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Geological Visuals

Geological Features

Folded Silurian Sediments opposite the main boat ramp, Eildon, Victoria.

During the deformation in the Silurian, Gold was deposited in quartz reefs throughout Victoria, Fosterville Gold Mine, Victoria.

Ordovician Castlemaine Beds at Falcon Lookout, Werribee Gorge (rock climber for scale).

Adaminaby Group at Quarry Beach, Mallacoota.

Silurian sandstone at Araplies, Victoria

Geology of Victoria

Featured Rocks and Minerals

Gold in Quartz, Fosterville Gold Mine

Metabasalt, Mt. Burramboot

Selwynite, Mount Ida

Axinite, Mt. Burramboot

Special Features

Diamond core of sandstone and shale with pyrite

Antimony (Stibnite) from Costerfield Mine

Ironstone from Tarnagulla

Gold in quartz from Central Deborah Gold Mine

Quartz from Bendigo

Arsenopyrite from Bendigo

Geological Sites

Walkerville Lime Kilns

Figure: Walkerville Lime Kiln and Quarry ruins.

Cape Liptrap

Wondering around the corner from the fold stack

Fold stack: Upright, slightly plunging (SW) anticline (sketch)

This content represents a summary of geological features and mineral displays showcased through imagery, further emphasizing the rich geological context of Victoria.