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RB 83/00064 Comaum sand deposit. Report no. 2 - Assessment of construction sand resource sections 358 and 273, Hundred of Comaum - Woods and Forest Department.
Published: 01 Sep 1983 Created: 06 Nov 2024 Revised: 06 Nov 2024
Author: Keeling, J.L.

Auger drilling of 94 holes (619 metres) established probable reserves of3 500 000 tonnes of construction sand suitable as fine aggregate for concrete for removal of 400 000 tonnes of overburden and waste. The sand is restricted to beach and...

Auger drilling of 94 holes (619 metres) established probable reserves of3 500 000 tonnes of construction sand suitable as fine aggregate for concrete for removal of 400 000 tonnes of overburden and waste. The sand is restricted to beach and foredune deposits of the Pleistocene Bridgewater Formation.

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Record No rb8300064
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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    Mine Name Comaum Deposit
    Stratigraphy Molineaux Sand
    Commodity industrial material
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    Geographic Locality: Naracoorte Range;Penola
Doc No: RB 83/00064
    Geographic Locality: Naracoorte Range;Penola
Doc No: RB 83/00064
    Language English
    Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8300064
    Citation Keeling, J.L. 1983. RB 83/00064 Comaum sand deposit. Report no. 2 - Assessment of construction sand resource sections 358 and 273, Hundred of Comaum - Woods and Forest Department. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8300064

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