Waukaringa and Melton Station. Progress and summary reports for the period 17/11/81 to September 1990.
Created: 13 Nov 2024 Revised: 13 Nov 2024

TARGET: Gold in the Waukaringa area. EXPLORATION: Percussion drilling (4 holes totalling 600 metres) at Waukaringa, and geological mapping, geochemical bulk and trench sampling, ground magnetic, self potential and Pulse EM surveys at the Lovely...

TARGET: Gold in the Waukaringa area. EXPLORATION: Percussion drilling (4 holes totalling 600 metres) at Waukaringa, and geological mapping, geochemical bulk and trench sampling, ground magnetic, self potential and Pulse EM surveys at the Lovely Gully alluvial prospect. RESULTS: Gold recovery was low.

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Record No mesac32578
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
Contributor L.G.B. Nixon and Associates
Sponsor
Tenement
Tenement Holder Nixon Investments Pty Ltd;Newmont Holdings Pty Ltd
Operator
Geological Province Adelaide Geosyncline
Mine Name Ajax Gold Field;Waukaringa Gold Field;West Waukaringa Lode;Lovely Gully Alluvial Gold Field
Stratigraphy
Commodity
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    Geographic Locality: Eastern Flinders Ranges;Waukaringa Syncline;Melton Station
    Doc No: Env 04585
    Drillhole: WPH1 - WPH4

    Geographic Locality: Eastern Flinders Ranges;Waukaringa Syncline;Melton Station Doc No: Env 04585 Drillhole: WPH1 - WPH4

    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/mesac32578
    Citation Price, K.D.;Quayle, P.M.;Callan, T.C.;Baker, C.K. Waukaringa and Melton Station. Progress and summary reports for the period 17/11/81 to September 1990. Mineral Company Report - Mineral Exploration
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac32578

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    Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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