Millicent. Progress and final reports for the period 19/10/82 to 19/4/83.
Published: 01 Jan 1983 Created: 28 Oct 2024 Revised: 07 Dec 2024

Exploration for phosphates included a literature review of the Cainozoic history of the South-East, shallow auger drilling of 68 holes, averaging 3.5 metres, and geochemical sampling (soil, groundwater, surface waters and seawater). Results show...

Exploration for phosphates included a literature review of the Cainozoic history of the South-East, shallow auger drilling of 68 holes, averaging 3.5 metres, and geochemical sampling (soil, groundwater, surface waters and seawater). Results show that higher phosphorus values are concentrated in areas of basaltic volcanic activity and that the Millicent - Mount Gambier district area is potential phosphate province.

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Record No mesac12713
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
Contributor
Sponsor
Tenement EL 1016
Tenement Holder Delrico Pty Ltd;Spargos Exploration NL
Operator
Geological Province Otway Basin
Mine Name
Stratigraphy
Commodity phosphorous
Notes
Geographic Locality: Millicent;Mount Muirhead;Eight Mile Creek;Mount Gambier
Doc No: Env 04824

Geographic Locality: Millicent;Mount Muirhead;Eight Mile Creek;Mount Gambier Doc No: Env 04824

Language English
Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac12713
Citation Seymour, D.L. 1983. Millicent. Progress and final reports for the period 19/10/82 to 19/4/83. Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac12713

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