55 North Gold Mine, Sandstone, Sandstone Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| 55 North Gold Mine | Mine |
| Sandstone | - not defined - |
| Sandstone Shire | Shire |
| Western Australia | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° South , 119° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~52km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
55 North is a group of old workings north of Sandstone, but Lowe does not describe its exact location.
It contains a discrete ore shoot 50 metres in length. Estimated resource is 28 000 tonnes at 3.9 g/t above 80 metres, with mineralisation open at depth. It was explored by Western Mining Corporation sometime before the 1990's.
There is a further horizontal plunging shoot at the location, with an estimated resource of 30 000 tonnes, at 3.8 g/t from the surface down to 70 metres.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Au | Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Western Australia
- West Australian ElementCraton
- Yilgarn CratonCraton
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- West Australian Craton
- Western Yilgarn CratonCraton
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