RB 53/00133 Geological investigation of an ironstone deposit located 4.5 miles northwest of Blinman.
Published: 01 Jan 1963 Created: 04 Nov 2024 Revised: 04 Nov 2024

A chain and compass survey was carried out on the above prospect in September 1961 in order to assess the tonnage of iron ore available. The ore, which is largely haematite is of high grade. It was originally mined as a flux for use in the copper...

A chain and compass survey was carried out on the above prospect in September 1961 in order to assess the tonnage of iron ore available. The ore, which is largely haematite is of high grade. It was originally mined as a flux for use in the copper smelters at the Blinman Mine.

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Record No rb5300133
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
Contributor South Australia. Department of Mines
Sponsor F.H. Fargher
Tenement MC 3335
Tenement Holder C.E. Brown;F.H. Fargher
Operator
Geological Province Adelaide Geosyncline
Mine Name
Stratigraphy
Commodity iron ore
Notes
Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 115 (1963); p: 95-97.  61/01277
Geographic Locality: Blinman;Oratunga Station;Hd Oratunga
Doc No: RB 53/00133

Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 115 (1963); p: 95-97. 61/01277 Geographic Locality: Blinman;Oratunga Station;Hd Oratunga Doc No: RB 53/00133

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/rb5300133
Citation Coats, R.P. 1963. RB 53/00133 Geological investigation of an ironstone deposit located 4.5 miles northwest of Blinman. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb5300133

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