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Native Gold from
Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia


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Native Gold, etc.

Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Native Gold, etc.

Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Native Gold

Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Native Gold, etc.

Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Native Gold, etc.

Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
05445540017272031166584.jpg
Native Gold, etc.

Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Native Gold

Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
03547400017272031173746.jpg
Native Gold, etc.

Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
07057600017272041752030.jpg
Native Gold, etc.

Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
05445540017272031166584.jpg
Native Gold, etc.

Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
02481390017272031007421.jpg
Native Gold

Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
03547400017272031173746.jpg
Native Gold, etc.

Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite5
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hercules Mine, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:427595
Long-form Identifier:1:3:427595:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘSouth Hercules Gold deposit, Williamsford, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘRing River, North Dundas, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘMontezuma mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘMount Julia deposit, Henty Mine, Tyndall Valley, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
6.4km (3.9 miles) ⓘRosebery Mine, Rosebery, Rosebery district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘHenty Mine, Tyndall Valley, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘRenison Bell Mine, North Dundas, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘSerpentine Hill, North Dundas, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘNickel Reward (Melbourne Copper-Nickel Mine), Cuni mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘAvebury Nickel Deposit (Avebury mine), Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
Bottrill, Ralph S.; Baker, William. E. (2008) Geological Survey of Tasmania Bulletin - A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania No. 73. Mineral Resources Tasmania. 254 pp.
 
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