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RB 41/00029 Suitability of Mount Gambier limestone for the production of hydrated lime.
Samples of polyzoal limestone from Mount Gambier were burned to quicklime and then hydrated. Comparisons of colour, texture and general qualities were made with hydrate made from stone at present used commercially.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 53/00181 Stansbury limestone lime-making investigations.
Samples of travertine limestone were forwarded by J.A. Bridges of Stansbury to the South Australian Department of Mines for assessment of their suitability as a raw material for the manufacture of hydrated lime. The Mines Department requested the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 55/00099 Investigation of Stansbury limestone (September 1962).
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
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RB 42/00139 Production of hydrated lime from Murray Bridge limestone.
Calcination and hydration tests on samples of Murray Bridge Limestones indicate 1100°C as the best calcination temperature. The products contained 72.4, 76.0 and 75.2 per cent calcium hydroxide respectively.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 44/00063 Myponga Dam Project - Geological investigation of the tunnel route on the proposed pipeline from the reservoir.
Detailed geological examination of the area in the vicinity of the proposed tunnel has shown that, provided suitable precautions are taken, there are no geological factors which will prevent the successful construction of a tunnel through the ridge...-
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Published: 02 May 1957
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RB 81/00008 Biostratigraphic examination of sample from Permit Bore 7955, Seacliff, southern Adelaide Plains (Marion Golf Course water supply).
A bottomhole drill cuttings sample obtained from a newly drilled water bore at Seacliff has been examined for the purpose of biostratigraphic correlation of the limestone aquifer sediments. It was determined from foraminiferal species assemblage...-
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Published: 03 Feb 1981
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RB 78/00029 Notes on the geology of the Angas Bremer irrigation area.
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Published: 05 May 1978
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RB 84/00053 Petrographic description of ten samples from mound springs of the Great Artesian Basin.
Detailed description of mound spring tufa, formed by nucleation of calcium carbonate upon gastropod shells, reeds, sand grains and opaque minerals.-
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Published: 01 Jul 1984
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RB 80/00141 Angas-Bremer irrigation area groundwater recharge.
Within the Angas - Bremer Irrigation Area, the source of the groundwater being taken currently primarily for the large-scale irrigation of lucerne fodder crops is the confined low salinity Tertiary limestone aquifer. The extent of pumping from bores...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1980
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RB 76/00141 South-East township well surveys no. 1, Naracoorte.
A well survey was carried out in the Naracoorte Township and immediate environs in May and June 1976. 128 wells were located in the surveyed area, two thirds of these being in use, and of these, 11 were for drainage disposal. The remaining one third...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1976
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RB 96/00011 Assessment of the Tertiary sand aquifer, County Musgrave Proclaimed Wells Area, Eyre Peninsula.
The groundwater resources of the Tertiary sand aquifer in the County Musgrave Proclaimed Wells Area (PWA) have been reviewed in order to assess the potential for their use to augment groundwater currently extracted from the unconfined Quaternary...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1996
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RB 96/00014 Clayton water supply - Aquifer storage and recovery investigation.
Aquifer storage and recovery (ASR) is being developed as a solution to provide an emergency town water supply in a location where blue- green algae make River Murray water unfit for domestic use during summer. Algae-free river water will be injected...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1998
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RB 98/00006 Aquifer storage and recovery in a highly saline aquifer as a solution for town water supply.
An aquifer storage and recovery scheme is being developed at Clayton township on Lake Alexandrina, South Australia, notably as a solution to provide a town water supply in a location where blue-green algae make River Murray water (extracted via the...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1998
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RB 98/00007 South Australian experience in aquifer storage and recovery.
It is estimated that 390 000 ML of storm water/effluent is generated in South Australia annually. Most is discharged, with less than 5% being reused. In recent times attitudes have changed and the resource potential of this water is being...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1998
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RB 98/00025 Hydrochemistry of groundwaters in the South Australian-Victorian Designated Area - Groundwater Border Agreement Act.
Hydrochemical data from a total of 165 bores along the 40 kilometre wide strip of the South Australian - Victorian Border Designated Area were used to provide a spatial, and temporal, hydrochemical framework of the groundwaters from the three main...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1998
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RB 89/00013 Angas Bremer irrigation area observation well drilling, March 1988.
Three new observation wells monitoring the Tertiary confined limestone aquifer underlying the Angas-Bremer Irrigation Area have been completed.-
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Published: 01 Feb 1989
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RB 89/00044 Mineral resources of the Kapunda District Council area.
Kapunda DC is underlain by folded Adelaidean and Cambrian metasediments which host important mineral deposits in the area. An estimated 15 million tonnes of ore averaging 1.2% copper remains near the Kapunda mine, with potential for further...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1989
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Uley. Annual reports for the period 16/9/2005 to 12/10/2018.
A licence area located 20 km west-southwest of Port Lincoln, which covers the historically worked Uley graphite deposit and environs, was taken up to try to delineate sufficient mineral resources and, eventually, ore reserves of graphite in the Mining...-
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Published: 25 Mar 1919
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Port Lincoln - Coffin Bay area. Progress report to licence surrender for the period 1/5/1969 to 28/11/1970.
Shallow pattern drilling on a two-mile grid (49 percussion holes for a total penetration of 2694 feet) has been carried out by BHP in the area between Port Linclon and Coffin Bay to assess the possible reserves and quality of aeolianite limestone rock...-
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Lake Hawdon North. Third partial surrender report for the period 5/8/1999 to 4/8/2003.
Push tube sampling of Neogene lacustrine sediments at three sites near the southern shores of Lake Hawdon North, about 16 km east of Robe, encountered only thin and low quality dolomitic lime mudstone. Geological mapping to the north and east of the...-
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Published: 08 Aug 1903
