# Rocks

Description:
Qtz with black bands running through vein. Hard. Opaque.


Description:
Sst & qtz (pics) fg slaty. Sst along 5cm (appears) multi-phase qtz vein. Slightly altered but structure still vissible. Bedrock 40? 175?  (Dip, Dip direction)


Description:
Sst fg large boulder - presume insitu slaty with slickened green jointing. Pelite 38? 172?


Description:
Sst fg slaty slickened green mica jointing friable mod altered - no vis fabric. Below workings.


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Sst vfg (mud stone) slaty. Tree root. Very little rock available.


Description:
Sst qtz vein and limonite sand. Dug hole - few small liths - vfg slaty mica


Description:
Qtz with black bubble (limonite?) structures (like gerthite but streak wrong). Also subcm inclusions of dark red weathered straw-like structures.


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Qtz/Limonite vein. Metalic lustre. Limonite clay and smoky qtz in vein.


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Sst - mud vfg with subcm angular qtz inclusion.In pine plantation - dug hole.


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Sst 3 small rocks from fallen tree - mud mg red/yellow stained sst. Mature clasts.


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Sst. Fg Iron stained - adjacent to historic scratchings.


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Sst vfg Boulder. Colours from yellow, through red to purple as chipped in. Sampled across bedding.


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Sst. Vfg slaty. Purple to yellow. Slickened jointing.


Description:
Sst/conglomerate - farmland. Dug hole. Several small, rounded, weathered, disperate rocks. Cg mg sst and vcg conglomerate - some semi-silicified. Limonite stained clay sandy soil.


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Sst mg with qtz lith inclusions (1/2cm) haematite stained, weathered margins. Mature grains.


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Sst. Fg Haematite stain, weathered margins. Mature grains.


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Sst. Fg Haematite stain, weathered margins. Mature grains. Silicified. Very hard. Bedding visible.


Description:
Sst/Qtz vein - sample followed 2.5cm qtz vein with 3cm sst either side. Fg. Haematite stained, voids, limonite inclusions altered rust red at margins. Located in fallen tree roots.


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Sst. Fg slaty gy with haem weatherd margin. Visible bedding. Tree roots.


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Sst. Fmg, mature, clast supported with subcm angular qtz inclusions. Yellow cement.


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Sst. Fmg mature clast supported with 4mm pink/red qtz vein through centre of sample.


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Sst. Fg. Spicules - sulphide? Area of dense undergrowth and thick humus - very few rocks.


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Fine grained granite. Mica qtz with transitional texture - course grained pods.


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Massive crystal (flux derived) granite with tourmaline crystals - up to 3cm. Altered.


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Sst. Strongly altered. Fg. Hornfeld. Mica, black cement, no visible structure. Found by digging in 'swamp' like soils.


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Sst. Mg. Multiple small liths from a 5x5 area - composite. Digging the sifting.


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Sst. Fg. Slaty. Ferugenous - reds and purples - semi-altered. XRF Cu 657, Pb 139, Zn 444, Fe 52%, S 3712 - ie. Heamatite.


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Sst. Fg. Slaty. Ferugenous - reds and purples - semi-altered. Heamatite.


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Sst. Cg. Ferugenous. Only rock found - desperation sample.


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Sst. Mg. Silicified wth qtz liths/crystal growth? Ferugenous. Only rock found.


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Sst. With Qtz vein - ferugenous, dark minerals - sulphides? In vein.


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Sst. Mudstone, altered, slaty. Dark purples.


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Qtz with sst inclusions - angular liths. Smokey grey and green.


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Sst. Mudstone with qtzz vein and sst inclusions - angular.


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Historic (15yrs?) Water bore sample drilled by Paul Moore and Greg Faulkner, Given to JP by GF on 09/02/22


Description:
White Bi granite, with Mo Clots and Cpy disseminations


Description:
White Bi granite wall rock to previous sample


Description:
Granite. Altered. Almost a Granodiorite - almost no feldspar. Abundant mica. Not that interesting.


Description:
Qtz cap on granite pluton. Some green (lead). Part of 200m 8cm thick horizontal qtz layer seen across quarry UTS plus Apalite infill.


Description:
Course grain granite equigranular - over a mag high


Description:
Granite. Megacrystic. Reddish, sparsely biotite altered. (Mostly primary biotite but with few quite altered - ferruginous margins. Hard rock.


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Granite - fine to med with scarce large feldspars. Poss slightly magnetic. Equigranular altered pink feldspars.


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Granite - large feld - much mica (biotite altered). Leech central!


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Granite. Larger crystals. Middle of the Mag High.


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Road cutting - top of mag sure - steep sided, long thin ridge. Sst. silicified semi-cooked mg


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Granite. Just off the edge of the Mag High anomaly.


# Stream Sediment

Full Sample description:
Broad shallow catchment. V.H. veg. Undisturbed. Clear defined wide 6m stream bed - damp, puddles, no flow. Qtz Sst seds with high humus. Scattered bands of gravels. Sieve: qtz- Sub1.5cm 50/50 wht/blu angular and subangular. Sst. Fg gy rounded - about 1/4


Full Sample description:
Well defined channel - no flow - puddles. Bounded by native 'scrub' and disturbed upstream. Silted gravel and Sst. Seds Poor sample. Few obvious liths. Sieve: qtz-Subcm angular 9/10 wht few rd blu yl. Sst. Fg rd rounded and ironstone.


Full Sample description:
Site b/w the two sample points. Wide broad catchment with 3m swampy distinct channel, sluggish flow. H veg sided and topped by undisturbed crown forest. Damp and messy but with regular presence of water. Good sed. Qtz/Sst/humus. Water dark. Good sample. S


Full Sample description:
Suggested sample site nss. This spot in steep sided z fold on side of hill into narrow flowing channel with lots of float. Good sample. Sieve: qtz- Sub2cm subangular wht. Sst. Subcm rounded fg rd gy.


Full Sample description:
Broad flat steeply sided catchment. Swampy puddles. Disturbed, recent logging one side. Some vuggy fist sized qtz on track showing crystal growth into vugs. Collected rep sample across main water flow path. Good sample for conditions. Sieve: qtz- angular


Full Sample description:
Wide poorly defined swampy channel. Minimal flow. Good stream sed. Native corridor in logging plantation. No liths.


Full Sample description:
Broad, flat catchment from nearby hills. Little tributaries into one minor flow. Wide damp dark water swamp into paddock from relatively undisturbed crown natives. Sluggish flow. Good sample. Sieve: qtz-subcm rounded wht. No Sst.


Full Sample description:
Almost perfect sample site. Glittering with mica over seds and gravel. Flowing steep banked V gully into 1/2m trap. 15cm through gravel into sed layer after drop. Undisturbed (aside from our hacking) in all directions. 30 or so mtrs up from Brid river. Bl


Full Sample description:
Wide native veg' valley, down to 2, then 1 small creek. Well defined bed, sluggish flow. Great seds. Mossy edged dark humus clay Sst. Soils. Sieve: qtz- subangular sub2cm wht rd. Sst. Mg fg rd gy.


Full Sample description:
Well defined catchment and flowing creek. Qtz in Sst & qtz seds. Great sample. Bordered by relatively undisturbed native bush. Thick veg. Crossed some qtz beds travelling to sample site. Sieve: qtz- sub4cm, angular and rounded, wht, rd, blu. Sst. Semi-sil


Full Sample description:
Wide open shallow dry swamp with puddles. Topped by wind bowl of disturbed forestry with road cutting exposing Mathinna beds. Wht qtz veins visible. Scrubby native fringe and multi-point sample - will show what's above. Sieve: Qtz- sub3cm angular wht. Sst


Full Sample description:
Wide steep sided catchment, thick native veg. Narrow channel - Good sample. Qtz Sst. Organic seds. Bordered by Pine and draining into farmland. Sieve: qtz- sub3cm wht some vuggy - remobilised sulphides. Sst. Fg mg gy rd.


Full Sample description:
Long 80m wide catchment gully with clear central channel. Puddles. Slight flow. 40m up from Brid river. Undisturbed. Sieve: qtz- sub-angular subcm predom wht with few red. Sst. Sub3cm fg rd rounded.


Full Sample description:
Off road - headed 25mtrs into riparian fringe. Native veg - young. Farmland downstream other side. Well defined V gully 4m. V. slow flow. Good sed on bottom. Good sample. Sieve: qtz- few, angular, fresh looking. Pink and wht. Sst. Subcm rounded fg gy.


Full Sample description:
Moved sample point downstream as we crossed target stream chopping into previous sample point. Very heavy veg - sward ferns Ttree and Dogwoods. Well defined V bed with flow. Sieve: qtz sub2cm angular & subangular, wht, rd, blu. No obvious Sst.


Full Sample description:
Wide low sided catchment into 2 creeks, this and next sample. Heavy native veg. Well defined above and underground channel - slow flow. Good sample. Qtz/Sst humus seds, clear water, damp and mossy. Sieve: qtz-few angular, predom sub-angular wht rd sub2cm.


Full Sample description:
Steep funnel catchment into narrow gully. Mostly puddles with slight flow. Overgrown ferns and sword. Near road. Good sample. Sieve: No qtz. Sst. Sub2cm mature fg mg ironstone.


Full Sample description:
Down creek of 021, wide catchment, disturbed on one side. Deep gully *pic. Pebbles, sandy organic rich - Sst. Derived with small angular qtz liths. Reasonable flow. Sieve: Qtz- subcm angular wht. Sst. Mature sub3cm with most subcm, friable and weathered a


Full Sample description:
Well defined channel in broad swamp through heavy Ttree. About 12 mtrs wide. Good sed and gravel from multipoint sampling. Wide shallow but steep edged catchment. Sieve: qtz- sub2cm sub-angular wht & pink. Sst. Mg fg rd gy.


Full Sample description:
Roadside - moved 20m upstream into very thick weedy native veg overgrowth. V shaped deep channel with underground sections. Sampled from several 'holes'. Great seds & gravel. Catchment - native veg, wide and bounded by hills, relatively undisturbed. Qtz/S


Full Sample description:
Long 1.5km hack in skirting Brid river snaking through adjacent cliffs. One of which I slipped off and had a swim. Brrr… Target stream shallow catchment with wide boggy centre but established 20cm flowing gully. Good sample. Sandy organic seds and liths.


Full Sample description:
Marked target points not in waterway. Located stream further west. Good sample away from Brid river contamination. Grass paddocks, long wide catchment, hills in distance, dam on stream. Sieve: Qtz sub3cm angular to tumble level polished. Wht blu. Sst. vcg


Full Sample description:
Brid River - long wide point bar. Good sample.


Full Sample description:
In disturbed forestry land but clear channel with Casuarina border and native ground cover at sample point. Poor sample - disturbed. Sieve: Qtz- subcm, angular, wht & rd. Sst. Fg, rd & gy, some baked margin. Few ironstone.


Full Sample description:
Shallow disturbed catchment in Pine plantation, wide silted up watercourse - 4mts across. Took representative sample - good for conditions. Sieve: Qtz-subcm, angular wht & rd. Sst. Fg rounded gy.


Full Sample description:
Wide V shaped catchment - bordered by established eucalyptus plantings. Great seds and gravel. Slow to sieve and settle. Sieve: qtz- sub3cm mostly mature. Sst. Well rounded fg & mg gy subcm.


Full Sample description:
Wide shallow catchment into broad leech filled boggy channel 4mtrs. Poor sample. Sieve: Qtz-subcm wht, red, angular. Sst. Predom subcm, rounded fg gy.


Full Sample description:
Lower catchment of previous two samples. No water in wade 4m damp edged channel. Heavy native veg in undisturbed catchment. Good sample. Sieve: qtz- sub1.5cm angular & subangular. Predom rd, then wht, few blu. Sst. Sub0.5cm fg rd & gy.


Full Sample description:
At road, located dry channel. Native veg, Ttree, sword. Wide gentle local catchment but source around hill. Fire dam constructed just down stream. Standing water. Sieve: Qtz-few. 50/50 angular/subangular. Predom wht, few rd.


Full Sample description:
In a Pine plantation. Highly disturbed. Shallow 2m V shaped channel. Poor Sample. Sieve: Qtz-sub1.5cm, very angular/fresh wht, rd, blu.


Full Sample description:
Roadside. Well defined channel, wide narrow catchment. Saw grass, bracken, eucalypts. Gentle flow. Good sample. Clay seds - organic rich. Sieve: few qtz subcm wht.


Full Sample description:
20mtrs in from road. Sampled above disturbance. Gentle flow. Good gravel & seds sample. Sieve: qtz-sub3cm with occasional 5cm angular wht. 2 forms - polished pebbles, long travel and 'fresh' angular, wht rd blu. Sst. Cg mg fg mud, few angular, predom matu


Full Sample description:
Very wet day. Shallow ditchless depression - swamp, mud, leeches. Disturbed forestry in all directions. Sieve: Qtz sub4cm subangular vesicular, wht rd. (sulphides from voids?)


Full Sample description:
Shallow wide catchment. Qtz sandy humus seds in broad flat bed - clearly high flow at times, puddles today. Good sample. Sieve: qtz- sub2cm angular wht & rd. Sst. Sub1.5cm mg fg Ironstone, some qtz veinlets, rd & yl. Mature.


Full Sample description:
Well defined swampy channel. Leeches galore and stinky. Bounded by pine with clearing upstream. Seds/runoff with abundant qtz. Poor sample. Sieve: qtz- sub2cm angular, predom wht with red and few yl. Sst. Few fg rounded gy.


Full Sample description:
Shallow disturbed catchment in Pine plantation, wide silted up watercourse - 4mts across. Took representative sample - good for conditions. Sieve: Qtz-sub2cm, angular wht, blu & rd. Sst. Fg rounded gy &rd.


Full Sample description:
V shaped - long snaking native veg well defined channel with 0.5m flow width. Wide native undisturbed catchment. Great sample. Sieve: qtz-sub3cm blu/clear qtz angular clasts in predom rounded wht, some rd subcm. Sst. Ironstone, fg mud mg cg predom rd, few


Full Sample description:
Wide catchment - undisturbed. V.H.veg into gully into wide 3mtr v shaped channel with sluggish above ground, reasonable underground flow. Good sample. Sieve: qtz- subcm mature wht liths in equal proportion to Sst. Subcm mature gy rd liths. Visually there


Full Sample description:
Shallow but definite channel - no flow, puddles. Tea Tree with semi-disturbed borders. Drains into farm dam. Sieve: qtz- Sub2cm angular wht. Sst- Few cg silicified veinlets.


Full Sample description:
V. difficult access through recent fire burnt old growth (chest high) bracken. Wide deep funnel catchment into clear running gully. Great sample. Qtz/Sst/humus & gravel. Sieve: qtz- sub-angular, subcm, wht. Sst. Fg subcm rd gy.


Full Sample description:
V. difficult access! Wow - steep, slippery, hack hack hack. Wide shallow catchment into swamp, damp into channel in dense old growth veg all the way through catchment. Maluleka sword grass swamp. Sieve: qtz- few, subangular, subcm wht blu. No Sst.


Full Sample description:
V. difficult access! Wow - steep, slippery, hack hack hack. Wide shallow catchment into swamp, damp into channel in dense old growth veg all the way through catchment. Maluleka sword grass swamp. Next to abandoned dope plantation - fencing, irrigation) Si


Full Sample description:
Broad triangular swamp fed from long gentle sloping undisturbed native veg Ttree swamp. Black humus mud, stinky. Exits into farmland and dam. Sieve: qtz- subcm, angular, wht, vesicular. Sst. Fg subcm rd & gy, rounded.


Full Sample description:
Wide, very steep sided (40 degrees) valley into 2 flowing, then 1, stream. Heavy native, undisturbed to 1m flowing channel. Excellent seds and gravel. Sieve: qtz- Brilliant, *pic sub5cm to subcm, angular to sub-angular, predom wht but blu & rd. Sst. Mg gy


Full Sample description:
Other brand of previous stream in same steep sided valley. Raining very hard. Steady flowing creek, above and underground. Needed to break through roof to get good rep sample. Great sample. *pic Sieve: qtz- sub5cm, angular wht & blu, subcm predom wht with


Full Sample description:
Sample point relocated below wide Button Grass swamp to narrow exit point stream. H veg undisturbed but all seds filtered by the Button Grass. Catchment native. Sieve: few liths. 10% Qtz Subcm rounded wht. 90% Sst- subcm rounded fg.


Full Sample description:
Hacked down below Button Grass Swamp to find exit channel hoping to capture both creeks. V shaped gully in sword grass corridor with slow flow. Water clear good gravel and seds. Sieve: qtz- predom subcm rounded wht with few rd. Sst. Subcm rounded but seve


Full Sample description:
Medium sided catchment into 1m definite med channel. No flow. Good seds & gravel. Casuarina & sword grass, some Ttree. High humus. Semi-disturbed, drains into farmland. Sieve: Qtz- Sub3cm - Breccia qtz, i.e. multi phase. Wht rd blu angular. Sst- Sub1cm ro


Full Sample description:
Riparian fringe b/w Pine plantations. About 15yrs H N Veg. Cass bracken sword Ttree. Distinct channel - muddy bottom. Good sample. Bulk. Sieve: Qtz- Few. Subcm subangular wht. Sst- few iron fg rounded.


Full Sample description:
Wide long undisturbed native catchment boarded by rising hills - all native veg. V H Veg - hack hack to V shaped gully & flowing creek. Damp, moss, decaying fallen trees - crays - long established creek. Good rep sample. Sieve: Qtz- Sub3cm Angular down to


Full Sample description:
Thick native veg across broad swamp with clear central channel - large puddles with sluggish flow. Catchment undisturbed - crown land. Good sample. Sieve: Qtz- Sub2cm rounded wht rd. Sst- Few. Subcm fg iron rounded.


Full Sample description:
Crown land - native - undisturbed wide catchment. Tributary into bigger creek. Metre wide channel slow flow. Good sample. Sieve: few liths Qtz- Subcm subangular wht rd. Sst- Subcm fg rounded gy rd.


Full Sample description:
Broad area swamp - clear centre - no flow. H Nat undisturbed veg. Wide native catchment. Good rep sample. Sieve: 50% Qtz- Subcm subangular wht rd. 50% Sst- subcm rounded fg iron rd gy.


Full Sample description:
Broad area swamp - clear centre - minor flow. H Nat undisturbed veg. Wide native catchment. Good rep sample. Sieve: Qtz- 50% Subcm rounded wht. Sst- 50% Subcm rounded fg iron rd gy.


Full Sample description:
Swamp, swamp and more Button Grass swamp. Worked our way upstream to top of wide swamp into narrow gully. Gentle flow. Sieve: qtz- subcm, predom wht with few rd & yl. Subangular. Sst. Subcm, ironstone & fg rd gy.


Full Sample description:
Fast flowing river out of farmland. Some riparian fringe but minimal. Sst. Dol. Sieve: Sst & qtz sub2cm subA All colours.


Full Sample description:
Stream flowing out of farmland across road and into large dam. Sieve: Few liths - subcm subA qtz & sst, no obvious alteration.


Full Sample description:
Fast flowing - inside bend & bank seds. Sieve: sub6cm subA sst and sub2cm Angular qtz


Full Sample description:
In from road - fair way in to find suitable sample sites - good seds and gravel. Sieve: Lots of lith - river base sub6cm 50/50 qtz/sst. subA/round


Full Sample description:
Native bush in catchment. Deep V fast flowing creek. Sieve: few liths sub3cm slaty sst gy with subcm subA qtz


Full Sample description:
After flooding rain. 40m wide remnant. High water, fast flowing - inside bend seds. Sieve: sub4cm 50/50 A. qtz/SubA sst.


Full Sample description:
Tight steep track into deep gully. Flowing creek. Sieve: Abundant river pebbles sub4cm sst horn qtz rounded - all colours


Full Sample description:
Strong flowing river with deep channel through hornfels and conglomerate sst. Found good traps. Sieve: Sub3cm sub predom sst with horn and qtz.


Full Sample description:
Track - parked on top of 100m wide granite bluff. V.steep/cliff sided gully into hornfels with qtz veins to softer sst - deeply eroded flowing creek. V. diff access but found several good traps. Sieve: sub5c, angular, predom horn with few sst and occasion


Full Sample description:
Steady flowing. Heavy veg. Granite sandy seds. Great point bar, fine to course liths.


Full Sample description:
Small flowing narrow channel. H. veg V shaped steep sided catchment.


Full Sample description:
Fast flowing creek in very steep sided V gully - difficult to access, even more difficult to get out. Granite sands.


Full Sample description:
Granite qtz flowing stream in undisturbed natives.


Full Sample description:
Slow trickle - swamp with several channels. Composite.


Full Sample description:
Pristine - granite/qtz mountain gully stream. Diff walk in and out.


Full Sample description:
Raining, very rough track in. Fast flowing river - good sed sample. Sst Dolerite horn. Sieve: Pebbles, sub6cm round sst horn qtz.


Full Sample description:
Deep 1m stream flowing out of AOI through undisturbed riparian fringe. Sieve: Abundant sub2cm Horn sst qtz 50/50. Predom angular with some half cm rounded pebbles.


Full Sample description:
Swamp, shallow but permanent at least in winter, slight flow. Sieve: Abundant sub2cm Horn sst qtz 50/50. Predom angular with some half cm rounded pebbles.


Full Sample description:
Ttree swamp with central narrow channel and side channel - comp sample. Sieve: Abundant subcm Angular 50/50 horn/qtz and occasional granite.


Full Sample description:
Small 15cm flowing gully. Sieve: Subcm feldspar & qtz weathered granite mix.


Full Sample description:
Small 15cm flowing gully. Sieve: Sub2cm feldspar & qtz weathered granite mix.


Full Sample description:
Ttree swamp with central channel. Small 15cm flowing gully. Sieve: Sub2cm feldspar & qtz weathered granite mix.


Full Sample description:
Granite sands - no liths - low wide catchment


