RB 97/00057 Gawler Craton excursion guide - September 21-26, 1997.
Published: 19 Sep 1997 Created: 07 Nov 2024 Revised: 07 Nov 2024

This 5-day field excursion was mounted by the GSSA to inform government and industry participants about significant newly identified geological features within the central Gawler Craton which are the subjects of ongoing study. The itinerary...

This 5-day field excursion was mounted by the GSSA to inform government and industry participants about significant newly identified geological features within the central Gawler Craton which are the subjects of ongoing study. The itinerary chosen allowed inspection of Archaean ortho- and paragneisses, metabasalt and komatiite; Palaeoproterozoic banded iron formation, syn-Kimban foliated granite, syn-Kararan granites, and mineralised Palaeoproterozoic sediments; as well as Mesoproterozoic Hiltaba Suite granites, deformed granite within the Yarlbrinda Shear Zone, and a variety of Gawler Range Volcanics lithological features including a possible breccia pipe.

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Record No rb9700057
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication
Contributor Mines and Energy South Australia;Geological Survey of South Australia. Mineral Provinces Branch
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Tenement
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Geological Province Gawler Craton
Mine Name Tarcoola Gold Field;Perseverance prospect
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    Geographic Locality: Eyre Peninsula;Wadikkee Rocks;Little Wudinna Rock;Little Pinbong Rock;Kola Hut;Mount Pollard;Yarlbrinda Hill;Yarlbrinda Shear Zone;Lake Harris;Earea Dam;Malbooma Outstation;Wynbring Rocks;Mount Christie;Kychering...

    Geographic Locality: Eyre Peninsula;Wadikkee Rocks;Little Wudinna Rock;Little Pinbong Rock;Kola Hut;Mount Pollard;Yarlbrinda Hill;Yarlbrinda Shear Zone;Lake Harris;Earea Dam;Malbooma Outstation;Wynbring Rocks;Mount Christie;Kychering Rockhole;George Hill;Mulgathing Rocks Doc No: RB 97/00057

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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/rb9700057
    Citation Daly, S.J.;Parker, A.J.;Flint, R.B.;Rankin, L.R.;Cowley, W.M.;White, M. 1997. RB 97/00057 Gawler Craton excursion guide - September 21-26, 1997. Departmental Publication - Geological Survey Geoscience Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb9700057

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    Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
    Geo bounding box {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[133.5,-34],[136.5,-34],[136.5,-30],[133.5,-30],[133.5,-34]]]}
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