Mine detail: Bingara Diamond Field

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Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
Lat / long: -29.74639, 150.41527
dep_id: 10066398
mrds_id: TC42571
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Diamond
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
model: 119: Placer Au-PGE
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type: Gravel
prod_yrs: 1884-1932 (DIAMONDS)
References:
  • Deposit:: 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.
  • Deposit:: ROSE, C., 1960, GEMSTONES: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES SUMMARY REPORT 18, P. 60.
  • Production:: ROSE, 1960.
  • Reserve-Resource:: ORRIS AND BLISS, 1985.
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