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Eucla Basin Stratigraphic Drilling Project. Well completion reports.
Four wells, drilled within 36 km of the Hughes and Denman Railway Sidings, explored for a possible Palaeozoic section and/or Upper Proterozoic or older basement, that was expected from Outback's regional gravity survey data to occur at or around...-
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SADME / Amdel Project 1/1/232 : Officer Basin [South Australian portion] stratigraphic drilling project - petrographic sampling and analyses. Progress report 2 re. Ooldea 1 drillhole.
A selection of 17 rock chip samples taken from drill cores cut in SADME Ooldea 1 stratigraphic drillhole, which is located in the south-eastern Officer Basin, were examined petrographically as an aid to determining their possible depositional...-
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Published: 03 Nov 1978
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Birksgate 1. Test reports.
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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Munyarai 1. Test reports.
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Published: 01 Jan 1985
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SADME / Amdel Project 1/1/232 : Officer Basin [South Australian portion] stratigraphic drilling project - petrographic sampling and analyses. Progress reports 3, 5 and 7 re. Wilkinson 1 drillhole.
32 rock samples, of unknown age, taken from the carbonate sequence intersected above the salt diapir section in SADME Wilkinson 1 stratigraphic drillhole, were examined petrographically to determine their possible depositional environment. Another 21...-
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Published: 24 May 1979
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RB 00843 Geology of the Maralinga area, South Australia.
Maralinga is located on the crest of the Ooldea Range, an ancient (Tertiary) coastal dune which is bounded to the south by the Nullarbor Plain and to the north by Tietkens Plain. The dune field of the Great Victoria Desert covers much of the region...-
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RB 00731 Hughes-Denman Stratigraphic Drilling Project of Outback Oil Company NL. Subsurface stratigraphy and micropalaeontological study and Outback Oil Hughes and Denman wells. Palynological report.
The four stratigraphic wells completed in the Eucla Basin within 20 miles of the Hughes and Denman Railway Sidings intersected a sequence of Tertiary, Lower Cretaceous, probable Palaeozoic, and possibly some Proterozoic rocks. The ages of the...-
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Published: 01 Nov 1900
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RB 00454 Report on a geological reconnaissance, for the Long Range Weapons Establishment, over the Mount Vivian, Parakylia and Bon Bon pastoral areas.
A nine day geological field reconnaissance was made of the sediments underlying the centreline of the rocket range, over an area extending from 30 to 60 miles out from Woomera, for the purpose of planning seismic recorder layouts for detecting the...-
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Published: 01 Nov 1900
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RB 00855 Maralinga hydrogeological and geotechnical site investigation - Stage 1.
Hydrogeological and geotechnical information is provided for a comparative cost study of competing proposals for the permanent disposal of soil lightly contaminated with nuclear materials. A total of 19 open boreholes and 6 cored boreholes were...-
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RB 64/00039 Groundwater prospects, Northwest Reserve for Aborigines.
Within the Northwest Reserve, groundwater with salinities from 500-1500 ppm, occurs in three types of aquifers, unconsolidated Quaternary outwash sediments, broken and sheared basement rocks, and in the sediments of the Officer Basin. The Quaternary...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1969
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RB 72/00121 Explanatory Notes for the EVERARD 1:250 000 geological map.
Pronounced positive and negative geophysical anomalies on EVERARD represent the crystalline Musgrave Block in the north, a basement trough more than 4 km in depth that flanks the Musgrave Block to the south, and the crystalline Ammaroodinna Inlier to...-
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Published: 03 Jul 1972
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RB 74/00055 Groundwater survey, Mimili Station Pastoral Lease nos 2150, 2013, 2194 and 23849 - Australian Agricultural Consulting and Management Company.
A groundwater survey of areas of Mimili Station, within and around the Everard Ranges in North West South Australia, indicates that there are reasonable prospects for finding supplies of stock water in fine grained alluvial materials which form broad...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Ooldea. Annual reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 1/9/2005 to 31/8/2010.
An area centred ~230 km north-west of Ceduna, in the far north-eastern corner of the Nullarbor Plain, and lying just south of the Ooldea railway siding on the Trans Australian Railway line, is being explored for possible economic buried deposits of...-
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RB 2004/00012 Deposition and chemical composition of Early Cambrian salt in the eastern Officer Basin, South Australia
In South Australia, Cambrian massive salt deposits of the eastern Officer Basin occur in troughs lying along the western and north-western margins of the Gawler Craton, and are considered to have been deposited in marginal to open marine environments....-
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Published: 01 Jul 2004
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Wilkinson Lakes South. Progress and final reports to licence surrender for the period 5/9/1980 to 4/2/1982.
TARGET: Possible Irish Plains type carbonate-hosted base metals, and sylvite, hosted within the evaporite sequence of the Early Cambrian Observatory Hill Formation in the area immediately south of the Wilkinson Lakes. EXPLORATION: Two percussion...-
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RB 2014/00005 WINTINNA, South Australia, [geological map] sheet SG53-14. South Australia. Geological Survey. 1:250 000 Series - Explanatory Notes.
The WINTINNA 1:250 000 mapsheet area lies between latitudes 27° to 28° South and longitudes 133°30’ to 135°00’ East. This ~16 400 square km area includes the Marla and Cadney Park settlements, and is crossed by the Stuart Highway and Adelaide to...-
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Published: 01 Mar 2015
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RB 2020/00001 Mintabie opal resource evaluation: current value of opal resources and projected value of undiscovered resources (second edition, 2020).
The Mintabie Precious Stones Field (MPSF) has, since the early 1920s, produced some of the finest quality opal in the world. This report provides a review for understanding the remaining opal resources likely to exist there. A detailed spatial...-
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Published: 01 Jan 2020
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RB 2000/00006 Indulkana town water supply drilling and discharge testing, 1998.
Aerial photography, satellite imagery, geological maps and on-ground geological and geophysical (transient electromagnetic) investigations were used in early 1998 to select drilling sites for additional water wells to supply Indulkana township in the...-
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Published: 01 Feb 2000
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Observatory Hill. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/1/1980 to 15/1/1982.
Possible diamondiferous kimberlite intrusions, and also economic base metals in the Cambrian bedrock strata, were the targets of exploration carried out in the Observatory Hill area, located approximately 250 km west of Coober Pedy. Initially, a 6200...-
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Mount Mystery, Mount Alberga and Mount Gordon, eastern Officer Basin. Joint progress and final reports for the period 12/1/81 to 11/1/82.
TARGET: Base metal sulphides associated with evaporitic carbonates of the Cambrian Observatory Hill Formation, and sodium carbonate evaporite minerals (i.e. trona, natrite, etc.) in lacustrine sediments. EXPLORATION: Analysis of available drill core...-
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