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Chalcopyrite from
Mount Dromedary Gold Mine, Tilba Tilba, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Shaft
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Dromedary Gold Mine, Tilba Tilba, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1297297
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1297297:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
16.5km (10.3 miles) ⓘCoolagolite Mine (South Dromedary Mine), Cobargo, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘMount Coman Mine (Radiant Mine), Nerrigundah, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
28.2km (17.5 miles) ⓘMoloneys Copper show, Brogo, Auckland Co., New South Wales, Australia
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘRoyal George Reef, Bega, Auckland Co., New South Wales, Australia
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘScotland Yard Copper show, Bega, Auckland Co., New South Wales, Australia
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘRobinsons Copper show, Bemboka, Auckland Co., New South Wales, Australia
39.5km (24.5 miles) ⓘMoruya Silver Mine (Old Silver Mine), Moruya, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘMowitts Swamp Mine, Beresford Co., New South Wales, Australia
50.3km (31.3 miles) ⓘJ.K. Mine, Bemboka, Auckland Co., New South Wales, Australia
50.5km (31.4 miles) ⓘFultons Lead-Silver show, Bemboka, Auckland Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Hertzberger, G.A., Barnes, R.G. (1978) Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map Bega 1:125 000 Sheet (SJ-55-4). Geological Survey of New South Wales, Department of Mines.
NSW Department of Primary Industries (2007) Mt Dromedary gold. Primefact 567
 
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