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Limestone from
Balcanoona Mine, Wertaloona homestead, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Type:Limestone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limestone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Balcanoona Mine, Wertaloona homestead, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1329851
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1329851:7
GUID (UUID V4):df191f51-ba2b-41f0-8a14-0033dac56bad
Nearest other occurrences of Limestone
30.0km (18.6 miles) ā“˜Worturpa Mine, Vulkathunha - Gammon Ranges National Park, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
76.2km (47.3 miles) ā“˜Beltana Mine, Puttapa, Leigh Creek, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
83.4km (51.8 miles) ā“˜Aroona Mine, Puttapa, Leigh Creek, North Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sturtianā€“Marinoan Boundary, Northern Adelaide Geosyncline, South Australia T. A. FROMHOLD* AND M. W. WALLACE School of...Parkville Vic 3010, Australia The Cryogenian succession of the Northern Flinders Ranges reveals a complex...marine inļ¬ll directly above the Angepena and Balcanoona Formations in their respective localities. This...Sturtianā€“Marinoan Time Series boundary in the Northern Flinders Ranges. These stratigraphic relationships also constrain...relationships between the Oodnaminta Reef Complex (Balcanoona Formation) and the Angepena Formation. Similarly
Book
MINERALS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by J. E. Johnson and J. M. Scrymgour * i *ā€¢ 1 Ā£ā€¢ ? -ts-7. mm? m ty... ā– - y Extract from ā€œSouth Australian Year Book 1975ā€œ 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...duties, to select suitable land for ā€˜quarries, limestone and slateriesā€™, superintend their operation, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the late Cryogenian interglacial succession, South Australia: paleomagnetism of the Angepena Formation,...5005, Australia. CSIRO Mineral Resources Flagship, PO Box 52, North Ryde, NSW 1670, Australia. New paleomagnetic...glaciation (ca 635 Ma) in the Adelaide Geosyncline, South Australia, together with previous paleomagnetic data...western Flinders Ranges and Nepouie Creek and Balcanoona Creek in the northeastern Flinders Ranges revealed...Officer Basin in Western Australia, together indicate that southern Australia remained in low paleolatitudes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cryogenian Umberatana Group, northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia J. A. GIDDINGS*, M. W. WALLACE AND...Sciences, University of Melbourne, Vic. 3010, Australia. A detailed sedimentological and chronostratigraphic...times. The reef complex, which occurs in the Balcanoona Formation, displays facies similar to Phanerozoic...sea-level fall. KEY WORDS: carbonates, Cryogenian, Flinders Ranges, microbial, progradation, reef, stratigraphy...in recent times The Adelaide Geosyncline in South Australia provides a relatively complete record of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
carbonate tidal deposits, Angepena Formation, South Australia: A redox-stratified Cryogenian basin Brennan...carbonate tidal deposits, Angepena Formation, South Australia: A redox-stratified Cryogenian basin, Precambrian...carbonate tidal deposits, Angepena Formation, South Australia: A redoxstratified Cryogenian basin Brennan...University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia Department of Earth and Planetary Science, McGill...Cryogenian Angepena Formation (ca. 650 Ma) of South Australia records deposition in a peritidal environment
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), 1946ā€”supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN 0...Mineralogyā€”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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Arthropoda) assemblage from the northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia Marissa J. Betts a,āŽ, Timothy P. Topper...Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, New South Wales 2109, Australia Geological Museum, Natural History Museum...University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales 2351, Australia b c a r t i c l e i n f o Article...the Arrowie Syncline in the northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia. The well preserved, largely endemic...the Hideaway Well Member of the Wilkawillina Limestone at a level 47 m below the FAD of Pelagiella subangulata
Report (issue)
GUIDE TO THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA N. H. LUDBROOK HPRM 2018D037863 Cover Parabarana...and Energy South Australia A GUIDE TO THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by N. H...Government Pri nter South Australia , 1980 Frontispiece Cliffs of the Murray River south of Morgan. Geology.... ... . 25 Basement rocks of the Mount Lofty Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Adelaide... . . . . . . . 46 Geological History of South Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
School of Earth Sciences, Parkville, VIC, 3010, Australia *Corresponding author: ashleigh.vs.hood@gmail... Case studies include the Cryogenian Balcanoona Reef, Australia (marine dolomitization, neomorphism);...neomorphism); the Devonian Canning Basin reefs, Australia (burial dolomitization, karstification); the Paleozoic...dolomitization) and the Carboniferous Waulsortian Limestone, Ireland (Pb-Zn mineralization). In all of the...Paleozoic from Australia (Cryogenian Balcanoona Reefs, Devonian Canning Basin reefs), North America (Paleozoic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Adelaide 5005, Australia Department of Earth Sciences, Monash Uni6ersity, Clayton, Vic., Australia Received...arrangements involving the Gondwanaland continents, North America and the Pacific ocean (Powell et al., 1994;...continental margins of western North America and East Gondwanaland (Australia ā€“ Antarctica). This hypothesis...propose that by 580 Ma proto-Australia (East Gondwana) and proto-North America (Laurentia) were widely...Ma and comprised East and West Gondwanaland and North America. This supercontinent rifted to form Gondwanaland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia *Corresponding Author, Email: mww@unimelb.edu...University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia 1Postal ABSTRACT Neoproterozoic cap dolomites...Location of the Adelaide Geosyncline and northern Flinders Ranges (modified from Giddings et al., 2009). 2....setting and age The Adelaide Geosyncline of South Australia consists of mildly deformed Neoproterozoic...(Giddings and Wallace, 2009a). In the Arkaroola-Gammon Ranges area, the Tapley Hill Formation has been subdivided
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sequence in the Adelaide Fold-Thrust Belt, South Australia David M. McKirdy a,*, Jamie M. Burgess a,1...Geophysics, Uni6ersity of Adelaide, Adelaide, 5005 SA, Australia b National Centre for Petroleum Geology and Geophysics...Geophysics, Uni6ersity of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia c Department of Geology and Geophysics, Uni6ersity...5005, Australia Abstract Within the Neoproterozoic sequence of the Adelaide Fold-Thrust Belt, South Australia...sections, located in the southern and central Flinders Ranges and on the Stuart Shelf, were sampled for isotopic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochemistry of the ā€˜Sturtianā€™ cap carbonate, South Australia Jonathan A. Giddings āŽ, Malcolm W. Wallace...University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Sturtian-aged Tindelpina cap carbonate in South Australia has revealed a strong relationship between...post-glacial sequence of the Adelaide Geosyncline, South Australia (Fig. 1). The data show evidence for facies-dependent...simpliļ¬ed geological map of the northern Flinders Ranges, south of the Arkaroola Village. The locations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia Namibian Geological Survey, Ministry of Mines...Shell Development (Australia) Pty Ltd, 2 Victoria Avenue, Perth WA 6000, Australia *Corresponding Author...University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia, Phone: 61-3-8344-6526, Fax: 61-3-8344- pt ed...Oodnaminta Reef Complex 18 (Adelaide Geosyncline, South Australia), the Rasthof-Berg Aukas Formation 19 (Namibia)... an us cr 57 interglacial successions in Australia and Namibia. The structures are widely 64 distributed
Report (chapter)
of a hand-sample from the Monteville Formation, South Africa is available at https://doi.org/10.6084/m9...P: semi-polygonal West Basin Lake, Victoria, Australia Green River Fm, Wyoming, USA Quaternary V: jagged... Reno Mb, Lone Rock Fm, Wisconsin, USA Hales Limestone case study, Nevada, USA Bonahaven Fm, Mb 3 Late...Cambrian Neoproterozoic Neoproterozoic Thin limestone interbeds Hughes & Hesselbo (1997) (Continued)...SEDIMENTARY CRACKS Pebbley Beach Fm, New South Wales, Australia Orcadian Basin, UK Table 1. Occurrence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cryogenian recorded in reefal carbonates of Southern Australia Ashleigh van Smeerdijk Hood āˆ— , Malcolm William...University of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic. 3010, Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...complexes in the Northern Adelaide Fold Belt of Australia contain abundant primary marine dolomite cements...Complex of the Balcanoona Formation, northern 97 Adelaide Fold Belt, South Australia (Wallace et al...age of āˆ¼636 Ma for the Marinoan glaciation in Australia (Calver et al., 2013), coincident with the Ghaub
Report (Issue volume)
The geology of South Australia Volume 1 The Precambrian Bulletin 54 BULL 054 (Vol 1) Geological Survey...Survey of South Australia Bulletin 54 The geology of South Australia Volume 1 The Precambrian Edited...Minister of Mineral Resources State Print, South Australia Published 1993 Digital version with minor corrections...corrections 2012 Ā© Government of South Australia 2012. This work is copyright. Apart from any use as...written permission from the Government of South Australia available through the Department for Manufacturing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia ISSN: 0812-0099 (Print) 1440-0952 (Online) Journal...allochthonous salt tectonics in the Flinders and Willouran ranges, South Australia M. G. Rowan, T. E. Hearon IV...allochthonous salt tectonics in the Flinders and Willouran ranges, South Australia, Australian Journal of Earth...allochthonous salt tectonics in the Flinders and Willouran ranges, South Australia M. G. Rowana , T. E. Hearon...ABSTRACT ARTICLE HISTORY The Flinders and Willouran ranges of South Australia contain over 20 examples of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
animal-body fossils in pre-Marinoan limestones from South Australia Adam C. Maloof1 *, Catherine V. Rose1 , Robert...million years ago) intervals of glaciation. In South Australia, the rocks left behind by the glaciations are...older of two Cryogenian glacial intervals in South Australia (Fig. 1a,b) is known as the Sturtian and is...reefs of the Etina Fm and northern equivalent (Balcanoona Fm). The base of the Enorama Fm shales marks...associations in the Trezona Fm of the central Flinders is stromatolite flake breccia and bioclast packstone
Report (Issue volume)
The geology of South Australia Volume 2 The Phanerozoic Bulletin 54 BULL 054 (Vol 2) Geological Survey...Survey of South Australia Bulletin 54 The geology of South Australia Volume 2 The Phanerozoic Edited...Minister for Mines and Energy Ā© Government of South Australia 1995. This work is copyright. Apart from any...written permission from the Government of South Australia available through the Department for Manufacturing...1995. The geology of South Australia. Vol. 2, The Phanerozoic. South Australia. Geological Survey. Bulletin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
successions of the Kimberley region, Western Australia: evidence for a younger Marinoan glaciation K...Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia b Tectonics Special Research...Geophysics, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6907, Australia Received 5 November 1997; accepted...glacigenic unit in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Identification of this stromatolite is significant...late Neoproterozoic in Australia. Ā© 1998 Geological Survey of Western Australia. Published by Elsevier
Journal (issue)
contemptuous of the other. However, we believe that mine ra logy enthusi asts form a solid solution series...FROM WESTE RN KALG O O R L I E D I ST R I CT. AUSTRALIA J Ostwald BHP Central Research Laboratories,...'Asbolt1eĀ· from the Xalgoorl1e area. Western Australia. has been identified as lithiophorite. A mineragrapluc...Simpson (1 948) from a costean on G. M. L. 3391 , North End. Kalgoorlie S impson descrrbed a hard. blue-black...Association held It Ā· s 1 0th Meet ing, bringing to Australia many of 1l1e World's most eminent ,minera logists
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland 4072, Australia ABSTRACT Carbonate successions are principal geochemical...Neoproterozoic and Cambrian strata in central and southern Australia. The new REE results provide insight into the...carbonate accumulations of central and southern Australia formed in restricted marine environments that...Ediacaran carbonate from the Amadeus Basin (central Australia) and King Island (Tasmania), respectively, are...carbonate deposition in central and southern Australia versus previously proposed mid-to-late-Ediacaran
Report (Issue volume)
+ 4, Mineral Fe # ā€” of Australia andā„¢ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea ā€” 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea ā€” 2. Coal 7...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea ā€” 3. Petroleum 8.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea ā€” 4. Industrial...New Zealand Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and 1982 Eds D.A. Berkman and W. Ryall Ed. D
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia *Present address: School of Earth, Environmental...Ediacaran carbonate of the Amadeus Basin in central Australia that bracket the Cryogenian-Ediacaran boundary...contribution from glacial meltwater. Overlying cap limestone of the Olympic cap is marked by a strong negative...from the basal Ediacaran Nuccaleena Fm. of South Australia (Liu et al., 2013). Results from this experiment...from bulk carbonate of correlative dolostone in Australia using only minor preliminary leaching (Calver
 
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