Watt's Gully, Mount Crawford Forest Reserve, Mount Crawford, Barossa Council, South Australia, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Watt's Gully | Gully |
| Mount Crawford Forest Reserve | Mountain |
| Mount Crawford | Locality (Australia) |
| Barossa Council | Local Government Area |
| South Australia | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 44' 56'' South , 138° 55' 42'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kersbrook | 640 (2012) | 8.0km |
| Birdwood | 1,125 (2012) | 8.4km |
| Williamstown | 2,654 (2012) | 9.2km |
| Gumeracha | 1,085 (2012) | 9.2km |
| Mount Crawford | 358 (2012) | 9.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tea Tree Gully Gem and Mineral Club | Tea Tree Gully, South Australia | 20km |
| Mildura District Gem & Mineral Club Inc | Mildura, South Australia | 24km |
| Murraylands Gem and Mineral Club | Palmer, South Australia | 24km |
| Northern Districts Gem and Mineral Club | Salisbury North, South Australia | 27km |
| Barossa Gem & Mineral Club Inc. | Nuriootpa, South Australia | 32km |
Small goldfield located on Section 111, Hundred of Para Wirra, discovered in 1884. Remarkable for the number of gold nuggets found, and total production was estimated to be in excess of 1000 ounces.
This locations is included in the Mount Crawford Forest fossicking area. Fossicking and the use of metal detectors is allowed with a permit available from the Mount Crawford Forest Reserve Headquarters, on Warren Rd.
Fossicking without a permit is an offence.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Kyanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kyanite | 9.AF.15 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Adelaide SuperbasinBasin
- Delamerian OrogenOrogen
- South Australia
- Mount Lofty RangesMountain Range
- South Mount Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills)Mountain Range
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- South Australian Craton
- Adelaide Rift ComplexOrogenic Belt
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Watt's Gully, Mount Crawford Forest Reserve, Mount Crawford, Barossa Council, South Australia, Australia