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Polybasite from
Lady Hampden Pit (Lady Hampden Mine), Drake, Drake Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Polybasite
Formula:[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Polybasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lady Hampden Pit (Lady Hampden Mine), Drake, Drake Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:933289
Long-form Identifier:1:3:933289:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Polybasite
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘSilver King Mine 1 (Silver King), Drake, Drake Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘStrauss Pit, Drake, Drake Co., New South Wales, Australia
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘMascotte Mine (Mascotte reef), Drake, Drake Co., New South Wales, Australia
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘWhite Rock north prospect, Drake district, Buller Co., New South Wales, Australia
5.7km (3.6 miles) ⓘBorder Chief Mine, Drake district, Buller Co., New South Wales, Australia
5.7km (3.6 miles) ⓘWhite Rock Mine (Silver Queen mine), Drake district, Buller Co., New South Wales, Australia
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘGolden Crown reef 2, Drake district, Buller Co., New South Wales, Australia
22.8km (14.2 miles) ⓘAnnie reef (Annie Mine; Isobel Mine; Vickerys reef; Claverie & Nelmes Mine), Tenterfield district, Buller Co., New South Wales, Australia
80.5km (50.0 miles) ⓘSilver lode (Corbetts prospect), Silent Grove, Clive Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales
Quan, Hongyan, Graham, Ian, Worland, Rohan, Adler, Lewis, Dietz, Christian, Madayag, Emmanuel, Wang, Huixin, French, David (2025) Interpreting the Complexity of Sulfur, Carbon, and Oxygen Isotopes From Sulfides and Carbonates in a Precious Metal Epithermal Field: Insights From the Permian Drake Epithermal Au-Ag Field of Northern New South Wales, Australia. Minerals, 15 (2). doi:10.3390/min15020134
 
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