Mount Gunson copper deposit. Operator's reports about mine geology, mineralisation and ore genesis, for the period 1970-1983.

Published: 25 Jul 1983 Created: 12 Nov 2024 Revised: 12 Nov 2024

Author: MacNamara, P.M.;Cole, J.;Maiden, K.J.;Heape, J.M.;Tonkin, D.G.;Turnbull, A.G.;Govey, A.L.;Busbridge, M.;Curtis, J.L.;Langron, W.J.

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Record No	mesac31302
Topic	Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource	Document
Category Type	Drilling Engineering Earth Sciences Energy Energy Exploration Engineering Environmental Science And Management Environmental Sciences Exploration Geochemistry Geochemistry Geology Geomatic Engineering Geophysics Glaciology Historical Geology Hydrogeology Information And Computing Sciences Magnetics Mineral Exploration Mineral Resource Geology Mineral Resources (Excl. Energy Resources) Mineral System Geology Mineralogy And Crystallography Mining Engineering Petrology Physical Geography Primary Mining And Extraction Of Mineral Resources Resource Geology Resources Engineering Sedimentology Stratigraphy
Document Type	Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
Contributor
Sponsor
Tenement	EL 339 MC 251 MC 259 ML 4247 ML 4248 ML 4249 ML 4250 ML 4251 ML 4252 ML 4253 ML 4254 ML 4255 ML 4256 ML 4257 ML 4258 ML 4259 ML 4260 ML 4261 ML 4262 ML 4263 ML 4264 ML 4265 ML 4266 ML 4267 ML 4268 ML 4269 ML 4270 ML 4271 ML 4272 ML 4273 ML 4274 ML 4275 ML 4276 MPL 1 MPL 3 MPL 4
Tenement Holder	Mount Gunson Mines Pty Ltd;Pacminex Pty Ltd
Operator
Geological Province	Stuart Shelf
Mine Name	Cattlegrid copper mine;Gunyah deposit;Lagoon deposit;Main Open Cut copper mine;MG14 deposit;Sweet Nell deposit
Stratigraphy	Pandurra Formation Whyalla Sandstone Woocalla Dolomite Member
Commodity	copper
Notes	Notes: Individual company reports covering mining geology, ore mineralogy, ore genesis, ore controls and the origin of the Cattlegrid Breccia horizon, are indexed separately. Includes: - Cole, J., 1974. Mount Gunson mine. Sample preparation... Notes: Individual company reports covering mining geology, ore mineralogy, ore genesis, ore controls and the origin of the Cattlegrid Breccia horizon, are indexed separately. Includes: - Cole, J., 1974. Mount Gunson mine. Sample preparation procedures. p: 60-69. - Geological mapping of shot faces, 1977-1979. p: 490-597; - Curtis, J.L., 1983. Progress reports from 5/5/83 to 15/6/83 on Mount Gunson diamond drilling programme. p: 604-631; - Lockie, K.C., 1970. Coordinates and reduced levels of all drill holes located on the Mount Gunson site. p: 598-601; - Langron, W.J., 1983. Summary of geophysical response, Cattlegrid and environs. p: 632-634. Geographic Locality: Mount Gunson;Pernatty Lagoon;Lake Windabout Doc No: Env 06593 More +
Language	English
Metadata Standard	ISO 19115-3

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Persistent identifier	https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac31302
Citation	MacNamara, P.M.;Cole, J.;Maiden, K.J.;Heape, J.M.;Tonkin, D.G.;Turnbull, A.G.;Govey, A.L.;Busbridge, M.;Curtis, J.L.;Langron, W.J. 1983. Mount Gunson copper deposit. Operator's reports about mine geology, mineralisation and ore genesis, for the period 1970-1983. Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac31302

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