Italian Gully, Newtown, Golden Plains Shire, Victoria, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Italian Gully | Gully |
| Newtown | Locality (Australia) |
| Golden Plains Shire | Shire |
| Victoria | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 42' 11'' South , 143° 40' 13'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Delacombe | 3,356 (2015) | 17.9km |
| Sebastopol | 8,045 (2015) | 19.8km |
| Cardigan | 647 (2015) | 20.1km |
| Newington | 1,888 (2015) | 21.0km |
| Mount Pleasant | 2,122 (2016) | 21.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ballarat & District Gem Club Inc | Ballarat, Victoria | 23km |
Once a major goldfield, gold was won from shallow alluvial gullys from the late 1850's that where followed into deep ground (deep leads) by the early 1860's. Quartz reef mining soon followed and several major mines existed from the 1870's though to around WW1.
Much of the deep lead ground is now private farmland.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Description: Milky reef quartz and small, poor colourless crystals are common. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Lachlan OrogenOrogen
- Bendigo ZoneZone (Tectonic)
- Victoria
- Bendigo ZoneZone (Tectonic)
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- Lachlan Fold BeltOrogenic Belt
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Italian Gully, Newtown, Golden Plains Shire, Victoria, Australia