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Dolerite from
Cats Paw Rock site (Westdale prospect), Beverley Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Classification
Type:Dolerite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cats Paw Rock site (Westdale prospect), Beverley Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1032264
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1032264:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolerite
54.3km (33.8 miles) ⓘYetar Spring, Chidlow, Mundaring Shire, Western Australia, Australia
65.1km (40.5 miles) ⓘBoddington Mine, Bannister, Boddington Shire, Western Australia, Australia
70.1km (43.5 miles) ⓘArmadale slate quarry, City of Armadale, Western Australia, Australia
76.5km (47.5 miles) ⓘStatham's Quarry, City of Kalamunda, Western Australia, Australia
References
Fetherston, J. Michael (2007) Dimension stone in Western Australia: Volume 1 - Industry review and dimension stones of the Southwest Region. Mineral Resources Bulletin 23. Geological Survey of Western Australia 181pp.
 
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