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Locality Name:
Pretty Gully, Buller Co., New South Wales, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 267210
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-267210.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pretty Gully, Buller Co., New South Wales, Australia": 47
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 47

Number of Child Localities: 47
Child Localities:
Ball & Smiths Lode
Brosh & Wicking Reef
Bucklands Reef (Hendricks Reef; Mount Agnes Gold Mine)
Butlers Alluvials
Campbells 2
Creek Prospect
Crescent Hills Prospect (Myring & Bretts Deposit)
Cross River Occurrence
Dairy Gully Alluvials (Frenchmans Gully)
Emu Creek Prospect
Fordhams Reef
Four Mile Creek Prospect
Four Mile Limestone Deposit
Frenchmans Lode
Frenchmans Shaft
Glasby & Co Prospect
Grahams Prospect
Gully Prospect
Hansen & Hills Deposit
Hansen & Hills Shaft
Hedleys Reef
Hidden Treasure (Four Mile Creek)
Isolated Prospect
Jump Up Creek Mine
Jump-Up Creek Prospect
Lincoln Mine (Lincolnshire Reef; The Lincoln)
Lost Shaft
M Ridge Prospect
Martin & Richardson (Martin & Party Diggings)
Nobles Gold Mine
Pinnacles Mine
Pretty Gully Alluvium
Quail Reef
Reliance Mine (Alliance Mine; Poor Mans Friend)
Rileys Alluvials 1
Rileys Alluvials 2
Rileys Lode
Septic Prospect
Shaws Prospect
Spur Prospect 1
Stockyard Prospect
The Blue Bag
Thurgates Workings
Unnamed Prospect
Urquhart & Co Prospect
Wheatley Creek Anomaly
Withers Deposit

Latitude: 28°47'37"S
Longitude: 152°26'49"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -28.793611111111,152.44694444444
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au Cu Fe H K O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteChalcopyriteClayCopperMarcasiteMicaNickelineNonePyriteQuartz
RocksaltSphaleriteStibnite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Cervantite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS24783,47949052
Cervantite  (*)NoneSb3+Sb5+O424783,4791352
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS21481827198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS24783,479624243
Gold  (*)CopperAu404773,4774,4776,4777,4778,4779,4780,4781,4782,4783,4784,4786,4787,4789,4790,4791,4793,4794,4795,4798,4799,4800,4801,4802,4803,4804,4805,4806,4807,4808,4809,4810,4811,4812,4813,4814,4815,4816,4817,481930554
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2148005674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)21481817380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS254792,4796,4811,4818,481939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8148189056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2164773,4783,4791,4792,4794,4796,4798,4800,4805,4806,4809,4810,4812,4813,4814,481961156
Silver  (*)CopperAg24800,48185186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS1479621482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S384773,4783,4788,4791,4792,4805,4810,48193418


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