Catherine, Wyalong, Bland Co., New South Wales, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Catherine | Mine (Abandoned) |
| Wyalong | Town |
| Bland Co. | County |
| New South Wales | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 55' 31'' South , 147° 13' 25'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2026
Deposit first discovered:
1893
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Wyalong | 3,191 (2013) | 1.8km |
| Mirrool | 211 (2018) | 37.7km |
| Reefton | 132 (2018) | 40.5km |
| Bland | 110 (2018) | 42.9km |
| Burcher | 187 (2016) | 45.8km |
Historic gold mine.
Crushings and activity occurred intermittently 1895-1898. Griffiths and Party were prevented from taking over the lease in 1902 due to a pegging dispute.
Crushings and activity occurred intermittently 1895-1898. Griffiths and Party were prevented from taking over the lease in 1902 due to a pegging dispute.
Select Mineral List Type
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
- Lachlan OrogenOrogen
- Central NSW - Omeo ProvinceGeologic Province
- New South Wales
- West Wyalong GoldfieldGold Field
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- Lachlan Fold Belt
- Wagga-Omeo Metamorphic ComplexOrogenic Belt
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