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Mount Wynne Creek, Ellendale, Derby-West Kimberley Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mount Wynne Creek | Creek |
| Ellendale | - not defined - |
| Derby-West Kimberley Shire | Shire |
| Western Australia | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
17° 42' 44'' South , 124° 50' 22'' East
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Located 90 kilometres west north-west of Fitzroy Crossing. The deposit is concealed under 4-9 metres of overburden. Under this is 1-2 thick metres
thick gravel beds containing diamonds in a paleodrainage system. 10 small diamonds totalling 1.165 ct have been recovered, and are thought to have come from weathering of the Ellendale 4 pipe.
The Mindat map is approximate.
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- North Australian ElementCraton
- Northern Territory
- Kalkarindji Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
- Western Australia
- Canning BasinBasin
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- Arunta BlockOrogenic Belt
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