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Golden Dyke Gold Mine, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Golden Dyke Gold MineMine (Abandoned)
NorsemanTown
Dundas ShireShire
Western AustraliaState
AustraliaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 10' 26'' South , 121° 47' 41'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2021
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Norseman982 (2012)3.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
267100
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:267100:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Located on the Lily and St Patrick Reefs. Historic location from the 1890's. GML 377. In 1896, four shafts had been sunk, two of these on a north-south trending reef, 3 feet wide, and two lesser shafts on an east-west cross-reef. No crushing figures found.

On its west side was the Yalata GML 586, on a north-south lode, 6 feet wide, with several shafts, the deepest to 45 feet deep. On the east side of the Golden Dyke was the Golden Allie (Lucindale) which had a 35 foot deep shaft on a reef 15 inches wide, and a second shaft to 20 feet.

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