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Lady Edith Mine, Humbug Scrub, City of Playford, South Australia, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Lady Edith MineMine (Inactive)
Humbug ScrubTown
City of PlayfordLocal Government Area
South AustraliaState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 42' 2'' South , 138° 49' 20'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Inactive) - last checked 2024
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
One Tree Hill1,266 (2015)5.1km
Williamstown2,654 (2012)7.0km
Cockatoo Valley481 (2014)8.5km
Kersbrook640 (2012)9.5km
Mount Crawford358 (2012)12.3km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Tea Tree Gully Gem and Mineral ClubTea Tree Gully, South Australia15km
Northern Districts Gem and Mineral ClubSalisbury North, South Australia18km
Mildura District Gem & Mineral Club IncMildura, South Australia20km
Enfield Gem and Mineral ClubEnfield, South Australia27km
Adelaide Detector Club Inc.Broadview, South Australia27km
Mindat Locality ID:
219390
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:219390:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


First worked in 1873, but no payable ore was struck. The mine closed in 1879. In 1931 some pits were sunk but no gold was found. No production figures were recorded.

Located south west of the Lady Alice Mine.
Part of the Humbug Scrub Diggings.

Note: Not to be confused with Lady Edith, Uraidla, Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, Australia

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Gold
Formula: Au

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Gold1.AA.05Au

List of minerals for each chemical element

CuCopper
Cu Native CopperCu
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu

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Australian PlateTectonic Plate

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