| | Report (issue) | taken from the Library NN GU 1900 TP CATALOGUE SOUTH OF AUSTRALIAN MINERALS: 1983 by R.J. Noble...Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue of South Australian minerals...(Robert John), 1946—supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN 0...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423 | | | Book | MINERALS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by J. E. Johnson and J. M. Scrymgour * i *• 1 £• ? -ts-7. mm? m ty... ■- y Extract from “South Australian Year Book 1975“ Minerals of South Australia Contributed by J. E...and J. M. Scrymgour, South Australian Museum The mineral potential of South Australia was recognised from...his services as a geologist to the newly-formed South Australian Company in May 1836 and was appointed...few miles from Adelaide, and the colony’s first mine, the Wheal Gawler, began operations in May of that | | | Catalog/List | l½ 11 2/6d., AMBLYGONITE Coolgardie, Western Australia. Massive white cleavable. lxl 1/-, lx2 2/6d.,...2x3 6/-, 3x4 10/-. Variety: AMOSITE Transvaal, South Africa. Grey-green to yellow fibrous. Commercial...3x4 17/6d. Variety: CROCIDOLITE Griqualand West, South Africa. Deep blue fibrous. Blue asbestos. lxl 2/-... 2x2 8/-, 2x3 12/-, 3x4 25/-. Griqualand West, South Africa. Silicified crocidolite. 'Tiger's-eye' Golden..., 2x3 15/-. Variety: CHIASTOLITE Mount Howden, South Australia. Lar�e rough xls exhibiting cross or | | | Book | prospect for mineral deposits. In places, ancient mine workings have survived to our time (Fig. 1). Of...of organic matter, and formulated the law of conservation of matter long before Lavoisier. Mineralogy...Petersburg for further study. In 1763 he appealed to the mine owners asking them “ to supply specimens of various...Observing daily the behaviour of ores in mine workings, the mine geologist grasps better than anybody else...pene trated by mine openings and oil wells. At the Witwatersrand gold fields in South Africa the maximum |
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Mount Howden Mine, Bimbowrie Conservation Park, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia