUID (UUID V4):d48f43c8-acc0-437a-9b3d-a97885822086
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
8.4km (5.2 miles) Apple Tree Gully alluvials, Apple Tree Gully, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
11.3km (7.0 miles) Swan Brook alluvials, Swan Brook, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
12.0km (7.5 miles) Horse Gully alluvials, Sapphire, Arrawatta Co., New South Wales, Australia
15.5km (9.7 miles) Inverell, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
22.9km (14.2 miles) Weean Creek alluvials, Nullamanna, Arrawatta Co., New South Wales, Australia
23.2km (14.4 miles) Frazers Creek alluvials, Frazers Creek, Arrawatta Co., New South Wales, Australia
25.9km (16.1 miles) Walkers Sapphire Mine, Wellingrove, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
29.9km (18.6 miles) Wellingrove Creek, Wellingrove, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
32.3km (20.1 miles) Pablos Sapphire Mine, Glen Innes, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
32.4km (20.1 miles) Wellingrove fossicking area, Wellingrove, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
origin of sapphires" U-Pb dating of zircon inclusions sheds new light ROBERT R. COENRAADS School of Earth...Earth Sciences, Macquarie University, NSW, 2109, Australia F. LIN SUTHERLAND Division of Earth Sciences,...Museum, 6-8 College Street, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia AND PETER D. KiNtqv Research School of Earth...Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia Abstract Uranium-lead isotope dating of two zircon inclusions in sapphires...of basalt potassium-argon ages of 19 to 38Ma and zircon fission track ages of 2 to 49Ma for the timing
 
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