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Löllingite from
Dome Rock Copper Mine, Boolcoomatta Reserve (Boolcoomata Station), Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Löllingite
Formula:FeAs2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Löllingite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dome Rock Copper Mine, Boolcoomatta Reserve (Boolcoomata Station), Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:63401
Long-form Identifier:1:3:63401:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Löllingite
61.0km (37.9 miles) ⓘEthiudna Main Shaft (Block 7116; Cobalt Nickel And Copper Mining Syndicate; Ethiudna Wollastonite; Lady Katherine; Mc 9726; New Year Gift; New Years Gift), Ethiudna Mines, Mount Victor Plumbago Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
61.0km (37.9 miles) ⓘEthiudna Mines, Mount Victor Plumbago Station, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
83.5km (51.9 miles) ⓘPinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
91.9km (57.1 miles) ⓘMarshalls Monarch Mine (Marshalls Caledonian; White Lead Mine), Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
93.9km (58.4 miles) ⓘZinc Corporation Mine (ZC Mine), Southern operations Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
94.3km (58.6 miles) ⓘBroken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
95.3km (59.2 miles) ⓘCBH Rasp Mine (Rasp Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
96.1km (59.7 miles) ⓘBritish Mine, MMM Mine, Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
96.7km (60.1 miles) ⓘConsols Mine (ABH Consols Mine; Australian Broken Hill Consols Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
96.9km (60.2 miles) ⓘNorth Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Munro-Smith, Vera (2006) Cobalt Mineralisation in Selected Australian Deposits. PhD, University of Western Sydney. 376 pp.
 
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