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Radium Hill. Progress reports for the period 24/12/1973 to September 1974.
Detailed mapping at 1:3600 scale of a small study area near the centre of the licence, and located about 10 miles north-west of Radium Hill, indicates that most mineralisation is concentrated in the post-Proterozoic sequence, and appears largely to be...-
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Published: 02 Sep 1974
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Kalabity. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 15/3/1971 to 17/6/1973, plus related technical reports about in situ leach uranium mining methods in Wyoming.
The recently completed drilling of 189 open rotary holes (total penetration 22,427 m), plus the redrilling and geophysical re-logging by joint venturer Minad-Teton of 19 previously completed Carpentaria Exploration Co. uranium exploration holes (for a...-
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Published: 02 Jan 1974
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Strathearn. First partial surrender report, for the period 20/8/1986 to 17/5/1994.
Exploration for possible Broken Hill type mineralisation formed within the Bimba Formation, in an area located 70 kilometres north-west of Olary, has comprised the acquisition of ground magnetic, EM, IP and Sirotem surveys, plus the drilling of 43 RC...-
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RB 86/00027 Aluminosilicates of the Olary region.
37 thin sections were examined and 3 specimens selected as possibly indicating potential ore deposits. Uncertainty is introduced by extreme variability of the material. The selected specimens contain andalusite as major aluminosilicate mineral. No...-
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Published: 01 May 1986
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RB 80/00118 Drew Hill albite-quartz gneiss near Cathedral Rock, Olary Province.
A feldspar deposit located 1.3 km south of Cathedral Rock and 1.3 km northwest of Drew Hill on Bimbowrie Station was investigated as source of soda feldspar by surveying, mapping and rock chip sampling. A fine-grained albite-quartz gneiss within the...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1980
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RB 80/00119 Drew Hill pegmatite, Olary Province.
A pegmatite deposit located 1 km south of Cathedral Rock and 1.5 km north-west of Drew Hill was investigated by surveying, mapping and rock chip sampling. This Drew Hill pegmatite, which is 200 metres long and 45 metres wide, is enclosed by...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1980
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RB 82/00093 Sampling of creek sediment for feldspar north of Olary.
Potentially large source of feldspar has been identified as 55 - 59% of sediment in major creeks draining Willyama Complex rocks north of Olary. Further auger drilling is required to outline mineable zones and for sampling for beneficiation tests.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1982
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RB 86/00050 Radium Hill kyanite deposits. A review of history, tenure, geology and laboratory testing.
Kyanite has been concentrated in early to middle Proterozoic Willyama Supergroup regionally metamorphosed mica kyanite schist by late stage contact metamorphic recrystallization. Based on 1950 - 1963 investigations for refractory grade material,...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1986
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RB 87/00110 Miscellaneous thin sections from the Proterozoic and Cambrian of South Australia.
Rocks from Saint Francis Island include trachyte, trachyandesite and rhyolite. Drill core from Dampier DDH1 includes 2 types of dolerite, and from Afmeco KGB3 fresh dolerite or basalt. Other specimens examined include basalt and gneiss from the...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1987
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RB 78/00074;Amdel 01226 Curnamona petrology (Amdel report no. 1226).
Aim of project was to obtain analyses of relevant rock samples and to establish their origin. 19 new analyses were obtained. Many are highly sodic but show no textural evidence of protoliths. The albitic metamorphic rocks were probably originally...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 78/00002 Mineral potential of the Willyama Complex South Australia.
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 80/00043 Petrographic descriptions of Willyama Complex rocks and Umberatana Group metasediments, southern Outalpa Inlier, Olary Province.
129 samples indicate that 4 deformation phases are present within this dominantly gneissic terrain: D1, D2, D3, and D5.-
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Published: 01 Mar 1980
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RB 81/00002 Petrographic descriptions of Willyama Complex rocks and Umberatana Group metasediments, northern Outalpa Inlier, Olary Province.
Petrology of 174 rocks indicate that 5 deformation phases (D1 - D5) are present within this dominantly schistose domain. Describes many samples which contain gneissosity, schistosity or crenulation.-
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Published: 01 Aug 1980
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RB 80/00151 Geology of the Olary region.
The area includes the Willyama Inlier and surrounding Adelaidean 300 km NE of Adelaide. The Willyama Complex is separated by NW trending faults into blocks of metasedimentary rock of upper amphibolite grade with amphibolite, migmatite and granitoid....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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RB 78/00132 Chiastolite from the Olary Province, South Australia.
Describes geology of all known chiastolite localities.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 88/00029 Olary sillimanite-andalusite deposits. A review of history, tenure and geology.
Sillimanite, andalusite and kyanite are used in high temperature furnaces and kilns, which require refractories with superior chemical and load strength stabilities. Since 1984, increasing demand and cost has stimulated exploration, particularly in...-
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Published: 01 May 1989
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RB 93/00015 Soil Air CO2/O2 Project. Progress report 6, Olary area.
TARGET: The aim was to test if analyses of soil air and subterranean gases sampled via drill holes could define zones of known and unknown mineralisation. EXPLORATION: Soil air carbon dioxide and oxygen measurements were assessed as a guide to...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1993
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RB 95/00013 Olary Block geology and field guide to 1995 excursion stops.
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Published: 01 Mar 1995
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RB 88/00085 1:250 000 Geological series - Explanatory Notes, OLARY, South Australia. Sheet SI/54-2 International Index.
The OLARY map area includes the SW part of the Willyama Inliers and surrounding Adelaidean (Late Proterozoic) sequences. The Early Proterozoic Willyama Supergroup is separated by NW-trending faults into blocks of metasedimentary rock of upper...-
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Published: 01 Nov 1988
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RB 93/00029 Lamprophyres from near Radium Hill.
Lamprophyres collected in 1971 from near Radium Hill and dated as Ordovician are very similar petrographically to the alkaline and lamproitic rocks of Ordovician age in the area between Truro and Frankton. A specimen described as of intermediate...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1993
