RB 00618 Stratigraphy and palaeontology of Keith bore (drilled 1958). Preliminary report.
Published: 31 Dec 1899 Created: 15 Nov 2024 Revised: 15 Nov 2024

Sludge and core samples examined microscopically but not in detail show a sequence on 70 feet of recent sands followed by at least 90 feet of Loxton Sands. Below 260 feet Miocene-Oligocene limestone continued to 479 feet at which 9 feet of...

Sludge and core samples examined microscopically but not in detail show a sequence on 70 feet of recent sands followed by at least 90 feet of Loxton Sands. Below 260 feet Miocene-Oligocene limestone continued to 479 feet at which 9 feet of glauconitic sandstone were penetrated. Paralic sediments of the Knight Group occured from 486 feet to bedrock at 922 feet.

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Record No 2020d037359
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Departmental Publication - Energy Geoscience
Contributor South Australia. Department of Mines
Sponsor Murray Basin Oil Syndicate Ltd
Tenement OEL 10
Tenement Holder Murray Basin Oil Syndicate Ltd
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Geological Province Murray Basin
Mine Name
Stratigraphy
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    Notes: Copy held in Env 43.
    Geographic Locality: Murray Mallee;Keith;Bordertown;Hd McCallum, secn 4
    Doc No: RB 00618
    Drillhole: Keith 1
    Drillhole Unit No: 7025 00001

    Notes: Copy held in Env 43. Geographic Locality: Murray Mallee;Keith;Bordertown;Hd McCallum, secn 4 Doc No: RB 00618 Drillhole: Keith 1 Drillhole Unit No: 7025 00001

    Language English
    Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/2020d037359
    Citation Ludbrook, N.H. 1899. RB 00618 Stratigraphy and palaeontology of Keith bore (drilled 1958). Preliminary report. Departmental Publication - Energy Geoscience. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/2020d037359

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