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Forsayth, Etheridge Shire, Queensland, Australiai
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ForsaythLocality (Australia)
Etheridge ShireShire
QueenslandState
AustraliaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
257494
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:257494:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
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French:
Forsayth, Queensland, Australie
Asturian:
Forsayth, Queensland
Dutch:
Forsayth, Queensland, AustraliÃŦ


An old goldfield

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au

List of minerals for each chemical element

AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences7
Youngest Fossil Listed290 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed296 Ma (Permian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Agate Creek Volcanics7295.5 - 290.1 Ma (Permian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Carpolithus
genus
Carpolithus295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Glossopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Rigbyaceae : Glossopteris295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forsayth,_Queensland
Wikidata ID:Q2687067
GeoNames ID:2166311

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Australia
Australian PlateTectonic Plate

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