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Marcasite from
Endeavor Mine (Elura Mine), Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Endeavor Mine (Elura Mine), Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:354736
Long-form Identifier:1:3:354736:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘTharsis Mine (Cobar Tharsis mine; King Edward mine; Ivanhoe mine; East Cobar copper mine; Extended mine; Phoenix mine; Diane Mine), Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘGreat Cobar Mine (Cobar copper mine), Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘDapville mine (Great Cobar Extended), Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘNew Cobar Mine (Cobar gold mine; Jubilee), Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘGladstone Mine (Cobar Gladstone Mine), Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘMount Pleasant Mine, Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘNew Occidental Mine (New Occidental gold mine; Occidental gold mine; The United mine), Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘIllewong prospect, Illewong, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia
43.7km (27.2 miles) ⓘRookery prospect, The Rookery, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia
60.4km (37.5 miles) ⓘMulvays Last Try, Bald Hills, Cowper Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Gilligan, L.B., Byrnes, J.G. (1995) Cobar Metallogenic Map 1:250 000. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets SH/55-14. Geological Survey of New South Wales
A.N. Lorrigan (2005) Eulara Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Cobar District NSW Cooperative Research Centre for Landscape Environments and Mineral exploration
Leverett, P., McKinnon, A. R., & Williams, P. A. (2005). Supergene geochemistry of the Endeavor ore body, Cobar, NSW, and relationships to other deposits in the Cobar basin. Regolith 2005–Ten Years of CRC LEME, 191-194.
Loidl, Gernot C. (2012) The Elura Orebody: a multidisciplinary study investigating geochemical mineralogical & geometallurgical ore characteristics. PhD thesis Adelaide University
 
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