Geophysical exploration of the Moonta Porphyry to June 1987.
Created: 12 Nov 2024 Revised: 12 Nov 2024

Results from previous geophysical surveys undertaken over Moonta Porphyry subcrop are presented herein, including : - IP, ground magnetic, electroprofiling and electrosounding data from the 1960s and 1970s, - INPUT, magnetic and radiometric...

Results from previous geophysical surveys undertaken over Moonta Porphyry subcrop are presented herein, including : - IP, ground magnetic, electroprofiling and electrosounding data from the 1960s and 1970s, - INPUT, magnetic and radiometric contours from the 1975, 1982 and 1984 Kadina airborne geophysical surveys, - 1984 regional gravity survey, - 1985-1987 reconnaissance Sirotem surveys, - downhole TEM logging. A detailed outline of the geophysical appraisal of the Parramatta, Poona and Wheal Hughes lodes is also presented, including Sirotem, ground magnetic, gravity and IP results.

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Record No mesac31924
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
Contributor
Sponsor
Tenement EL 1394
Tenement Holder Western Mining Corp. Pty Ltd;North Broken Hill Ltd
Operator
Geological Province Gawler Craton
Mine Name Parramatta copper mine;Poona copper-gold deposit;Wheal Hughes;Wheal James
Stratigraphy Moonta Porphyry Member
Commodity
    Notes
    Notes: Notes, comments and memos in appendices containing geophysical interpretation of Sirotem, regional gravity, aerial magnetic and ground magnetic surveys and downhole TEM logging.
    Geographic Locality: Kadina;Cunliffe;Bird Island
    Doc No: Env...

    Notes: Notes, comments and memos in appendices containing geophysical interpretation of Sirotem, regional gravity, aerial magnetic and ground magnetic surveys and downhole TEM logging. Geographic Locality: Kadina;Cunliffe;Bird Island Doc No: Env 07001 p: 895-1042 Drillhole: DDH228 - DDH230;(23053);(141107);(141108);DDH233;(141111);DDH234;(141112);DDH242 - DDH246;(141120 - 141124);DDH249;(141127);MP683;(143470);MP684;(142873);MP799 - MP801;(142920 - 142922);MP838;(143621);MP839;(143546)

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    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/mesac31924
    Citation Muir, P.M. Geophysical exploration of the Moonta Porphyry to June 1987. Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac31924

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