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Quartz from
Famous Blue Gold Mine, Mulga Queen Community Area (Nurra Kurramunoo), Duketon Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Famous Blue Gold Mine, Mulga Queen Community Area (Nurra Kurramunoo), Duketon Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1024373
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1024373:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘMason Hill prospect, Duketon Area, Duketon Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘMount Maiden Gold Mine, Duketon Area, Duketon Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘTuff Hill prospect, Duketon Area, Duketon Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘMoolart Well Gold Mine, Duketon Area, Duketon Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘAnchor Gold Mine, Duketon Area, Duketon Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘRosemont Gold Mine, Erilstoun Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
46.4km (28.8 miles) ⓘGarden Well Gold Mine, Erilstoun Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
50.2km (31.2 miles) ⓘBaneygo Gold Mine, Erilstoun Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
52.6km (32.7 miles) ⓘMistake Gold Mine (No Mistake), Erilstoun Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
64.8km (40.2 miles) ⓘLittle Doris Gold Mine, Erilstoun Goldfield, Laverton Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Laverton Mercury newspaper (1905), Laverton Warden's Court. Monday February 13. (before Warden A.E. Burt), 17/02/1905
 
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