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Mount Willoughby, Marla, Nicholson Hill, Hope, Manya, Emu, Moorefield, Lake Meramangye, Dingo Claypan and Alinya (Officer Basin). Progress, technical and partial relinquishment reports for the period 20/8/1980 to 19/8/1985.
TRONA EXPLORATION: Of the 9 rotary/diamond holes drilled, only the first, Meramangye 1, intersected a unit equivalent to the Observatory Hill Beds, which was the target horizon for trona. Drillholes Manya nos 2-6 and Marla 7 intersected Cambrian red...-
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RB 53/00179 Geology of the ALBERGA 4-mile military sheet. Explanation of the geological map.
The Alberga 4-mile military sheet, situated in the far northeast of the State is bounded by 132° to 133°. E longitude and 26° to 27° S latitude. It embodies the following 1 mile sheets: Giles, Eranbella, Indulkana, Kenmore, Alourra, Moorilyanna,...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 80/00026 Opal in South Australia.
Enlarged written version of a talk on the geology of opal, its occurrence and mining methods prepared for public presentation.-
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Published: 01 May 1980
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RB 84/00030 Petrography of thirteen specimens from stratigraphic drillhole Lake Maurice East 1.
This SADME stratigraphic drillhole has intersected high grade Precambrian basement gneisses at 691.33 metres depth below a sequence of unmetamorphosed arenaceous and rudaceous sediments of the ?Cambrian Murnaroo Sandstone. Evidence from the clasts in...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1984
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RB 87/00042 Maralinga Lands - 1986 water drilling.
Drilling for salt water for construction purposes at Oak Valley was unsuccessful because of the difficulty of developing a fine sand aquifer. A further 9 wells were drilled to search for potable water west of Oak Valley. 1 produced 0.35 L/s of 2 200...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1987
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RB 79/00157 Cambrian alkali playa-lacustrine sequence in the northeastern Officer Basin, South Australia.
Byilkaoora 1, a stratigraphic well drilled in the northeastern part of the Officer Basin in South Australia, intersected aeolian and fluvial sandstones and mudstones overlying 224 m of fine-grained, dolomitic, calcareous and argillaceous sediments...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1980
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RB 94/00010 Devonian geology of the Munyarai Trough.
The Munyarai Trough is approximately 100 kilometres wide and 200 kilometres long, and contains Proterozoic to Carboniferous age sediments. A study to determine the extent of the Devonian sedimentary succession was performed, using as a starting point...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1994
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RB 96/00019 Correlation of Permian sandstones in the Officer, Arckaringa and Pedirka Basins.
A detailed petrographic study of Permian sandstone drill cuttings and core samples selected from 32 drillholes variously located within the Officer, Arckaringa and Pedirka Basins was undertaken, with the intent of trying to classify the sandstones as...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1997
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Sedimentology and petroleum geochemistry of the Ouldburra Formation, eastern Officer Basin, Australia.
Deposition of the Early Cambrian Ouldburra Formation, a mixed siliciclastic/carbonate, marine carbonate and evaporite succession, occurred in the shallow marine setting of the Manya Trough. The observed variations between the facies are interpreted...-
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Mount Chandler (Musgrave Ranges Project). Annual and final reports for the period 11/11/1996 to 10/11/1999.
Cu-Au-U prospects associated with shear zones and Kulgeran age granites have been identified in an area approximately 60 km north-west of Marla. Best assay results were obtained from the Indulkana Shear Zone, where rock chip sampling returned up to...-
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Evaporites in the Officer Basin.
The Officer Basin covers about 300,000 square km and is largely concealed beneath sediments of the Gibson and Great Victoria deserts in western and southern Australia. Approximately two-thirds of the Officer Basin lies in Western Australia....-
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Published: 07 Jan 1998
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Dispersed organic matter analyses for 6 Officer Basin wells.
The depth interval 416-431 metres KB in Lake Maurice West 1 appears to contain excellent petroleum source material.-
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Published: 24 Feb 1989
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1974 seismic survey, Everard, final report.
AIM:The 1974 Everard Seismic Survey consisted of a detailed grid of 103 km over the Munyarai prospect, and a regional tie line of 54 km with outcrops at the rim of the Officer Basin, to investigate the possibility of a prospective Ordovician sequence...-
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Bulk mineralogy, clay mineralogy, and total organic carbon of cores from SADME library.
No text. Minerals designated as abundant, minor or trace, based on relative peak height.-
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Officer Basin source rock studies. Reports and data.
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PEL 12. Progress and technical reports for the period 18/11/1970 to 11/8/1976.
PEL 12 covering an area of approximately 24,320 square km in the northern Officer Basin region (as a continuation of former OEL 28 and PELs 10/11 held by the same licensees) was granted to Exoil NL and Transoil NL for five years, with renewal rights,...-
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Published: 11 Aug 1976
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Sedimentology of the Ouldburra Formation (Early Cambrian), northeastern Officer Basin.
The Ouldburra Formation (Early Cambrian) is a newly defined sequence of carbonates, mixed carbonate/siliciclastics and evaporites in the northeastern Officer Basin, northern South Australia. Deposition took place during the late stages of...-
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Guide to the lithofacies of the Ouldburra Formation.
The Ouldburra Formation is the lower of 2 major carbonate units in the NE Officer Basin. It is essentially an Early Cambrian shallow marine / epeiric sea sequence, underlain by the Murnaroo Formation and overlain by the Observatory Hill Formation....-
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Petrographic study of the Ouldburra Formation.
This report presents over 500 thin section descriptions from cored Ouldburra Formation rocks lying within the PEL 23 area. The work forms an integral part of an on-going study of the sedimentology of the Ouldburra Formation and its possible...-
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Organic petrology of samples from a selected group of wells in or near the Arckaringa Block.
34 selected drill core and cuttings samples from six wells were assessed by petrographic methods for their degree of organic maturation and petroleum source potential. The sampled sequence ranged in age from ?Devonian through to Permian, Jurassic and...-
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