Petrographic description of 21 rock specimens from Muswellbrook, New South Wales

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

The following report contains descriptions of thin sections and handspecimens of 21 rocks collected from cores in the Muswellbrook area. Rocks numbered 1 to 18 inclusive have previously been described (Records 1953/79) and the following rocks are numbered 19 to 35 inclusive. Locality and depth are also given.

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Title Petrographic description of 21 rock specimens from Muswellbrook, New South Wales
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/ba498ef0-c089-4bac-a3d4-51b2bb4dd675
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Reference Period 22/04/2018
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Petrographic description of 21 rock specimens from Muswellbrook, New South Wales". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/petrographic-description-of-21-rock-specimens-from-muswellbrook-new-south-wales