RB 86/00056 Boree Rocks - Preliminary investigation of granite for monumental and ornamental purposes.
Published: 01 Aug 1986 Created: 07 Nov 2024 Revised: 07 Nov 2024

An inlier of late Kimban pink porphyritic adamellite on western Eyre Peninsula is too small and distant to warrant quarrying. Although colour and texture are suitable, drilling is required to prove that adequate reserves of stone with consistent...

An inlier of late Kimban pink porphyritic adamellite on western Eyre Peninsula is too small and distant to warrant quarrying. Although colour and texture are suitable, drilling is required to prove that adequate reserves of stone with consistent texture exist beneath relatively shallow overburden.

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Record No rb8600056
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
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Tenement
Tenement Holder
Operator
Geological Province Gawler Craton
Mine Name Boree Rocks Granite Deposit
Stratigraphy
Commodity
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    Geographic Locality: Glen Boree;Bookabie
    Doc No: RB 86/00056

    Geographic Locality: Glen Boree;Bookabie Doc No: RB 86/00056

    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/rb8600056
    Citation Olliver, J.G. 1986. RB 86/00056 Boree Rocks - Preliminary investigation of granite for monumental and ornamental purposes. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8600056

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    Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
    Geo bounding box {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[132.5,-32],[133,-32],[133,-31.5],[132.5,-31.5],[132.5,-32]]]}
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