Errolls Mine Shallow Ground

For those that may Venture north of Sandstone this year, Location : Errolls Mine Area






Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Working has small excavation beneath duricrust.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\- Shear sided rectangular shallow working.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\- Small circular shallow working.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\- Small rectangular working with shear sides.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\- Small rectangular shaped shallow working.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Moderately shallow -\- Mechanical excavation.
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Mechanical excavation.
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\- Small working with excavation beneath duricrust.
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Shear sided shallow working.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Working is pit-like with shear sided walls.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Moderately shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Shallow working has excavation beneath duricrust.
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Working is pit-like with shear walls. Working has small stone pitched bund and length of timber across opening.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\- Small working with shear sided walls.
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Mechanically excavated working.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Moderately shallow -\- Excavation of large quartz boulders.
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Excavation of large quartz boulders.
Au - Shallow working Moderately shallow -\- Excavation of large quartz boulders.
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Small quarry like working.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Moderately shallow -\- Pit-like working with excavation beneath duricrust. Has stone pitched bund.
Au - Shallow working Moderately shallow -\- Large quarry like shallow working.
Au - Shallow working Moderately shallow -\- Quarry like shallow working.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Working is pit-like with shear walls. Remnants of collar timber visible.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\- Shallow linear working.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\- Circular shaped shallow working.
Au - Shallow working Moderately shallow -\- Working is pit-like with shear vertical walls.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Working has shear sided walls.
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Working is pit-like with shear walls.
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Circular shaped shallow working with shear vertical walls.
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Working is pit-like with shear sided walls.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\- Working has remnants of collar timber and rusty steel sheeting.
Au - Shallow working Moderately shallow -\- Working has shear sided walls with frame of collar timber in poor condition suspended over working.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Very shallow -\- Working is pit-like with shear and firm sided walls.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\- Circular shaped shallow working.
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-
Au - Shallow working Extremely shallow -\-

Errolls Mine
Hand dug Abundant brown stained quartz
Hand dug Felsic rock Abundant quartz
Hand dug Abundant quartz Colluvium Ferruginous gravel
Hand dug Moderate quartz Felsic rock
Hand dug Felsic rock Minor quartz
Hand dug Weathered felsic rock Moderate quartz
Hand dug Weathered felsic rock Moderate quartz
Hand dug Weathered felsic rock Moderate quartz
Mechanical Colluvium
Mechanical Colluvium
Hand dug Weathered felsic crust
Hand dug Weathered granite porphyry Ferruginous gravel
Hand dug Felsic micaceous porphyry Weathered granite
Hand dug Abundant quartz Weathered felsic rock
Hand dug Abundant quartz Weathered felsic rock
Hand dug Weathered felsic rock Moderate quartz
Hand dug Abundant quartz Weathered felsic rock
Hand dug Weathered felsic rock
Hand dug Weathered felsic rock
Hand dug Weathered felsic rock Minor quartz
Hand dug Weathered felsic rock Moderate quartz
Hand dug Abundant quartz in large boulder form
Hand dug Abundant white vuggy quartz
Hand dug Moderate white vuggy quartz
Hand dug Minor quartz Weathered felsic rock Calcrete
Hand dug Moderate quartz
Mechanical Abundant quartz Colluvium
Hand dug Moderate quartz Colluvium
Mechanical Abundant quartz Small quarry like working
Mechanical Abundant quartz Small quarry like working
Mechanical Abundant quartz Small quarry like working
Mechanical Abundant quartz
Hand dug Abundant brown stained quartz
Mechanical Minor quartz Colluvium
Hand dug Abundant quartz Calcrete
Hand dug Moderate quartz Felsic rock
Hand dug Abundant brown stained quartz
Hand dug Abundant quartz Weathered felsic rock
Hand dug Felsic rock Calcrete
Hand dug Felsic rock Calcrete
Hand dug Felsic rock Minor quartz
Hand dug
Hand dug Moderate quartz
Hand dug Abundant quartz Felsic rock
Hand dug Micaceous schist Moderate quartz Felsic rock
Hand dug Moderate brown stained quartz Micaceous schistose rock
Hand dug Felsic rock Abundant quartz with vein; 0 50cm wide; orientation 034/78
Hand dug Weathered felsic rock Moderate quartz
Hand dug Moderate quartz
Hand dug Abundant brown stained quartz Micaceous schistose rock
Hand dug Moderate quartz Calcrete
Hand dug Minor quartz Colluvium
Hand dug Abundant quartz
Hand dug Felsic schistose rock Minor quartz
Hand dug Felsic schistose rock Minor quartz
Hand dug Abundant quartz Ferruginous gravel
Hand dug Abundant quartz Ferruginous gravel
Hand dug Abundant quartz Ferruginous gravel
Hand dug Abundant quartz Ferruginous gravel
Hand dug Abundant quartz Ferruginous gravel
Hand dug Abundant quartz Ferruginous gravel

Sugarstone Mine


Hand dug Abundant white quartz
Hand dug Laterite; massive hematite
Hand dug Minor white brown pale quartz; extremely weathered fine grained felsic rock
Hand dug Minor white quartz
Mechanical Ferruginous nodular and pisolithic duricrust gravel
Hand dug Ferruginous lateritic gravel
Mechanical Minor white quartz gravel; ferruginous laterite
Hand dug Ferruginous laterite; ferruginous gabbro
Hand dug Ferruginous laterite; ferruginous gabbro
Hand dug Ferruginous laterite; ferruginous gabbro
Mechanical Ferruginous laterite; ferruginous gabbro
Mechanical Ferruginous laterite; distinctly weathered gabbro; mafic rock
Mechanical Ferruginous laterite
Mechanical Ferruginous laterite
Hand dug Quartz gravel; ferruginous lateritic gravel
Hand dug Minor white quartz gravel; distinctly weathered moderately foliated mafic rock
Hand dug Minor white quartz gravel; distinctly weathered moderately foliated mafic rock
Mechanical Ferruginous gravel
Mechanical Ferruginous gravel
Mechanical Ferruginous gravel
Hand dug Minor white quartz; distinctly weathered coarse mafic rock
Mechanical Minor white brown quartz
Hand dug Moderate brown stained quartz
Mechanical Colluvial lateritic gravel
Hand dug
Hand dug Minor white brown quartz; lateritic gravel; saprolite
Mechanical Colluvial lateritic gravel
Hand dug Lateritic gravel
Hand dug Ferruginous laterite
Hand dug Ferruginous brown quartz; slightly weathered fine grained mafic rock
Hand dug Ferruginous laterite
Hand dug Ferruginous laterite
Hand dug Ferruginous lateritic gravel
Hand dug Minor brown white quartz
Hand dug Abundant white pale brown quartz
Hand dug Abundant white brown quartz boulders
Hand dug Moderate brown quartz boulders; distinctly weathered fine grained weakly foliated granitoid; felsic schist
Hand dug
Hand dug Abundant white quartz
Hand dug
Hand dug Abundant white brown quartz
Hand dug Moderate white quartz
Mechanical Minor white quartz boulders
Hand dug Duricrust
Hand dug Abundant white quartz
Hand dug Abundant white quartz
Hand dug Abundant white quartz
Hand dug Distinctly weathered weakly ferruginous fine grained granitoid
Hand dug Minor weakly ferruginous brown quartz; distinctly weathered weakly ferruginous fine grained granitoid
Hand dug Minor ferruginous brown white quartz; distinctly weathered fine grained granitoid; mafic rock
Hand dug Distinctly weathered weakly ferruginous granitoid
Hand dug
Hand dug Distinctly weathered fine grained granitoid
Hand dug Ferruginous duricrust
Hand dug Moderate white quartz; duricrust
Hand dug Moderate white quartz; duricrust
Hand dug Moderate brown stained quartz distinctly weathered fine grained felsic rock
Hand dug Minor white brown quartz; ferruginous duricrust
Hand dug Ferruginous duricrust
Hand dug Ferruginous duricrust
Hand dug Minor white quartz; ferruginous duricrust
Hand dug Minor white quartz
Hand dug Minor white quartz boulders; duricrust
Hand dug Laterite; massive hematite
Hand dug Extremely weathered gabbro
Hand dug Ferruginous laterite
Hand dug Ferruginous laterite
Hand dug Ferruginous laterite
Mechanical Colluvial gravel
Hand dug Fresh weakly foliated metabasalt
Hand dug Abundant ferruginous brown white quartz
Hand dug Abundant weakly ferruginous white brown quartz
Hand dug Abundant weakly ferruginous white brown quartz
Hand dug Abundant white quartz
Hand dug Minor white quartz; ferruginous laterite
Hand dug Minor white quartz; distinctly weathered mafic rock
Hand dug Minor white quartz; distinctly weathered mafic rock
Mechanical Ferruginous lateritic gravel
Hand dug Moderate white quartz
Hand dug Moderate white quartz
Hand dug Minor weakly brown stained quartz
Hand dug Minor brown quartz
Hand dug Minor white quartz; ferruginous duricrust
Hand dug Duricrust
Hand dug Duricrust
Hand dug Moderate white quartz
Hand dug Minor white quartz; duricrust; extremely weathered felsic rock
Hand dug Minor white quartz
Hand dug Minor white pale brown quartz
Hand dug Abundant white pale brown quartz
Hand dug Duricrust
Hand dug Minor white quartz gravel; duricrust
Hand dug Minor white quartz; duricrust; gypsum
Hand dug Moderate white quartz
Hand dug Moderate white pale brown quartz; ferruginous duricrust
Hand dug Minor brown quartz; duricrust
Hand dug Abundant white quartz boulders; distinctly weathered granitoid
Hand dug Moderate white vuggy quartz boulders
Hand dug Abundant white quartz
Hand dug Abundant white quartz
Hand dug Minor white pale brown quartz; duricrust
Hand dug Abundant pale brown quartz boulders; distinctly weathered fine grained felsic rock
Hand dug Minor brown stained quartz; distinctly weathered fine grained weakly foliated felsic rock
Hand dug Abundant brown white quartz boulders
Hand dug Abundant brown white quartz boulders
Hand dug Minor white brown quartz; ferruginous duricrust
Hand dug Minor white pale brown quartz

thanks for the info much appreciated . we wil check it out in june when we are over there regards JOE