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Native Sulphur from
Saint Patrick Mine (Mount Sienna Mine; Mount Sienna Ochre Mine; Talunga Ochre Mine), Birdwood, Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Sulphur
Formula:S8
Comments:Catalogue of South Australian Minerals - 1983, lists the site as Mount Sienna Mine.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Sulphur data
Locality Data:Click here to view Saint Patrick Mine (Mount Sienna Mine; Mount Sienna Ochre Mine; Talunga Ochre Mine), Birdwood, Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:99733
Long-form Identifier:1:3:99733:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Sulphur
19.2km (11.9 miles) Kitticoola Mine (Great Wheal Orford; Plush and Omond; PM 53; Reedy Creek; Tungkillo), Palmer, Mid Murray Council, South Australia, Australia
21.6km (13.4 miles) Montacute Mine, Montacute, Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, Australia
26.2km (16.3 miles) Balhannah Copper and Bismuth Mine, Balhannah, Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, Australia
36.7km (22.8 miles) Aclare Mine, St. Ives, District Council of Mount Barker, South Australia, Australia
37.6km (23.3 miles) Chapel Hill Diggings (Old Echunga diggings), Echunga goldfield, District Council of Mount Barker, South Australia, Australia
44.4km (27.6 miles) Wheal Ellen, Strathalbyn, Alexandrina Council, South Australia, Australia
45.2km (28.1 miles) Mount Malvern Mine, Chandlers Hill, City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australia
47.8km (29.7 miles) Tom's Quarry, Koonunga, Light Regional Council, South Australia, Australia
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