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RB 63/00022 Report on the Stanley copper mine (29/7/1966).
Published: 01 Jan 1968 Created: 05 Nov 2024 Revised: 05 Nov 2024
Author: Warne, K.R.

The Stanley mine (also known as the Pompurne mine) was operated by two separate mining companies during the latter part of last century. Production figures for the mine are incomplete but recorded production approximates 150 tons of 17 per cent...

The Stanley mine (also known as the Pompurne mine) was operated by two separate mining companies during the latter part of last century. Production figures for the mine are incomplete but recorded production approximates 150 tons of 17 per cent copper ore. The mine is located in a confined to a sporadic distribution of copper carbonate minerals in a lenticular quartz vein with a maximum thickness of 4 ft which lenses out along the strike and down-dip. No sulphide minerals were observed in the workings.

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Record No rb6300022
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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    Mine Name Stanley Mine
    Stratigraphy Blyth Dolomite
    Commodity copper
    Notes 
    Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 125 (1968); p: 86-94 65/01666
Geographic Locality: Clare;Hd Clare, secn 1977
Doc No: RB 63/00022
    Notes: Published by SADM in: Mining Review, Adelaide. No. 125 (1968); p: 86-94 65/01666
Geographic Locality: Clare;Hd Clare, secn 1977
Doc No: RB 63/00022
    Language English
    Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb6300022
    Citation Warne, K.R. 1968. RB 63/00022 Report on the Stanley copper mine (29/7/1966). Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb6300022

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