Talc deposits at Gawler, near Ulverstone, Tasmania

Created 16/10/2025

Updated 19/11/2025

The Gawler talc deposit, situated 2 miles south from Ulverstone, Tasmania, was inspected in May, 1944, and report No. 1944/21 of this Branch contains descriptions of geology, ore, occurrence, etc. Since that date further work has been done at the mine and some production achieved. The deposit was inspected again in May, 1945, to bring information up to date. The workings, geology, production, grade, and talc reserves are discussed in this report.

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Title Talc deposits at Gawler, near Ulverstone, Tasmania
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/2949e6d8-2489-4744-b988-496dcfab2adf
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Reference Period 17/11/2025
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Talc deposits at Gawler, near Ulverstone, Tasmania". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/talc-deposits-at-gawler-near-ulverstone-tasmania