RB 49/00192 Test drilling of Tertiary sand deposit, section 366 Hundred of Willunga.
Published: 01 Jan 1961 Created: 04 Nov 2024 Revised: 04 Nov 2024

The area tested contains sands of Tertiary age overlain by a thin veneer of Recent material. The probable reserves within this area are a quarter million cubic yards; the possible reserves are three-quarter million cubic yards. The sands are finer...

The area tested contains sands of Tertiary age overlain by a thin veneer of Recent material. The probable reserves within this area are a quarter million cubic yards; the possible reserves are three-quarter million cubic yards. The sands are finer B.S.S. 882 for concrete fine aggregate but more suitable for brickwork and masonry according to B.S.S. 1200.

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Record No rb4900192
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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    Stratigraphy North Maslin Sand
    Commodity industrial material
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    Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 111 (1961); p: 101-109 59/02012
    Geographic Locality: Noarlunga;Hd Willunga, secn 366
    Doc No: RB 49/00192

    Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 111 (1961); p: 101-109 59/02012 Geographic Locality: Noarlunga;Hd Willunga, secn 366 Doc No: RB 49/00192

    Language English
    Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4900192
    Citation Olliver, J.G. 1961. RB 49/00192 Test drilling of Tertiary sand deposit, section 366 Hundred of Willunga. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb4900192

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