RB 49/00043 Quartzite deposit, secn 3001 Hd Upper Wakefield.
Published: 01 Jan 1959 Created: 04 Nov 2024 Revised: 04 Nov 2024

A quartzite bed 40 feet in thickness and overlying poorly-outcropping quartzite with possible shale 110 feet in thickness form the lower part of the Gilbert Range Quartzite 2 miles north-east of Watervale. The beds lie on the west limb of a...

A quartzite bed 40 feet in thickness and overlying poorly-outcropping quartzite with possible shale 110 feet in thickness form the lower part of the Gilbert Range Quartzite 2 miles north-east of Watervale. The beds lie on the west limb of a north-pitching syncline. A stadia surrey has proved for a depth of 20 yards a volume of more than 60,000 cubic yards of hard white felspathic quartzite.

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Record No rb4900043
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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    Stratigraphy Gilbert Range Quartzite
    Commodity industrial material
    Notes
    Notes: 59/00923
    Geographic Locality: Watervale;Hd Upper Wakefield, secn 3001
    Doc No: RB 49/00043

    Notes: 59/00923 Geographic Locality: Watervale;Hd Upper Wakefield, secn 3001 Doc No: RB 49/00043

    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/rb4900043
    Citation Forbes, B.G. 1959. RB 49/00043 Quartzite deposit, secn 3001 Hd Upper Wakefield. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4900043

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    Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
    Geo bounding box {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[138.5,-34],[139,-34],[139,-33.5],[138.5,-33.5],[138.5,-34]]]}
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