Date1915Place MadeCoramba-NSWDimensionsL: 9cm x Circumference: 15.3cmAccession NumberM2020.35.1Access AdviceFor research purposes only. No reproduction without permission of Yarrila Arts and Museum.
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Beacon mine core sample
Core sample from Beacon Hill mine, 1915.
This sample was taken from drilling 1500ft down and was used to find gold reefs or seams.
Description
Core taken from a bore hole at the Beacon Mine in 1915. The bore was drilled to a depth of 1500 feet (roughly 472m) and this sample extracted.
