Beechwood, Macquarie Co., New South Wales, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Beechwood | Quarry (Reclaimed) |
| Macquarie Co. | County |
| New South Wales | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 26' 4'' South , 152° 40' 32'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Reclaimed) - last checked 2018
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mortons Creek | 382 (2015) | 6.5km |
| Byabarra | 354 (2013) | 15.7km |
| Cooperabung | 673 (2018) | 19.1km |
| Ellenborough | 360 (2012) | 19.9km |
| North Shore | 2,321 (2013) | 21.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Port Macquarie Art and Craft Centre Lapidary Group | Port Macquarie, New South Wales | 22km |
| Macleay Gem and Mineral Club | Kempsey, New South Wales | 42km |
A small abandoned quarry, worked via shallow pits and used as a source of road base material (partly weathered mudstone).
The site is landscaped as a garden.
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| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 |
| ⓘ Native Bismuth Formula: Bi |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Native Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| 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 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | ⓘ Native Bismuth | Bi |
| Bi | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
Localities in this Region
- New South Wales
- Macquarie Co.
- Beechwood
- Macquarie Co.
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Frazers Creek Mine, Beechwood, Macquarie Co., New South Wales, Australia