Report
UR1976_36
Date
09/06/1976
Author(s)
Cromer, W.C.
,
Threader, V.M.
,
Knights, C.J.
Title
Geology of the Port Arthur area
Tenement(s)
Physical Description
1 volumes, 15 pp, 2 appendices, 2 figures
Digital Media
Other Ref.
Map (250K)
SK55-8 HOBART
Map (50/100K)
84111 Port Arthur
Geographic
Long Bay
,
Port Arthur
,
Radnor
,
Remarkable Cave
Activities
Auger
,
Commodities
,
Construction materials
,
Drilling
,
Economic
,
Engineer. Geol
,
Geology
,
Geophysics
,
Logs
,
Min. proc./metallurgy
,
Petrology/mineralogy
,
Regional
,
Seismic refracn/passive
,
Site investigations
,
Size classification
,
Stratig./sedimentol.
,
Structure
Minerals
Clay
,
Dimension Stone
,
Gravel
,
Quartz
Deposits
Keywords
Cretaceous-Quaternary
,
Dolerite
,
Lymingtonian Stage
,
Upper Parmeener Supergroup
,
Vibration
Annotation
The Department of Mines was asked to investigate the geology of the Port Arthur area, to report on possible sources of building stone and clay for restoration purposes, and to indicate aspects of the geology which may affect the program and need further study.