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RB 37/00149 Appraisal of Torrens barite mine, Hundred of Onkaparinga.
In February 1951, South Australian Barytes Limited became interested in this mine, held under claim by Reginald John Alfred Larsson and requested an inspection by Department of Mines officers. This request was repeated, and endorsed by Larsson in...-
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Published: 17 Jun 1954
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RB 38/00016 Report on a geological survey of the ) Prairie barite mine, Hundred of Talunga.
An occurrence of barite mineralisation located in the eastern valley wall of the River Torrens gorge, 16 miles east-northeast of Adelaide, which lies on freehold property and has been privately mined in the past, was inspected in order to gauge its...-
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Published: 28 Jul 1954
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RB 76/00142 Nankabunyana barite deposit, Out of Counties, Flinders Ranges.
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Published: 04 Nov 1976
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RB 81/00086 Nankabunyana barite deposit, report no. 2 - Geological investigations in 1979. Out of Counties, Flinders Ranges.
Production was 125 tonnes in 1987 from 2 open cuts. Barite formed in steep fracture zones which cut the bedding of the enclosed siltstone and carbonate rocks of the Wonoka Formation. The white coarsely crystalline barite is iron rich, siliceous and...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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RB 83/00087 Patawarta barite deposit, out of Counties, Flinders Ranges.
2 small vertical lodes which cross cut dolomite, contain inferred reserves of 1100 tonnes of oil drilling grade barite. Selective mining should also yield industrial grade, if deeper barite is less iron stained. Neither lode has been worked.-
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Published: 01 Nov 1983
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RB 80/00146 Oraparinna barite deposits, Howard Lode, Flinders Ranges.
At Howard Lode, adjacent to the extreme SE corner of the Oraparinna Diapir, barite infills steeply dipping fractures within Sturtian Yudnamutana Subgroup. Sediments have been folded around the diapir, and barite veins are parallel to the axial plane...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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RB 81/00079 Oraparinna barite deposits, Bowering Lodes, Flinders Ranges. ML 4321, out of Hundreds, County Taunton.
Over 12 000 tonnes of barite have been produced, 11 km SSW of Oraparinna Barite Mine in Class B Environmental area. 4000 tonnes remain in blocks, fragmented sheets and shallow dipping veins + 10 000 tonnes if deepened, and 2500 tonnes inferred east of...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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RB 76/00130 Barite deposits near Mount John, Out of Counties Flinders Ranges, ML 4319 and 4320 - J.H. Coad.
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Published: 14 Oct 1976
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RB 80/00138 Oraparinna barite deposits, Bairstow and Tom Hill lodes, Flinders Ranges, ML 4305, Out of Hundreds, County Taunton.
From 1973 - 1978, 2000 tonnes of barite were produced from Bairstow Lodes and 16 tonnes in 1966 from nearby Tom Hill Lode. The lodes were mapped, surveyed and sampled. The steep barite lodes have formed in a fractured zone which cuts the enclosing...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1980
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RB 81/00041 Oraparinna barite deposits, Turley Lode, Southern Lode and Nicholls deposit, Flinders Ranges.
At Turley Lode, barite infills steeply dipping fractures in Brachina Formation siltstone, within graben adjacent to the Oraparinna Diapir. To the south, the Southern Lode and Nicholls Deposit, both on the contact between Etina Formation shale and the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Mount Gunson (part of the Mount Gunson Project). Annual reports for the period 15/7/1994 to 17/10/2008 [ Index Part 3 of 4 ].
During the eighth year of tenure, work done on EL 2639 included: - the conduct of infill ground gravity and CSAMT surveys; - geophysical modelling and interpretation of the new survey data; - geological interpretation and refinement of drilling...-
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Report on Oraparinna barite mine.
This report summarises the results of recent surface and underground mine stadia surveys and of a geological and reserves appraisal of the Oraparinna barite mine. The results have been incorporated into a comprehensive set of mine plans, and a 3-D...-
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Kalabity - Old Boolcoomata area [= Olary 'A' Farmin Block]. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal for the period 14/1/1971 to 13/1/1972.
As part of exploration for economic metallic mineral deposits within an area of partly outcropping Precambrian calcsilicate rocks present on Kalabity Station, a field reconnaissance of all known mineralised areas was carried out initially. The...-
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RB 67/00110 Barytes deposit, section 16 Hd Moralana, Co. Hanson.
Veins of barytes, and massive lenses up to 40 feet wide, were deposited within a fault zone trending east-west across a periclinal structure in beds of the Umberatana and Wilpena Groups. The barytes is associated with up to about 3.5% strontium...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1970
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RB 72/00108;Amdel 00853 Investigations of ceramics based on barytes.
Based on earlier published work on barium sulphate-alumina-silica systems, Amdel submitted a proposal to the South Australian Department of Mines to examine the application of these reported methods to South Australian barytes and kaolin. The proposal...-
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Published: 01 May 1972
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RB 75/00006 Introduction to laboratory testing, characterisation and evaluation of industrial minerals and rocks.
'Industrial minerals' are those minerals or assemblages of minerals which are economically important because of their physical or chemical properties, rather than their metal or energy content. The term is synonymous with 'non-metallic minerals', and...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1974
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RB 75/00020 Mount Falkland barite deposits no. 1 lode, secn 4 Hd Oratunga, Co. Taunton - C.A. Bairstow, ML 4354.
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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RB 75/00016 Mount Laura barite deposit, Co. York Hd Cultana, secn 26, MC 481 - R.C. Davison.
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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RB 75/00049 Corunna barite deposit. Co. Hore-Ruthven, Eyre planning area EL 146.
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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RB 75/00058 Moralana barite deposits, southern lode. Second report, secn 16 Hd Moralana, Co. Hanson - SA Barytes Ltd.
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
