Located 18 kilometres south-west of Peak Hill. Hosted by altered metabasites within a major shear zone of greywacke-shale. Quartz mylonite units are within the metabasites. The deposit grades a high 17.5 g/t, but estimated reserves is only 1800 tonnes.

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Mineral List

ⓘ Gold

ⓘ Quartz

2 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Gold

Formula: Au

References:

Pirajno, F., Occhipini, S.A. (1998), Geology of the Bryah, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 1998

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Pirajno, F., Occhipini, S.A. (1998), Geology of the Bryah, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 1998

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

List of minerals for each chemical element

O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Gold	Au

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Australia

Western Australia
- Bryah BasinBasin
- Warakurna Large Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
- West Australian ElementCraton
- Yilgarn CratonCraton

Australian PlateTectonic Plate

West Australian Craton
- Western Yilgarn CratonCraton

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References

Pirajno, F., Occhipini, S.A. (1998), Geology of the Bryah, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 1998

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