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Lady Franklin mine. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/8/1964 to 31/7/1966.
Created: 28 Oct 2024 Revised: 07 Dec 2024
Author: Drayton, A.C.

An area of 60 square miles was taken under licence for two years to explore for any possible economic mineralisation that it might contain. Preliminary ground magnetic surveying and grid-based channel sampling conducted in the vicinity of the now...

An area of 60 square miles was taken under licence for two years to explore for any possible economic mineralisation that it might contain. Preliminary ground magnetic surveying and grid-based channel sampling conducted in the vicinity of the now abandoned and infilled Lady Franklin gold mine shaft failed to provide sufficient encouragement for undertaking further lode investigations through drilling.

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Record No mesac2053
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
Contributor
Sponsor
Tenement SML 72
Tenement Holder R.D. Drayton;A.C. Drayton;P.J. Baillie
Operator
Geological Province Gawler Craton
Mine Name Lady Franklin mine
Stratigraphy
Commodity
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Geographic Locality: Southern Eyre Peninsula;Marble Range;Hd Warrow, secn 153;Hd Mortlock;Hd Lake Wangarry
Doc No: Env 02786
Geographic Locality: Southern Eyre Peninsula;Marble Range;Hd Warrow, secn 153;Hd Mortlock;Hd Lake Wangarry
Doc No: Env 02786
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/mesac2053
Citation Drayton, A.C. Lady Franklin mine. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 1/8/1964 to 31/7/1966. Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac2053

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Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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