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RB 77/00009 Construction materials investigation Redcliff petrochemical site, sections 12, 18, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 102, 134 Hd Winninowie, Co. Frome.
Materials suitable for concrete aggregate, railway ballast, road base course, protection of salt field sea wails and rock fill will be required should construction of the petrochemical plant and appurtenant works proceed at Redcliff, 25 km...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 77/00116 Adelaide Port Pirie railway standardisation ballast supplies. Geological investigation of Redhill quartzite quarry secns 828, 843 Hd Redhill - SA Railways.
The Barunga Sandstone, of Marinoan age, has previously been worked for railway ballast and road metal at the Redhill Quarry. Mapping and drilling have indicated 342,000 cubic metres of good quality ballast, available from the Lower Massive Quartzite...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 84/00101 Compositions of some Adelaidean and Cambrian sedimentary rocks, South Australia.
56 whole rock major and trace element geochemical analyses of Adelaidean and Cambrian sedimentary rock drill core samples recovered from 6 diamond drillholes are presented. Many of the samples are carbonate - rich, and their lithologies include...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1984
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RB 87/00133 Port Gawler 3. Well completion report and revision of the geology around Port Gawler.
312 metres of Cainozoic overlie Precambrian bedrock : ABC Range Quartzite (312-587 metres) conformably overlying finer-grained Brachina Formation (587-682 metres). The drilling and former seismic data permitted reinterpretation of bedrock structure...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1987
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RB 78/00076 Mount Remarkable National Park, Alligator Gorge - Groundwater drilling results. 1978.
1 of 5 water wells (254 metres) drilled was successful. 4 were abandoned due to drilling difficulties in fine sands and hard quartzite.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 79/00011 Quorn town water supply well 3 and scout hole 1.
One standby groundwater production well and one exploratory hole were successful drilled at Quorn in March/April 1978. The long term yield of the production well has been estimated at 600 kl/day, with the produced groundwater salinity marginally...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 80/00078 Redcliff area. Groundwater scout drilling (1979).
2 holes totalling 144 m intersected Precambrian quartzite at 65 metres. No significant aquifers were found. Geophysical work indicates trough as source of saline ground water and target for coal exploration.-
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Published: 01 Apr 1985
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RB 95/00033 Drilling and discharge testing of the Endilloe well.
In June 1994 MESA drilled a low yielding irrigation well for an experimental/demonstration arid-land horticulture project at 'Endilloe', near Quorn in South Australia's Flinders Ranges. The depth of the well was 94.5 metres and the standing water...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1995
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Lochiel coal deposit geological report.
In 1982 ETSA carried out an exploration programme which lead to the discovery of the Lochiel brown coal deposit. Over 10,000 metres of drilling have been completed within the deposit. Reserve and resource calculation and hydrogeological and...-
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Kapunda. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 24/3/1976 to 23/3/1978.
Utah's ongoing exploration for possible economic, buried stratiform Late Proterozoic copper orebodies at Kapunda and in the surrounding district has consisted principally of percussion and diamond drilling (66 and 9 holes respectively, totalling...-
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RB 65/00047 Stratigraphic section measurement and sections near Spalding and Port Augusta.
A programme of stratigraphic section measurement is envisaged in order to facilitate rock correlation and help outline the pattern of sedimentation in the Adelaide Geosyncline. In many areas measurement may be made on air photo enlargement, as has...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1967
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RB 71/00035 PARACHILNA, South Australia, sheet SH54-13 International Index.
The Parachilna 1:250 000 map area is about 250 road miles north of Adelaide, South Australia, and includes the eastern shore of Lake Torrens, the central Flinders Ranges and part of the Lake Frome Plains. The ranges are composed of folded Adelaidean...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1972
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RB 72/00112 Adelaide to Port Pirie railway standardization, ballast supplies, site investigations at Nantawarra and Bumbunga - SA Railways.
A source of railway ballast was sought in the Barunga Sandstone of Upper Proterozoic age which underlies the Hummock Range, Barunga Range and other low lying hills in the midnorth of South Australia. Green clay occurring as interbeds and as joint...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1972
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RB 63/00126 Quartzite deposit, Crystal Brook (2/12/1966).
Thin clay seams and clay pellets occur in the Barunga Sandstone where it is exposed in quarries in the Redhill district. The clay lowers the quality of crushed rock. Mine shallow diamond core holes were drilled in portion of Section 89, Hundred...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 2014/00006 Geology of the Cultana 1:100 000 map sheet (6432).
The revised digital geology map of the Cultana 1:100 000 map sheet and accompanying geological descriptions in this report are the first components of the 2nd edition PORT AUGUSTA 1:250 000 map sheet to be completed. The subject map sheet occupies the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 2014
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RB 2012/00004 MARREE, South Australia, [geological map] sheet SH54-5. South Australia. Geological Survey. 1:250 000 Series - Explanatory Notes.
The MARREE mapsheet area includes the south-western portion of the Strzelecki Desert plus parts of the Tirari Desert, north-western Flinders Ranges and north-eastern Willouran Ranges, between latitudes 29 to 30 degrees S and longitudes 138 to 139...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2012
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Port Pirie. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 21/8/1979 to 30/6/1982.
Continuing exploration for possible buried Mount Gunson and Olympic Dam type copper deposits, or other stratabound base metal occurrences within shelfal facies of Adelaidean sediments or in the pre-Adelaidean Wandearah Formation Carpentarian age...-
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Port Pirie. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 20/4/1977 to 19/4/1979.
Concerted exploration for possible stratiform Mount Gunson type or epithermal Olympic Dam type base metal deposits, on the south-eastern edge of the Stuart Shelf near Port Pirie, was begun by North Broken Hill Ltd in response to the public release by...-
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Beltana - Puttapa region. Progress reports and technical reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 3/8/1972 to 2/8/1974.
Geological mapping and the interpretation of drillhole data from the vicinity of the recently defined Southern orebody extension at Beltana (including 4 new diamond holes totalling 1600 feet) has enabled the licensee to formulate likely parameters of...-
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Published: 13 Feb 1975
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RB 2022/00013 Neoproterozoic to Cenozoic geology of the Clarendon-Ochre Cove Fault scarp geological excursions to Old Noarlunga and Ochre Point, Geological Society of Australia, SA Division
Outcrops in the banks of the Onkaparinga River at Old Noarlunga, and in coastal cliffs near Ochre Point between Moana and Maslin Bay, South Australia, provide a record of late Neoproterozoic, (including early Ediacaran) and Cenozoic sedimentation and...-
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Published: 01 Nov 2022
