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Notes on opal-bearing surface rocks in the Northern Territory with reference...
Geological work in the Territory since 1946 has provided more information on the composition of the so-called "porcelianite" which occupies much of the higher ground in the... -
Microexamination of rock samples from the Kimberley area, Western Australia
This report describes the results of a microexamination of four rock samples from the Kimberley area. -
Notes on lateritisation and the origin of opal in Australia
In 1946 and 1947 the writer had excellent opportunities to study the effect of lateritisation in the course of geological reconnaissances in Northern Australia. From field... -
Mineralization in the Cobar-Nymagee province and its significance
In the recent past, geologists have been inclined to confine their study to the structural traps and openings which localize individual ore shoots and have tended to neglect... -
Geological observations on Heard Island (Geological observations on Heard...
During the summer of 1947, an expedition was despatched to Heard Island with the object of landing a party to spend about twelve months there. Geological work was undertaken by... -
Notes on heavy mineral beach sands in Dampier Peninsula, north-western Australia
The discovery of the heavy mineral deposit here described was made by the writer during the 1950 field season in Dampier Peninsula, when geological mapping of the area was... -
Heavy mineral investigations of three bores in the Roma district: interim report
The following is a summarised account of an investigation into the heavy mineral content of thee bores (Nos. 2, 3, and 4), put down by the Roma Blocks Oil Company. The positions... -
Heavy mineral investigations of three bores in the Roma district, Queensland
This report is a summarised account of an investigation into the heavy mineral content of three bores, put down by the Roma Blocks Oil Company. The positions of the bores and a... -
Organic petrography of Proterozoic shales from northern Australia
The Exploring for the Future program is an initiative by the Australian Government dedicated to boosting investment in resource exploration in Australia. As part of the... -
Micropalaeontological examination of rock samples from the Poole Range area,...
This report describes the results of a micropalaeontological examination of three rock samples from the Poole Range area. -
Comparison of glauconite from the Miocene beds at Lakes Entrance, Victoria,...
Samples of "glauconite" were collected from the glauconitic sandstone at Lakes Entrance and the glauconitic fossiliferous Miocene limestone of Maslin's Beach and Hackham. The... -
Microexamination of rock samples from Mt Clarkson, Dampier Downs and Mt...
This report describes the results of a microexamination of rock samples collected from Dampier Downs, Mt. Clarkson, and Mt. Anderson. -
Present status of the search for bauxite in the Northern Territory November, 1949
The presence of bauxite in the Territory was first reported in 1908. This supposed bauxite occurrence at Mounts Roe and Bedwell at the head of Port Essington was examined and... -
Tentative method of test for porosity of rocks, including samples of drill cores
Two methods are outlined in this report. The first, is a method intended for the determination of porosity of consolidated sediments. The method is applicable to those sediments... -
Raw materials for the manufacture of cement in the Port Moresby area, Papua
In January 1949 a brief examination was made of the area bounded by the Port Moresby - Rouna Road, the Rigo Road and the coastline between Port Moresby and Bogora Inlet, with... -
The petrology of the Jervois Range mining area
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Description of Ornamental Building Stones used in the Ground Foyer of the...
This report describes the ornamental stones used in the ground floor foyer of the Geoscience Australia building. There are three ornamental stones used. The flooring tiles are... -
Petrology of some sediments from the Longreach - Jericho - Lake Buchanan...
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Petrology of surface samples from the Amadeus Basin, Northern Territory
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The Warrumbungle Volcano, central New South Wales : an outline of the...
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