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RB 45/00025 Crocidolite asbestos occurrences, Arkaba.
Published: 01 Jan 1959 Created: 04 Nov 2024 Revised: 28 Jan 2025
Author: Crawford, A.R.

An area south-west of Arkaba Woolshed, 10 miles north of Hawker, shows extensive and generally low grade crocidolite mineralisation of Proterozoic dolomitic limestone, associated with diorite occurrences. True crocidolite is too rare for the area...

An area south-west of Arkaba Woolshed, 10 miles north of Hawker, shows extensive and generally low grade crocidolite mineralisation of Proterozoic dolomitic limestone, associated with diorite occurrences. True crocidolite is too rare for the area to be of economic value as a source of asbestos.

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Record No rb4500025
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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    Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 107 (1959); p: 94-99.
Geographic Locality: Arkaba;Hd Arkaba, secn 155, secn 156, secn 161, secn 162;Hd Arkaba, secn 173, secn 174
Doc No: RB 45/00025
    Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 107 (1959); p: 94-99.
Geographic Locality: Arkaba;Hd Arkaba, secn 155, secn 156, secn 161, secn 162;Hd Arkaba, secn 173, secn 174
Doc No: RB 45/00025
    Language English
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    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4500025
    Citation Crawford, A.R. 1959. RB 45/00025 Crocidolite asbestos occurrences, Arkaba. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4500025

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