Mount Lyndhurst. Progress reports for the period 17/11/81 to 16/11/83.
Published: 01 Jan 1983 Created: 13 Nov 2024 Revised: 13 Nov 2024

TARGET: Evaluation of secondary copper occurrences around old workings including Lynda, Lorna Doone, White Lead and Mount Burr. EXPLORATION: Literature review and field examination of 65 known mines and prospects. Ground magnetic surveys,...

TARGET: Evaluation of secondary copper occurrences around old workings including Lynda, Lorna Doone, White Lead and Mount Burr. EXPLORATION: Literature review and field examination of 65 known mines and prospects. Ground magnetic surveys, geological mapping, percussion drilling (about 178 holes totalling 5383 metres), diamond drilling (2 holes), metallurgical testing and copper ore reserve estimates. RESULTS: Several low-grade secondary copper occurrences were delineated and a mining feasibility study was undertaken

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Record No mesac32577
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
Contributor
Sponsor
Tenement EL 929
Tenement Holder Adelaide and Wallaroo Fertilizers Ltd
Operator
Geological Province Adelaide Geosyncline
Mine Name Lynda Mine;Lorna Doone Mine;White Lead Mine;Mount Burr Mine
Stratigraphy
Commodity copper
Notes
Notes: See also Env 4949 (ELs 1043, 1194 and 1580).
Geographic Locality: Mount Lyndhurst;Flinders Ranges
Doc No: Env 04540
Drillhole: LY1-LY84;LD1-LD96;MB1-MB36;WL31-WL50

Notes: See also Env 4949 (ELs 1043, 1194 and 1580). Geographic Locality: Mount Lyndhurst;Flinders Ranges Doc No: Env 04540 Drillhole: LY1-LY84;LD1-LD96;MB1-MB36;WL31-WL50

Language English
Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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Use constraints License
License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac32577
Citation Bampton, K.F.;Villaroel, P.;Armstrong, G.;Pike, C.;Harris, P.;Bologiannis, F.;Harns, P.N. 1983. Mount Lyndhurst. Progress reports for the period 17/11/81 to 16/11/83. Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac32577

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