RB 84/00089 Gladstone quartzite rail ballast deposit. Fourth report. Sections 39W, 39E, Hundred Booyoolie.
Published: 01 Dec 1984 Created: 06 Nov 2024 Revised: 06 Nov 2024

412 000 m3 of rail ballast was produced between 1968 and 1975. 2 stages of future quarry development are proposed : advancement of the existing southern quarry face about 70 metres to yield 100 000 m3 of in situ material beneath 50 000 m3 of...

412 000 m3 of rail ballast was produced between 1968 and 1975. 2 stages of future quarry development are proposed : advancement of the existing southern quarry face about 70 metres to yield 100 000 m3 of in situ material beneath 50 000 m3 of overburden, followed by development of a second face 15 metres deep to yield an additional 500 000 m3 of in situ material.

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Record No rb8400089
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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Tenement PM 140
Tenement Holder
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Geological Province Adelaide Geosyncline
Mine Name Gladstone Quartzite Quarry
Stratigraphy Undalya Quartzite
Commodity industrial material
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Geographic Locality: Hd Booyoolie, secn 39W, secn 39E
Doc No: RB 84/00089

Geographic Locality: Hd Booyoolie, secn 39W, secn 39E Doc No: RB 84/00089

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/rb8400089
Citation Dugmore, M.A.;Pain, A.M. 1984. RB 84/00089 Gladstone quartzite rail ballast deposit. Fourth report. Sections 39W, 39E, Hundred Booyoolie. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8400089

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Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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