Clay Gully alluvials, Kangaroo River State Forest, Fitzroy Co., New South Wales, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Clay Gully alluvials | Alluvial Deposit (Abandoned) |
| Kangaroo River State Forest | - not defined - |
| Fitzroy Co. | County |
| New South Wales | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 4' 15'' South , 152° 53' 44'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Alluvial Deposit (Abandoned)
Age:
2.588 Ma to present day
Geologic Time:
Reference for age:
Gilligan, L.B., Brownlow, J.W., Cameron, R.G., Henley, H.F. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Dorrigo-Coffs Harbour 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-10, SH/56-11. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 509 pages.
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Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coffs Harbour Lapidary & Associated Crafts Club | Coffs Harbour, New South Wales | 33km |
| Grafton Gem Club | Grafton, New South Wales | 43km |
Reputed to around 1900about the turn of the century. About 600 oz were reputedly won from very rich alluvials in the first few days (Gilligan et al 1992)
Reputed to have been the source of 3,000 oz of gold, won circa 1900. About 600 oz were reputedly won from very rich alluvials in the first few days (per Gilligan et al 1992).
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| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
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| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
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| Au | Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Great Dividing RangeMountain Range
- New England OrogenOrogen
- Coffs Harbour ProvinceGeologic Province
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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Clay Gully alluvials, Kangaroo River State Forest, Fitzroy Co., New South Wales, Australia