Beach Deposit, Evans Head, Richmond Co., New South Wales, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Beach Deposit | Deposit |
| Evans Head | Headland |
| Richmond Co. | County |
| New South Wales | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
29° 8' 58'' South , 153° 26' 47'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Evans Head | 2,101 (2012) | 3.8km |
| Rileys Hill | 333 (2018) | 15.4km |
| Coraki | 1,841 (2018) | 23.5km |
| Pimlico | 363 (2014) | 26.3km |
| Meerschaum Vale | 602 (2018) | 26.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Casino Lapidary Club | Tregeagle, New South Wales | 35km |
| Lismore Gem and Lapidary Club Inc | North Lismore, New South Wales | 43km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Beach Deposit, Evans Head, Rous Co., New South Wales, Australia
Beach placers derived from in-situ deposits in the Richmond river valley.
Note: Possibly the same locality as Bullock Creek Beach (per Keith Compton).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au References: |
| ⓘ Iridium Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru) Habit: Cubic, Octahedral, Icosahedral Colour: Light Grey to Irdium White References: |
| ⓘ Iridium var. Osmiridium Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru) Habit: None Colour: Medium grey References: |
| ⓘ 'Iron-Platinum alloy' Formula: (Pt,Fe) Habit: None Colour: Dark grey to Steel grey References: |
| ⓘ Isoferroplatinum Formula: Pt3Fe Habit: None Colour: Platinum White to Silver Grey Fluorescence: None References: |
| ⓘ Osmium Formula: (Os,Ir,Ru) Colour: Osmium Blue References: |
| ⓘ Platinum Formula: Pt Habit: None Colour: Platinum White Description: References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Osmium | 1.AF.05 | (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| ⓘ | Iridium | 1.AF.10 | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| ⓘ | Platinum | 1.AF.10 | Pt |
| ⓘ | Iridium var. Osmiridium | 1.AF.10 | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| ⓘ | Isoferroplatinum | 1.AG.35 | Pt3Fe |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Iron-Platinum alloy' | - | (Pt,Fe) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Fe | Iron | |
|---|---|---|
| Fe | ⓘ Iron-Platinum alloy | (Pt,Fe) |
| Fe | ⓘ Isoferroplatinum | Pt3Fe |
| Ru | Ruthenium | |
| Ru | ⓘ Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ru | ⓘ Osmium | (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| Ru | ⓘ Iridium var. Osmiridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Os | Osmium | |
| Os | ⓘ Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Os | ⓘ Osmium | (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| Os | ⓘ Iridium var. Osmiridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ir | Iridium | |
| Ir | ⓘ Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ir | ⓘ Osmium | (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| Ir | ⓘ Iridium var. Osmiridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Pt | Platinum | |
| Pt | ⓘ Iron-Platinum alloy | (Pt,Fe) |
| Pt | ⓘ Isoferroplatinum | Pt3Fe |
| Pt | ⓘ Platinum | Pt |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Clarence-Moreton BasinBasin
- New England OrogenOrogen
- Coffs Harbour ProvinceGeologic Province
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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