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Monzonite from
Mount Dromedary Intrusion, Dromedary Complex, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Intrusion
Classification
Type:Monzonite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Monzonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Dromedary Intrusion, Dromedary Complex, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1367615
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1367615:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Monzonite
0.6km (0.3 miles) ⓘSurprise reef, Tilba Tilba, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘMount Dromedary Gold Mine, Tilba Tilba, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘLittle Wonder Mine, Tilba Tilba, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘNorthern dromedary workings, Tilba Tilba, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘWestern Dromedary workings, Tilba Tilba, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘLittle Dromedary Intrusion, Dromedary Complex, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘVictoria Extended Mine, Central Tilba, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘMontague Island Quarry, Montague Island, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
35.6km (22.1 miles) ⓘTanja Complex, Dampier Co., New South Wales, Australia
83.4km (51.8 miles) ⓘJingera Complex, Egan Peaks Nature Reserve, Auckland Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Brown, I. A. (1930). The geology of the south coast of New South Wales. Part iii. The monzonitic complex of the Mount Dromedary district. In Proc. Linn. Soc. NSW (Vol. 55, No. 5, pp. 637-695).
Smith, I. E. M., White, A. J. R., Chappell, B. W., & Eggleton, R. A. (1988). Fractionation in a zoned monzonite pluton: Mount Dromedary, southeastern Australia. Geological Magazine, 125(3), 273-284.
 
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