RB 65/00014 Tumby Bay talc deposit.

Published: 01 Jan 1969 Created: 05 Nov 2024 Revised: 05 Nov 2024

Author: Hiern, M.N.

Increasing demand for ceramic grade talc may justify reopening of the deposit by open cut mining. Published reports and plans have been used to study production potential. Recent regional mapping has shown an alternative structural setting and detailed mapping is warranted. A moderate budget will be required to establish reserves and develop an orebody.

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Record No	rb6500014
Topic	Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource	Document
Category Type	Earth Sciences Engineering Geology Mineral Exploration Mineral Resource Geology Mineral Resources (Excl. Energy Resources) Mining Engineering Policy And Administration Primary Mining And Extraction Of Mineral Resources Quarry And Extractive Resource Geology Resource Geology Resources Engineering
Document Type	Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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Tenement	ML 3152
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Stratigraphy
Commodity	industrial material talc
Notes	Notes: Published in Mineral Resources Review, South Australia, no=127, p: 85-92 61/01424 Geographic Locality: Tumby Bay;Hd Yaranyacka, secn AS, secn 46, secn 33, secn 413 Doc No: RB 65/00014 Notes: Published in Mineral Resources Review, South Australia, no=127, p: 85-92 61/01424 Geographic Locality: Tumby Bay;Hd Yaranyacka, secn AS, secn 46, secn 33, secn 413 Doc No: RB 65/00014
Language	English
Metadata Standard	ISO 19115-3

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Persistent identifier	https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb6500014
Citation	Hiern, M.N. 1969. RB 65/00014 Tumby Bay talc deposit. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia. https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb6500014

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