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St Agnes Gold Reef, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| St Agnes Gold Reef | Mine |
| Norseman | Town |
| Dundas Shire | Shire |
| Western Australia | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 12' 32'' South , 121° 48' 2'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Norseman | 982 (2012) | 2.4km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Agnes Venture Gold Mine; St Agnes No 2 North
Located with several other mines on the Agnes Venture Reef. The Agnes Venture north mine adjoined it to the north. The Caledonian to the south. Late 1890's locality.
It was originally St. Agnes No. 2 North with three shafts to 51, 35 and 32 feet deep. The lease ceased in November 1899. It then became the Agnes Venture mine GML 782, voided July 1902. There was a north shaft on an easterly dipping quartz reef, where it intersects a quartz-porphyry dyke. Portions of both the reef and dykes are banded. The southern shaft was down to 150 feet, showing graphitic schist.
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native 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 | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Western Australia
- Kambalda Nickel Metallogenic ProvinceGeologic Province
- West Australian ElementCraton
- Yilgarn CratonCraton
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- West Australian Craton
- Eastern Yilgarn CratonCraton
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