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Milkmans -Two Miles Leads

AU / New South Wales
-33.87957, 148.19858View on MapOpen in Google Maps
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Milkmans -Two Miles Leads is a historic mining site in New South Wales, documented by the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The mineralization is hosted in Clastic Sedimentary Rock. Reported specimens include Cassiterite, Gold; logged ore minerals are Gold.

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Found Here

CassiteriteGold

Geology and deposit

Host rock
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Deposit model
119: Placer Au-PGE
Ore minerals
Gold

Mining history

Status
Past Producer
Production size
Small

Records and references

Cited references

ORRIS, G.J., AND BLISS, J.D., 1985, GEOLOGIC AND GRADE-VOLUME DATA ON 330 GOLD PLACER DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-213, 172 P. BOWMAN, H.N., 1977, MINEDATA SHEETS TO ACCOMPANY METALLOGENIC MAP FORBES 1:250,000 SHEET: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, P. 296. BOWMAN, 1977. ORRIS AND BLISS, 1985.

Data: USGS Mineral Resources Data System, record 10066395view the source record

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Coordinates: -33.87957, 148.19858

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