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Quartz from
Saunders Creek, Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Saunders Creek, Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1021960
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1021960:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘWilson's Reef Gold Mine, Grants Creek-Panton River gold area, Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia
18.6km (11.6 miles) ⓘStar of Kimberley Gold Mine, Grants Creek-Panton River gold area, Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia
19.1km (11.8 miles) ⓘPerseverance Gold Mine, Grants Creek-Panton River gold area, Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘIlmars prospect, Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia
23.9km (14.9 miles) ⓘBrockman King Gold Mine, Grants Creek-Panton River gold area, Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia
23.9km (14.9 miles) ⓘPanton Queen Gold Mine, Grants Creek-Panton River gold area, Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia
23.9km (14.9 miles) ⓘLady Kimberley Gold Mine, Grants Creek-Panton River gold area, Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia
23.9km (14.9 miles) ⓘScottish Chief Gold Mine, Grants Creek-Panton River gold area, Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia
23.9km (14.9 miles) ⓘLone Hand Gold Mine, Grants Creek-Panton River gold area, Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘLittle Mount Isa prospect, Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Mercer, C.R., 1961. Results of diamond drilling at Saunders Creek, near Halls Creek, Western Australia. Record 1961/039. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Canberra.
 
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