RB 46/00023 Evaluation of Evans quarry freestone as a source of building sand.
Published: 01 Jan 1960 Created: 04 Nov 2024 Revised: 04 Nov 2024

Three samples of waste freestone were evaluated as a source of building aggregate and fine clay. Washed sand produced from each sample appears unsuitable as building aggregate because of the high percentage of composite particles present. The fine...

Three samples of waste freestone were evaluated as a source of building aggregate and fine clay. Washed sand produced from each sample appears unsuitable as building aggregate because of the high percentage of composite particles present. The fine clay present in the stone may be of use in the ceramic or brick making industries.

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Record No rb4600023
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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    Notes
    Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 109 (1960); p: 144-147
    Geographic Locality: Loftia Park
    Doc No: RB 46/00023

    Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 109 (1960); p: 144-147 Geographic Locality: Loftia Park Doc No: RB 46/00023

    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/rb4600023
    Citation Kaiser, C.F. 1960. RB 46/00023 Evaluation of Evans quarry freestone as a source of building sand. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4600023

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