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Keyneton. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 6/8/1973 to 17/4/1974.
Continuing geological, geochemical, petrographic and ground magnetic work was done by AAP along 26 sampling profiles to try to unravel possible stratigraphic and tectonic controls on known base metal mineralisation at the Royal Keyneton and Hope mine...-
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RB 60/00013 Phosphate investigation - reconnaissance sampling of Cambrian shales, Co. Hindmarsh.
Reconnaissance sampling of the Cambrian Heatherdale Shale and its equivalents further south showed only minor concentrations of phosphate.-
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Published: 18 Jan 1965
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RB 85/00032 Rocks from the Kanmantoo Trough near Sedan Hill including possible equivalents to the Truro Volcanics.
21 specimens of volcanics and felsic gneisses are heterogeneous in both original lithology and the extent of metamorphic and metasomatic alteration. Strong granitic metasomatism may indicate concealed granitoid plutons. Continuation of andesitic...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1985
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RB 91/00027 Progress report on a measured reference section at Red Creek for the Kanmantoo Group in the Karinya Syncline.
The Red Creek section is proposed as a reference section for the Heatherdale Shale, Truro Volcanics, Carrickalinga Head Formation and Backstairs Passage Formation for the Karinya Syncline area of the Kanmantoo Trough. To date, 934 metres have been...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1991
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RB 96/00040 Resources '96 Convention. Kanmantoo tectonics, sedimentology and metallogeny excursion. Field guide.
An integrated scientific research program addressing structural, sedimentological and metallogenic aspects of basin evolution has been conducted in the Kanmantoo Trough for the past three years. Joint collaboration in this program involved MESA, the...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1996
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RB 90/00044 Petrography and chemistry of three rocks selected as geochemical standards.
A trachyandesite from the Gawler Range Volcanics at Buckleboo and an alkali basalt from the main quarry at Mount Schank are suitable for Departmental geochemical standards. A sample from an outcrop of Heatherdale Shale at Carrickalinga Head is a...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1990
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RB 95/00020 Coomandook bedrock drilling programme, 1994.
The Cambro-Ordovician basement underlying Murray Basin sediments in the Cooke Plains and Coomandook areas was sampled by a reverse circulation drilling programme as part of the South Australian Exploration Initiative. Greenschist to low amphibolite...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1995
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Mount Karinya. Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 5/8/1999 to 4/8/2002.
During September 1999, a single diamond drillhole, fully cored to 599 m total depth, was put down within the Karinya Syncline 12 km south-east of Eudunda, targeting possible economic buried syngenetic - epigenetic Pb-Zn-Ag mineralisation hosted in...-
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Published: 14 Jul 1901
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Tanunda. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 27/7/1989 to 26/7/1990.
Possible epithermal/hydrothermal and shear-related vein style gold, and Proterozoic and Cambrian metasedimentary-hosted industrial minerals, were the targets of reconnaissance exploration over a licence taken up in the Barossa region. 1:2000 scale...-
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Stansbury Basin thermal history modelling.
Geothermal modelling has been carried out at 9 locations in or around the Stansbury Basin, at the request of Canyon Australia, with the aim of examining the basin's thermal history and deducing a likely time of petroleum generation. A total of 20...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1994
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Cambrian black shales in the Karinya Syncline - stratigraphic distribution, sedimentology and kerogen composition.
The Heatherdale Shale and the stratigraphically younger Karinya Shale are transgressive units within the Lower Cambrian of the Karinya Syncline. Black muds of the Heatherdale Shale were deposited in an outer ramp setting of the Stansbury Basin under...-
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Stansbury Basin, South Australia. Bitumen strandings on Kangaroo Island beaches. Field survey report.
Field examination of common asphaltite occurrences on Kangaroo Island beaches has concluded that they are relatively recent strandings of unknown origin and age. Their presumed sea floor mode of transport indicates a likely nearby source within the...-
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Biomarker geochemistry of the Early Cambrian oil show in Wilkatana 1 - Implications for oil generation in the Stansbury Basin.
This report critically reassesses the biomarker geochemistry of the crude oil show encountered in the Wilkatana 1 well, using new analytical data, then compares its molecular composition with that of other Australian Cambrian oils, and discusses the...-
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Stratigraphy, sedimentology and thermal history of the Early Cambrian Heatherdale Shale, Fleurieu Peninsula.
Report summarises the stratigraphic, sedimentological and organic geochemical data so far assembled for the Heatherdale Shale where it outcrops on the Gulf St Vincent coastline south of Adelaide, with the aim of: - establishing the location and...-
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Stratigraphy, sedimentology and thermal history of the Early Cambrian Heatherdale Shale, Fleurieu Peninsula.
A detailed study of the stratigraphy, sedimentology and thermal history of the Heatherdale Shale, the youngest unit of the Early-Mid Cambrian Normanville Group (Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia), was undertaken to elucidate its petroleum source...-
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Cambrian source rock geochemistry, Stansbury Basin, part 2. Reconnaissance sampling of Karinya Shale and Heatherdale Shale for total organic carbon analysis.
There is no abstract created for this record-
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Eudunda. Progress reports, partial surrender report and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 26/1/1978 to 25/1/1979.
As part of a regional search for possible economic stratabound Kanmantoo / Mount Torrens type base metal mineralisation, CRA undertook follow-up geochemical sampling traverses in areas surrounding Eudunda, where the SA Department of Mines and Energy...-
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Published: 31 Jan 1979
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RB 68/00034 Sedimentary phosphate exploration, part 2, the Cambrian and Proterozoic of Fleurieu Peninsula, the Mount Lofty Ranges,and Yorke Peninsula.
Large sedimentary phosphorate deposits are unlikely to be found in the Cambrian on Fleurieu Peninsula or the southern part of Yorke Peninsula. Further exploration of the phosphatic Brighton Limestone and Saddleworth Formation type of facies should be...-
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Published: 18 Mar 1969
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RB 2002/00033 Correlation within Early Palaeozoic basins of eastern South Australia.
The great majority of lower Palaeozoic rocks in the Stansbury, Arrowie and Warburton Basins are of Cambrian age, although a few Early Ordovician fossils have been reported from drillholes in the sub-surface Warburton Basin. The Cambrian is the only...-
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Published: 01 Dec 2002
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Mount Compass (the Finniss River Project). Combined first annual/final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 19/11/1996 to 18/11/1997.
A gossanous bedrock outcrop present within Early Cambrian sediments of the central Fleurieu Peninsula, and situated 16 km north-east of Mount Compass township, was investigated as a possible Mississippi Valley - type (MVT) base metals target....-
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