Localities

Articles on Localities (scroll down for links to individual posts)

Australia by State/Territory

• • Australian Capital Territory
  • New South Wales
  • Northern Territory
  • Queensland
  • South Australia
  • Tasmania
  • Victoria
  • Western Australia
  • Other Territories

New Zealand by Island

• • • North Island
    • South Island

Mindat Localities

Mindat.org is the largest and most visited mineralogy website around. It is used daily by amateurs and professionals around the world. Although it can never be “complete”, it does contain a significant amount of valuable information about the minerals that have been recorded in Australia and New Zealand, and many of the localities in which they can be found.

These are quick links to available localities on Mindat (scroll down past the map when the page opens)…

• Australia, all States and Territories
• Mineral localities recorded in the Australian Capital Territory
• Mineral localities recorded in New South Wales
• Mineral localities recorded in the Northern Territory
• Mineral localities recorded in Queensland
• Mineral localities recorded in South Australia
• Mineral localities recorded in Tasmania
• Mineral localities recorded in Victoria
• Mineral localities recorded in Western Australia
• Mineral localities recorded in Christmas Island, a small territory of Australia located in the Indian Ocean, about 2,600km NW of Perth and 500km S of Jakarta (Indonesia).
• Mineral localities recorded in New Zealand

Localities post history:

• Main Lead, Victoria
• Henderson’s Quarry, Ngongotaha, New Zealand
• Pyramid Hill granite quarry (Mawson’s Quarry), Pyramid Hill, Victoria
• Mooralla, Victoria
• Lake Cooper Quarry, Corop, Victoria
• Flinders, Victoria
• Duke of Cornwall Mine, Fryerstown, Victoria
• Demon’s Bluff, Anglesea, Victoria
• Coimadai Antimony Mine, Victoria
• Castlemaine, Victoria
• Camperdown, Victoria
• Bonney Jean Track, Daisy Hill, Victoria
• Alfredton, Ballarat, Victoria
• Miscellaneous Victorian Deposits
• Kara Mine, Hampshire, Tasmania
• Barite in Tasmania
• Avebury Nickel Mine, Zeehan, Tasmania
• Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Tasmania
• Miscellaneous South Australian Deposits
• The Mt. Biggenden Gold and Bismuth Mine, Queensland
• F-6 cutting at Mt Brown near Dapto, New South Wales
• The Elura Orebody, New South Wales
• Broken Hill Region, New South Wales
• Some Relatively Uncommon Localities in New South Wales