RB 82/00099 Papineau Rocks rhyodacite aggregate quarry - Geological investigations 1981.
Published: 01 Dec 1982 Created: 06 Nov 2024 Revised: 06 Nov 2024

Small inlier of lower Ordovician rhyodacite in Baker Range in the South-East is an important source of road sealing aggregate. 750 000 tonnes of rhyodacite are inferred to underlie 220 000 tonnes of overburden. Diamond and rotary drilling is...

Small inlier of lower Ordovician rhyodacite in Baker Range in the South-East is an important source of road sealing aggregate. 750 000 tonnes of rhyodacite are inferred to underlie 220 000 tonnes of overburden. Diamond and rotary drilling is recommended.

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Record No rb8200099
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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Tenement
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Geological Province Padthaway Ridge
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Stratigraphy
Commodity industrial material
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Notes: Published as part of paper, `Mount Monster and Papineau Rocks aggregate deposits, in Mineral Resour. Rev. S. Aust., 154, p: 46-53
Geographic Locality: Papineau Rocks;Lacepede;Yankalilla River;Kingston;Hd Minecrow, secn 237
Doc No: RB 82/00099

Notes: Published as part of paper, `Mount Monster and Papineau Rocks aggregate deposits, in Mineral Resour. Rev. S. Aust., 154, p: 46-53 Geographic Locality: Papineau Rocks;Lacepede;Yankalilla River;Kingston;Hd Minecrow, secn 237 Doc No: RB 82/00099

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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/rb8200099
Citation Rosier, C.M.;Pain, A.M. 1982. RB 82/00099 Papineau Rocks rhyodacite aggregate quarry - Geological investigations 1981. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8200099

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