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RB 68/00050 Drilling Completion Report - White Clay Deposit - Birdwood - Section 6397 Hundred Talunga County Adelaide.
Published: 16 Apr 1969 Created: 05 Nov 2024 Revised: 05 Nov 2024
Author: Tarvydas, R.K.;Steggles, K.R.

Burra Group argillaceous and arenaceous slates have been converted into white clay, and sandstone partly into quartzite. Seven diamond drill holes were put down through the clay and sandstone for a total of 540ft, the core recovery being 83 per...

Burra Group argillaceous and arenaceous slates have been converted into white clay, and sandstone partly into quartzite. Seven diamond drill holes were put down through the clay and sandstone for a total of 540ft, the core recovery being 83 per cent. In two holes, white clay extends to 30.5ft and 109ft below the clay quarry floor, a maximum thickness of 68ft of sandstone was intersected.

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Record No rb6800050
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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    Stratigraphy Burra Group
    Commodity industrial material
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    Notes: Published in Mineral Resources Review, South Australia, no=130, p: 138-151 66/01621
Geographic Locality: Birdwood;Hd Talunga, secn 6397
Doc No: RB 68/00050
    Notes: Published in Mineral Resources Review, South Australia, no=130, p: 138-151 66/01621
Geographic Locality: Birdwood;Hd Talunga, secn 6397
Doc No: RB 68/00050
    Language English
    Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb6800050
    Citation Tarvydas, R.K.;Steggles, K.R. 1969. RB 68/00050 Drilling Completion Report - White Clay Deposit - Birdwood - Section 6397 Hundred Talunga County Adelaide. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb6800050

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