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RB 54/00054 Diamond drilling operations, Maralinga - Roadside (Quarry) dolomite.
Published: 01 Jan 1964 Created: 04 Nov 2024 Revised: 04 Nov 2024
Author: Johns, R.K.

Ten diamond drill holes were drilled to assess the reserves available for quarrying at the Roadside (Maralinga) Quarry and to test its suitability for concrete and road aggregate. Drilling revealed dolomite reserves of 190,000 cubic yards. Large...

Ten diamond drill holes were drilled to assess the reserves available for quarrying at the Roadside (Maralinga) Quarry and to test its suitability for concrete and road aggregate. Drilling revealed dolomite reserves of 190,000 cubic yards. Large reserves are assured beyond this area.

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Record No rb5400054
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
Contributor South Australia. Department of Mines
Sponsor Commonwealth Department of Works
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    Commodity
    Notes 
    Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 116 (1964); p: 128-132  61/01031
Geographic Locality: Maralinga
Doc No: RB 54/00054
    Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 116 (1964); p: 128-132  61/01031
Geographic Locality: Maralinga
Doc No: RB 54/00054
    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/rb5400054
    Citation Johns, R.K. 1964. RB 54/00054 Diamond drilling operations, Maralinga - Roadside (Quarry) dolomite. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb5400054

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