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Gift Mine, Kooline Station (Kooline Silver-Lead Field), Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Gift Mine | Mine (Abandoned) |
| Kooline Station (Kooline Silver-Lead Field) | - not defined - |
| Ashburton Shire | Shire |
| Western Australia | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° 6' 57'' South , 116° 27' 50'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2018
Köppen climate type:
A former mine (ML 122).
The lessees of the Gift Mine was Camp and party - Frederick John Camp, Arthur Oliver Brealey, James Henry Griffiths, Frank Hill, Mervyn Morgan.
The mine had a crushing plant, and at its height employed two shifts of men on two shafts. It was the largest producer on the field. Production occurred between 1948 to 1959.
The mine was located centrally to other mines on the Kooline field and produced 946.9 tonnes of lead and 8,362 oz of silver.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| 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 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Western Australia
- Ashburton BasinBasin
- Fortescue BasinBasin
- Gascoyne ProvinceGeologic Province
- Hamersley BasinBasin
- Pilbara CratonCraton
- Warakurna Large Igneous ProvinceGeologic Province
- West Australian ElementCraton
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- West Australian Craton
- Pilbara CratonCraton
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