Local Geology Tour
Event description
Join us for an exclusive geology & mineralogy tour to 2 of our local resource mines in the Ravensthorpe Shire and view an historic site. Learn about the correlation between plants and the geology of the area in which they grow.
Visit 2 mining tenements, Galaxy lithium mine, and a Gold tenement that is developing in the region. A geologist (or mining person) from each site will be present at each location we visit. The tour will take in the viewing of the currently in care and maintenance Galaxy Lithium mine.
The first stop is to the Galaxy lithium mine owned by Arcadium Lithium where we will be greeted by a satff member from the geology crew, the tour and learn about the past operations and what the future mine going forward.View some core samples.
We then travel from Galaxy in Ravensthorpe and visit an historic mining tenement
Weather permitting we will visit a historic site located in the Kundip area where Medallion Metals have been exploring the options of renewing the gold extraction in the area. If the weather is too wet for Kundip we have an alternative up our sleeve.We then return to Ravensthorpe Town Hall
Where to meet: Ravensthorpe Town Hall 35 Dunn Street Ravensthorpe.
Time: 9am start the bus will return to the town hall at 1:30 - 2pm
What to bring: Hat, sunscreen, covered shoes are essential, dress for all weather, water, snacks & lunch to eat.
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