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Forbes Gully, Wilsons Downfall, Buller Co., New South Wales, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Forbes GullyGully
Wilsons DownfallVillage
Buller Co.County
New South WalesState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 41' 48'' South , 152° 4' 27'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-28.69694,152.07444
GeoHash:
G#: r6uhsxchp
GRN:
S20E95
Type:
Gully
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Stanthorpe4,695 (2014)14.5km
The Summit272 (2013)17.5km
Thulimbah536 (2014)20.4km
Wallangarra381 (2012)29.0km
Drake129 (2017)38.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
265802
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:265802:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Hungry Gully


Located approximately 1 km South-West of Wilsons Downfall.
Operated as shallow pits, shafts, open cut, dredging and sluicing from 1872 through to 1921.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


3 valid minerals.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘDiamond1.CB.10aC
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ DiamondC
OOxygen
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Australia
Australian PlateTectonic Plate

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References

Brown, R.E., Henley, H.F., Stroud, W.J. (2001) Mineral Occurrence Data Sheets, and Occurrence Lists, in Warwick-Tweed Heads 1:250 000 Sheet Area (New South Wales Portion). Vol 2. Exploration Data Package, Geological Survey of New South Wales.
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