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RB 48/00122 Overburden at Mount Marker quarry, secn 5328 Hd Macclesfield, and an alternative quarry site in secn 1951 Hd Macclesfield.
Published: 01 Jan 1959 Created: 04 Nov 2024 Revised: 04 Nov 2024
Author: Nixon, L.G.B.

Reserves of good quartzite at the existing quarry site are adequate to maintain the present production rate for some years. The overburden problem may be handled by cutting the upper bench higher up and working the quarry towards the west. An...

Reserves of good quartzite at the existing quarry site are adequate to maintain the present production rate for some years. The overburden problem may be handled by cutting the upper bench higher up and working the quarry towards the west. An alternative quarry site in Sec. 1951 has been suggested in the event of the existing site being abandoned. Other potential sites probably exist along the quartzite horizons outlined on the accompanying map.

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Record No rb4800122
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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      Notes: 59/00695
Geographic Locality: Hd Macclesfield, secn 5328, secn 1951
Doc No: RB 48/00122
      Notes: 59/00695
Geographic Locality: Hd Macclesfield, secn 5328, secn 1951
Doc No: RB 48/00122
      Language English
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      License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
      Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4800122
      Citation Nixon, L.G.B. 1959. RB 48/00122 Overburden at Mount Marker quarry, secn 5328 Hd Macclesfield, and an alternative quarry site in secn 1951 Hd Macclesfield. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
      https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4800122

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      Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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