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Phosphate deposits, Kapunda-Angaston districts, SA

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

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The most important phosphate deposits in South Australia are situated in the Kapunda-Angaston districts and of those the principal deposits which have been worked are: 1) St. Kitts, 11 miles easterly from Kapunda; 2) St. Johns, 4.25 miles south-east from Kapunda; 3) Tom's, 5 miles east-south-east from Kapunda; 4) Moculta or Klemms, 3 miles north-east of Angaston. Deposits Nos. 2, 3 and 4 were examined in company with Mr. S.B. Dickinson, Deputy Government Geologist of South Australia on the 30th March. The following notes are written to set out as briefly as possible, the salient features of the deposits and to indicate the prospecting which it is considered is immediately necessary.

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Title Phosphate deposits, Kapunda-Angaston districts, SA
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/be35db75-efd3-496d-9e60-374f2b53f7e9
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
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https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/phosphate-deposits-kapunda-angaston-districts-sa