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Hematite from
Michelago Iron Quarries (Kellyville prospect), Beresford Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Michelago Iron Quarries (Kellyville prospect), Beresford Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1359347
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1359347:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘHoskins Iron and Steel Co Ltd deposit (Margarets Creek prospect), Michelago, Beresford Co., New South Wales, Australia
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘMargarets Creek prospect (Iron Pit zone), Michelago, Beresford Co., New South Wales, Australia
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘColinton Silver Mine, Bredbo, Beresford Co., New South Wales, Australia
47.1km (29.3 miles) ⓘPaddy's River Iron prospect, Paddy's River District, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
48.4km (30.1 miles) ⓘPaddy's River Mine, Paddy's River District, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
55.5km (34.5 miles) ⓘCooma metamorphic Complex, Snowy Mountains district, Beresford Co., New South Wales, Australia
61.7km (38.3 miles) ⓘJembaicumbene Reef No.3, Braidwood, St Vincent Co., New South Wales, Australia
63.5km (39.4 miles) ⓘGarnet Hill, Yarrangobilly, Buccleuch Co., New South Wales, Australia
73.0km (45.4 miles) ⓘDurran Durra silica prospect, St Vincent Co., New South Wales, Australia
73.1km (45.5 miles) ⓘNottingham Mine (Nottingham deposit; Clear Hills Prospect), Wee Jasper, Buccleuch Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Gilligan, L.B. (1975) Part 1. Mine Data Sheets to accompany Metallogenic Map, Canberra 1:250 000 Sheet. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Department of Mines.
 
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