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RB 91/00020 Kanmantoo Trough geological investigations. Karinya Syncline drilling report.
Within the northern Kanmantoo Trough at Frankton, The Gap and Accommodation Hill, newly defined aeromagnetic prospects were thought to have base and precious metal potential, and a possible igneous intrusive was the target at the Malabena prospect....-
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Published: 01 Feb 1991
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RB 91/00019 Kanmantoo Trough geological investigations Karinya Syncline detailed geochemical surveys.
Results of earlier regional soil sampling conducted by SADME across the Karinya Shale, plus tectonic/structural considerations, had identified 3 prospect areas, Frankton, The Gap and Accommodation Hill, for follow-up mapping, soil sampling, and the...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1991
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RB 91/00074 Potential field survey of the Stonefield anomaly and a geophysical appraisal of the Sandleton 1:50 000 map sheet area.
Areas of high mineral potential within Adelaidean basement lying beneath deep Recent and Tertiary Murray Basin cover, have been interpreted in the poorly known Sandleton 1:50 000 map area. The interpretation has outlined the magnetic fabric, variously...-
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Published: 01 May 1992
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RB 91/00070 Rocks from Truro-Frankton lamproite province.
Specimens from the south-west of the province are similar to those in the rest of the province, except that an alkali amphibole with anomalous optical properties occurs, both in lamproite blocks from the diatreme, and in an outcrop near a crocidolite...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1991
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RB 90/00057 Outcrop and drill core from the Truro-Frankton zone of lamproite-alkaline intrusion.
A few of the submitted rock specimens are of metasediments, but the majority are of members of the alkaline-lamproite suite under investigation in the area. All the lamproites carry phlogopite phenocrysts, amongst which it is possible to distinguish...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1990
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RB 91/00029 Kanmantoo Trough geological investigations, Karinya Syncline, Truro lamprophyres.
A lamprophyre province has been identified in the Truro area comprising numerous dykes and at least one diatreme. The regional extent of the province has not been determined. The lamprophyre dykes, of the calc-alkaline suite and classed as minette,...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1991
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RB 91/00028 Miscellaneous specimens from the Truro-Frankton area.
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Published: 01 Feb 1991
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RB 88/00080 Petrography of core samples from DDH Kongolia S1 drilled by North Broken Hill Ltd near Sedan, SA.
The core includes metasediments which may be equivalent to Kanmantoo Group. Regional foliation from the Delamerian Orogeny has been overprinted by thermal recrystallisation associated with massive plutonic intrusion. Metasomatic activity is of...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1988
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RB 90/00047 Rocks from a possible lamproite diatreme near Truro, South Australia.
Specimens collected from a circular geomorphological feature near Truro are interpreted as products of the alkali metasomatism of syenite, gabbro and dolerite. It is suggested that they may be xenoliths in a lamproitic diatreme.-
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Published: 01 May 1990
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RB 95/00037 Stonefield bedrock drilling, 1995.
Twenty-three vertical open RC drillholes with a total penetration of 2663 m were drilled by MESA during February and March 1995 along four W-E traverses in the Stonefield area near Truro, to determine bedrock geology and geochemistry below sedimentary...-
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Published: 01 May 1997
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RB 89/00074 Industrial and non metallic minerals - Operations in South Australia.
This data package discusses mining and processing operations of the major non metallic and industrial mineral commodities in South Australia and is of interest to those in the industry and to manufacturers and suppliers of a range of machinery and...-
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Published: 01 May 1989
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RB 90/00041 Possible lamprophyric rocks from the Truro district, South Australia.
Interpreted sodic madupite and fitzroyite extrusive rock specimens sampled from east of Truro contain phlogopite phenocrysts of lamprophyric type in a felsic groundmass. The groundmass is composed of alkaline minerals, both saturated feldspars and...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1990
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RB 90/00043 Rocks from the area of lamproite intrusion near Truro, SA.
Rocks which in the field appear to be emplaced as dykes or lava flows have been found to be altered and weathered, and include metasediments and laterites or gossans. Rocks of probable igneous origin include basaltic and doleritic types. Only one...-
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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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RB 93/00030 Lamprophyres and inclusions from the Truro-Frankton area.
Two specimens of lamproite from the Truro-Frankton area were examined for possible indicator minerals. A specimen from Schneiders Gossan contains apatite and one from Truro itself contains sparse rutile. Both minerals will be analysed by microprobe...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1993
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Coonalpyn (part of the Coonalpyn Joint Venture Project). Annual reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 16/10/2006 to 15/10/2008.
To investigate the possible Cu-Ni-PGE mineral sulphide mineralisation potential of a known buried mafic / ultramafic layered igneous intrusive complex situated near Ki Ki in the upper South-East, as well as exploring for base metal mineralisation...-
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Published: 13 Nov 1908
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Kanmantoo. Data release made in lieu of submitting a first partial surrender report at licence renewal [part]: progress reports and annual reports for the period 28/4/1992 to 31/7/1999. [Index Part 2 of 3].
When a third joint venture was entered into with Aberfoyle Resources Limited who assumed management of the tenement, the exploration targets changed to syngenetic, stratiform base metal sulphides hosted by gahnite-garnet meta-exhalatives. The...-
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Published: 22 Jul 1996
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Kanmantoo. Data release made in lieu of submitting a first partial surrender report at licence renewal [part] : progress reports for the period 28/4/1989 to 27/4/1992. [Index Part 1 of 3].
Exploration for gold in the eastern Adelaide Hills, in an area of Cambrian Kanmantoo Group sediments stretching from Kanmantoo in the south to Mount Rhine in the north, was undertaken initially by licence farminee East West Minerals utilising regional...-
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Published: 02 Oct 1992
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Ki Ki (part of the Coonalpyn Joint Venture Project). Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 14/10/1999 to 17/1/2009.
To investigate the possible Cu-Ni-PGE mineral sulphide mineralisation potential of a known buried mafic / ultramafic layered igneous intrusive complex situated within the Cambrian Kanmantoo Trough near Ki Ki in the upper South-East, the licensee and...-
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Published: 23 Feb 1909
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 1 partnership DPY1-32, Ki Ki intrusion mafic/ultramafic - hosted mineral prospects. Project final report.
To further investigate the Cu-Ni-PGE mineral sulphide potential of a known buried mafic / ultramafic layered igneous intrusive complex situated near Ki Ki in the upper South-East, the licensee of EL 3295 sought PACE Initiative funding to complete two...-
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