i'..." i' ' 166 'sand, red and yellow, with quartz grit clav, vellow, with...

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" ' I' 166 'Sand, red and yellow, with quartz grit Clav, vellow, with a little sand Grit, 'sand, and cement, fer- rugmous Bedrock, slate, \'ariegatec1 Total depth Bottomed at No water III bore. BOle No. 94· Thickness: ft. In.. 15 0 IO 0 25 0 7 0 Dcpt,h uCk.. t't. IlL 53 0 68 0 I to 0 103 0 Position: On road, 10.00 chains east of bore , No. r6. S_urface level, 598.35 feet) bedrock leyel. 488.35 feet. 16th April, 1907 completed, 23 rd April, 1907. strata. Clav, coloured San'd, coarse, yellow' '. Clav, brown, yellow, and whIte San'd and grit, red and yellow Clay, yellow, pink, and white ... Sand, white, with a few pebbles Pebbles, large Bedrock, slate, white, pink, and \,ellow Bottomed at No' w'ater in bore. BOlt No. 95· Tl,kkncss. Ft I ... 25 0 I 0 68 0 4 o. 8 0 2 0 '2 0 10 0 Depth struck. t't. Ill. o 0 25 0 26 0 94 0 98 0 106 0 108 0 120 0 110 0 Position: On road, 10.00 chains east of bore :No. 94· . Surface level, 599.53 feet; bedrock level, 458,53 feet. I Commenced, 24th April, 1907 j completed, 8th flay, 190 7. Thickn .... .truck Ft .. IIl. Strata. Clav, brown and yellow San'd, coarse, brown, and grey Clay, grey and yellow Sand, brown and y:ellow . Sand and gravel, ferruglllous Clay, various colou:-s , Quarfz, gravel, WIth red and white sand Sand, cemented, white Quartz grit, hard, with and yellow sand , .,. Cl;'y" sandy, white Clay, white, p'ink, and yellow .Clav, sandv, white ." ... Sat{d, and quartz gravel Quartz pebbles, large . { Sandstone, white Bedrock Slate, white Total depth bored Bottomed at No' water in·bore. Ft. In. 20 0 3 0 38 0 4 0 7 0 6 0 10 0 5 0 9 0 8 0 II 0 2 Ii 7 o o o o 0 20 0 23 0 61 0 65 0 72 0 78 0 88 0 93 0 102 0 lIO 0 121 0 123, 0 134 3 ,0, 14 1 6 0 144 o 6 o BOTe No. 96. Position: On road, 9.72 chains east of bore No. 95. Surface level, 600.28 feet; bedrock level, .,' 46[,:28 feet. Co:nmenced, 9th ?lIay, 19°7; completed, 7th June, 1907· CIa v and "reY , .:'.' 0- Clay, sandy, brown and grey ,Clay" grey to brOlvn Grit and ferruginous sand Clay, sandy, white', 'and ,'elIow Grit and red sand, hard ' Sand, red and )'e1l0w, \\·ith quartz pebbles . Quartz botilc1ers,and a' little sand . Bedrock, slate, decomposed, white Total depth bored Bottomed at Ttl Depth stl'tlck. Ft. In. Ft. In. 20 5 25 45 4 7 II 000 o 20 0 o 25' 0 c 50 0 o 95 0 o '99 0 o J06 0 o 0 o .139 0 --,'--, 150 0 .... 139 0' Fresh struck between the depths of 20 and 25 ,feet, and rose, to '14 feet' below surface. At I j 0 feet, the water began to lower in the bote, and, when the 'bedrock' ,;'a5 shuck the water ievel re- maineu at 122 feet from surface. Bore 1\10. 97· Position: On road, 10.00 chains east of bore No. 96, i'n;;! side of raih\,'ay line. Surface level, 602.00 feet; bedrock level" 486.00 feet. loth' JUile; '1907 j completed, 21St , June, 1907· ClilV ,brown 'and yellow Sari'd, grey and yellow Clay, yellow Sand, brown and yellow, with quartz gravel ' Sand, ferruginous and cement ... Clay, grey and )'e110\y Sand and gravel, cemented, yellow and red Sand and grit,grey to brown ... Sand, white Clay, white, 'I ith a few sand seams ... Sand, red and yellow, with quartz pebbles Cement, ferruginous and quartz gravel :Bedrock, slate, white, with quartz , veins Total depth bored ,Bottomed at . Thickiless. Ft. In. 34 0 4 0 7 a 9 0 5 0 9 0 J 6 0 18 0 2 0 8 0 2 0 2 0 14 6 No water in bore. Bore No. 98 .. Depth struck. Ft. In. o 0 :H 0 38 0 45 0 54 .0 59 0 68 0 84 0 102 b 104 ·0 Il2 0 I'l4 0 II6 0 'I30 0 II6 0 Position: On road, 1.62 chains eastward from north-west corner of allotment 4, section XI. Surface level, 58 I. 69 feet; bedrock level, 469.69 feet. /

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Page 1: I'..." I' ' 166 'Sand, red and yellow, with quartz grit Clav, vellow, with a little sand Grit, 'sand, and cement, fer rugmous Bedrock, slate, \'ariegatec1 Total depth bo~ed Bottomed

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166

'Sand, red and yellow, with quartz grit

Clav, vellow, with a little sand Grit, 'sand, and cement, fer­

rugmous Bedrock, slate, \'ariegatec1

Total depth bo~ed

Bottomed at

No water III bore.

BOle No. 94·

Thickness: ft. In..

15 0

IO 0

25 0

7 0

Dcpt,h ~t! uCk.. t't. IlL

53 0

68 0

I to 0

103 0

Position: On road, 10.00 chains east of bore , No. r6.

S_urface level, 598.35 feet) bedrock leyel. 488.35 feet.

C~mmenced, 16th April, 1907 ~ completed, 23rd April, 1907.

strata.

Clav, coloured San'd, coarse, yellow' '. Clav, brown, yellow, and whIte San'd and grit, red and yellow Clay, yellow, pink, and white ... Sand, white, with a few pebbles Pebbles, large • Bedrock, slate, white, pink, and

\,ellow

Bottomed at

No' w'ater in bore.

BOlt No. 95·

Tl,kkncss. Ft I ...

25 0 I 0

68 0

4 o. 8 0

2 0

'2 0

10 0

Depth struck. t't. Ill.

o 0

25 0 26 0

94 0

98 0 106 0 108 0

120 0

110 0

Position: On road, 10.00 chains east of bore :No. 94· .

Surface level, 599.53 feet; bedrock level, 458,53 feet. I

Commenced, 24th April, 1907 j completed, 8th flay, 190 7.

Thickn .... 1J~pih .truck Ft .. IIl. Strata.

Clav, brown and yellow San'd, coarse, brown, and grey Clay, grey and yellow Sand, brown and y:ellow . Sand and gravel, ferruglllous Clay, various colou:-s , Quarfz, gravel, WIth red and

white sand Sand, cemented, white Quartz grit, hard, with and

yellow sand , .,. Cl;'y" sandy, white Clay, white, p'ink, and yellow

.Clav, sandv, white ." ... Sat{d, yello~v, and quartz gravel Quartz pebbles, large .

{Sandstone, white

Bedrock Slate, white

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

No' water in·bore.

Ft. In.

20 0

3 0

38 0

4 0

7 0 6 0

10 0

5 0

9 0 8 0

II 0

2

Ii 7

o o o

o 0

20 0

23 0 61 0

65 0

72 0

78 0 88 0

93 0 102 0

lIO 0 121 0

123, 0

134 3 ,0, 141

6 0 144

o 6 o

BOTe No. 96.

Position: On road, 9.72 chains east of bore No. 95. Surface level, 600.28 feet; bedrock level,

.,' 46[,:28 feet.

Co:nmenced, 9th ?lIay, 19°7; completed, 7th June, 1907·

CIa v bro~Yn and "reY , .:'.' 0- ~

Clay, sandy, brown and grey ,Clay" grey to brOlvn Grit and ferruginous sand Clay, sandy, white', 'and ,'elIow Grit and red sand, hard ' Sand, red and )'e1l0w, \\·ith

quartz pebbles . Quartz botilc1ers,and a'

little sand . Bedrock, slate, decomposed,

white

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

Ttl ickn~css. Depth stl'tlck. Ft. In. Ft. In.

20 5

25 45 4 7

,~o

II

000

o 20 0

o 25' 0

c 50 0

o 95 0

o '99 0

o J06 0

o 0

o .139 0 --,'--, 150 0

.... 139 0'

Fresh wate~ struck between the depths of 20 and 25 ,feet, and rose, to '14 feet' below surface. At I j 0 feet, the water began to lower in the bote, and, when the 'bedrock' ,;'a5 shuck the water ievel re­maineu at 122 feet from surface.

Bore 1\10. 97·

Position: On road, 10.00 chains east of bore No. 96, i'n;;! one~stern side of raih\,'ay line.

Surface level, 602.00 feet; bedrock level" 486.00 feet.

Comm~nced, loth' JUile; '1907 j completed, 21St , June, 1907·

Stra~

ClilV ,brown 'and yellow Sari'd, grey and yellow Clay, yellow Sand, brown and yellow, with

quartz gravel ' Sand, ferruginous and cement ... Clay, grey and )'e110\y Sand and gravel, cemented,

yellow and red Sand and grit,grey to brown ... Sand, white Clay, white, 'I ith a few sand

seams ... Sand, red and yellow, with quartz

pebbles Cement, ferruginous and quartz

gravel :Bedrock, slate, white, with quartz , veins

Total depth bored

,Bottomed at

. Thickiless.

Ft. In.

34 0

4 0

7 a

9 0

5 0

9 0

J 6 0

18 0

2 0

8 0

2 0

2 0

14 6

No water in bore.

Bore No. 98 ..

Depth struck. Ft. In.

o 0

:H 0

38 0

45 0 54 .0

59 0

68 0 84 0

102 b

104 ·0

Il2 0

I'l4 0

II6 0

'I30 0

II6 0

Position: On road, 1.62 chains eastward from north-west corner of allotment 4, section XI.

Surface level, 58 I. 69 feet; bedrock level, 469.69 feet.

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PLAN Of AREA

SURROUN DI NC CH[WTON BORES Scale of Chains

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Page 4: I'..." I' ' 166 'Sand, red and yellow, with quartz grit Clav, vellow, with a little sand Grit, 'sand, and cement, fer rugmous Bedrock, slate, \'ariegatec1 Total depth bo~ed Bottomed

CHEWTON STATION RAILWAY CUTTING. LOOKINC SOUTH.-

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CHEWTON BORES. SCALE

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167

Commenced, 5th July, 1907; completed, 12th July, 190 7.

Strat..

Cla'Y, brown and yellO\v Clai, yellow, with grit and a -few

stones Sand, brown and. yellow, with

ferruginous nodules Cement, ferruginous Clay, hard; bro\vn and yellow Cement, ferruginous Clay, grey -and red, with semi­

angular quartz

Thiekn_.

Ft. 1". 35 0

IS 8

20 3

I

o

o o o o

o

O~p.b . Slate ~':""t.', Sandstone '" o 0 Slate

Sandstone 35 0, Slate

Sandstone and slate Slate,? soft ,., Slate~ and sandstone Sandstone

65 0 80 0

88 0

108 0 Slate, with sandstone bars Sandstone, with slate bar

III 0 Slate, with quartz veins Sandstone Bedrock, sandstone, white and

red 8 o II2 0 Sandstone, fine, with quartz-veins Quartz spur in sandstone

Total depth bored 130 0 Sandstone

Bottomed at. o

No water in bore. One speck of gold

tain,ed. arid several colours were ob-

. CHEWTO:\',-CASTLEMAINE . 'DISTRICT.

MINING

P ARISH o~ CHEWTON.

(~lates VI., VLA., and VLB.)

Boring Contractor, GOld-fields Diamond Drilling Co. Ltd.

POiSition:, 50 feet eastward from north-west corner of allot. 43.

Commenced, 8th October, 1907; completed, 14th October, 1907.

Strata.

Surface clay .',e.

Slate, velloW' to blue 'Slate, hlue, and bands of sand·

stone " Slate, blue

Total depth bored

'Position:' 40

Bore 2.

feet ·north.eas'ferly . 'of allot. ~ 1.

Tllitkneee.

n. In.

10 q8

45 7

o o

o o

Depth ftrllci:. Ft, In.

o 0

10

128 173

o

o o

180 0

from north corner

Commenced, I7th October, .1907; completed, 4th December, 1907.

Strat&.

.surface clay and decomposed slate

Slates and sandstones, yellow am:!, , mottled Slates, banded, blue and yellow Slate, blue Slate, blue, and sandstone Slate Sandstone' Slate

Thickn ....

P't. In.

25 21

6 28 10 6

6

6 o o o o o

4 0 2

Depth .tnlck. Ft. In.

o 0

6 6 JZ o 53 o 59 o

o 87 97, 0

103 .!, 107 o

Slate, and 'bar of sandstone- with i-in, vein

Sandstone,' with t-in. quartz Slate Sandstone Slate Sandstone . Sandsto'ne, with quartz veins Quartz Sandstone Quartz and soft slate ... Slate, soft .. , Sands:'One Quartz Sipur Sandstone Quartz Slate. blue-black Quartz Slate, with 3·in. quartz Quartz leader Slate Quartz Slate Sandstone, fine-grained Slate Sandstone, fine-grained, hard Slate, with sandstone bands Quartzite Quartz Sandstone Quartz Quartz spurs in sandstone Sandstone Quartz Sandstone Slate Slate and sandstone, thin beds ... Sandstone Slate and sandstone, thin beds ... Sandstone Quartz spur Sandstone Slate and sandstone, thin beds ... Sandstone, and small quartz veins ~o core .... Sandstone Quartz spur Sandstone, with quartz veins Vugh Sandstone, small qliartz veins Slate Quartzite Slate, b!<J,ck, with quartz Slate, blue Sandstone Slate Sandstone '-Sandstone

Slates; blue .. , :Slate

58 o o o o

109 167 188

o 'Quartz spurs in, sandstone

Sandstone, with bands of slate 21 II

o ,Slate Sandstbne o

"J

Thickness. n. In.

Deptn struck. Ft. In

I

I

1

o I

I

o 3 o 9 o o

199 o 200 .0 201 3

3 202

4 0

5 0

203 o. 204 ,0 205 0 209 0

214' 0 5 3

II

2

16 2

I

6

5 3

10 5 4

o o o

21 9 o 2220

o 233 0 o 235 0

o .251--.... 0

o 253 0

6 254 0

o o o 8

9

266 6 27T 0

273 6· 275_ 0

280 0 283 0

284 0

4 10 4 8 3 o

294 .8 299 9 304 6 30 9 4 314 0_:'

317 0

317 6 320 4-322",4 329 8

o 6 2 10 2

7 6

13 o

12 o

25

2

2

3 '8 o 2

o o I

o 8 o o I

2

I

o 4 4 8 4 o 6 6 o 6 o 6 6 6 o 6

5 1

7 9 8 9 I

6 6

336 "0

349 ·8 J50 0

362 0

3626 388 0

389 0 39I 6 393 6 397 0

405 6 4060

408 0 408 6 408 II

410 0

41 0 7 41 9 4 420 0

420 9

4 o 3 o . 3 I 8

421 10 424 425 10 426 42 6

I

4 3 2

o o 2

o 23

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2

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5 9

428 431

433 10 434

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4 434 10

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168

Slate Quartzite Slate Sandstone

Strata.

Slates and sandstone Slate Slate and sandstone Slate, blue to black, and quartz

vems Quartzite Slate? soft (no core obtained) Slate " Quartzite Slate Quartzite Slate Quartzite

, Total depth bored

Bore NO.3.

Thickness. .li~ In.

Depth ~truck. Fe. In

2 4~6 10· 3 10 490 0

I 2 493 10

o 8 .495 0

i 4 495 8 28 8 491:1 0

3 2 526 8

8 0

'4 8 8 1

6 2

o 7 8 8 o 8 I 8 I ,8 ,

529 10

537 10

54.2 6 550 7 556 9 557 4 566 0

566 8 568 4

570 0

Angle of bore 50 west. Position: 219.7 links at 191930' from north corner

of allot., 35A. .Commenced, loth December, 1907; completed,

" 16th December, 1907.'

Slate, banded SandstDne Slate, banded Sandstone, fine-grained \ Slate, blue ... . .. ,Sandstone, yellow 'Slate, blue ... Sandstone Quartzite... ... ... Slate, with thin sandstone bands Sandstone Slate Sandstone Slate, pyntlc, and sandstone

bands Sandstone Slate Sandstone Slate' Sandstone

Total depth oored ...

Bore No .. 4.

Thh.:JqlSM.

n. In.

17 0

27 0

2 6 4 '0

I ,0

3 6 12 0

5 0 '8 6 5 6' 3 4 I 8

Depth struck;

1I'i; In.

o 0

J7 0

44 '0

46 6 50 6 51 6 55 0

67 0

72 0

90 6 96 0

99 4 o 7 101 0

28 5 101 7 I 3 130 0 4 3 131 3

. I 6 135 6 ,,1 0 137 0

I o· ~38 0

139 0

Vertical bore., Position: Same as bore:No. 3.

Commenced, 17th December., -1907 ; 'completed, 20th December, 1907.

Strata..

Slate, :banded Sandstone Slate Sandstone, yellow Slate,banded Sandstone Slate ' Sandstone Slate' and sandstone bands Sandstone, with ~-in. of quartz at . 50 feet

Tl,;c!ineS8. , ~~~~l:! Ft: In. Ft. Ill.

i4 0 0 '0

4 6 24 0

"6 6 28 6 2 0 '29 a 1 6 31 0

I 0 32 6 6 6 33 6 :t 0 34 0

6 0 35 0

23 0 41 0

Strata.

Slate, ban'ded Sandstone ,$late, pyritic " Sandstone

Total depth bored , .. :

" i'hi~kness. i't..In.

2 3 "Ii 9 16 0.·

.. 5. 0

"Depth' , struck . ~'t.. In.

64 0

66 3, 79' 0 95 :;:

,'" 100" ,Q

Of a number of aSSays of quartz struck bet\~e,e~ 218 and ,486 feet hi bo~e No.2, the highest result was 5 grains' per ton, from :qu\lrtz optained Jrol)l ZI8 feet. •

Vertical bore.

BOTt: NO.5 ..

Angle of bore, 40 west. P'oiition: 284 links at 3360 from'bore NO.3.

Commenced, 30th December, 1907; completed, 1st January, 1908.

Surface loam Slate, banded 'Sandstone, yelknv Slate Sandstone Slate and sandstone Slate Sandstone,

Total ,depth bored

Bore No.6.

VertIcal bore.

ThicJmell8. l't.. In.

5 0

6 0

o 8 I Hi

9 0

44 6 20 ,0

7, 0

l1<'plh nnJtJl. 1I'l. In.

o 0

5 . 0

1,1 0

II 8 '13' 6 22 6 67 0

87 0

94·,·0

Position: Same site as 'b~re NO.5. .., Fut down on 2n9 January, 1908,,in order to de--,

termine the dip' 6f the beds. The bore passed through 20 feet 'of -banded" slate with vertical bedding. '

, Bore No,' 7.,

Angle of bore, '40 west. Position: 39 linl\is .at 89° from bore NO.5 . Commenced, 4th J anuaiy-, 1908 ;"'completed,

7th January( 1908.

Strata.

Surface .clay and decomposed slate.... ..

'Sandstone, micaceous ... Slate S:).ndstone Slate Sandstone S.late " Sandstone Slate Sandstone Slate

;Sandstone 'Slate ,Sandstone Slate Sandstone

.Slate '. Sandstone

Total qepth bored

Thickness. Ft. In.

Depth struck. 1<'t. In.

6. 9 0 0

:i 9 6 9 o 6 8 6 10, 9 0

I 3 10 0

I 0

2 3 4 .0

,5 6 9 0 1 6 6 6

.3 9· 43

,,3 0

2 6: ,7 6

,12 0

II 3 12 3 14 6 18 6 24 .9

.33 0

34 6 41 0

44 9 49 0

52 0

54 6 62 0

74 0

~

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-'--

I.::: ~ f~ :'H ,;/

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1

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CH£Wl0N SORtS.

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711.:.

13t;'

1

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1

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1

1

1

1

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1

1

1

1

1

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J)~par&nm.t oI'J!Fvu:.r and Wrdcr 8rq>ply) Yldoria- , JbvuwtItq:JtTr:t,1fJfJ7.

:<-..... 73

45'

~ I 52'

~ 52 8 2

O .... ? 52°

~ _ /flltbotrom,; .

e 348' B~rr:Y CMsols 2 - bt~hdetf C~ Shvfi

., "8" / ',;lOB'S" 67 66

1I0T£,- ' Ike. bore. Slwrnv '"" l'TYip'us" souiJv¥a:rd- 01 bore YO]S2 iJvAT/JiluU, fi:eport 1.906'., was not suM;..

PLAN OF BORES AT

U Lli NA.

Plai:e 7!ll.

Berry Cansals Extended Cold Mine .

PAR ISH OF SMEATON .

Scale, 40 chains to I inch .

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169

Bore No.8. Angle of bore, 6° west.

Position: 20 feet west of bore NO·3· Commenced, lIth January, 1908; completed,

J 4th] anuary, 1908.

Strata. Thickness. Depth

struck. Ft. In.

Surface clay Slate, banded Sandstone, micaceolls ... Slate, blue ... Sandstone, blue Slate Sandstone Slate, with. 5mall sandstone

bands

Total depth bored

Bore NO.9·

Ft. In.

8 0

3 0 2,1 10 5 4-o 6 o 7 3 3

50 0

o 0

8 0

II 0

32 10

38 2

38 8 39 3

Angle of bore, 6° west. Position: 10 feet west of bores Nos. 3 and 4·

Commenced and completed on 16th January, 1908.

Surface chy Sandstone, yellow Slate, banded Sandstone, micaceous... •

Total depth bored

Bore No. 10.

Vertical bore.

Thicltness. ~~~~. Ft, In. l!'t. In,

8 0

o 4 I 9 4 II

o 0

8 0

8 4 10 I

IS 0

Position: Same as NO.9.

Commenced and completed on 17th January, 1908.

Strata.

Surface clays, &c. Sandstone, yellow Slate, banded Sandstone, micaceous

Total depth, bored .. ,

Thickness. Ft. In.

Depth struck. Io't. In.

9 3 0 0

2 6 9.3 ~ 011 9 9 3 13 9

23 0

This bore wa~~ put down to test the dip of the strata:.

Bore No. IJ.

Angle of bore,' 6° west. Position: 20 feet we5t of bore No.8,

Commenced, 21st January, 1908; completed, 22nd January, 1908.

strata..

Surface clay Slate Sandstone Slate ' Sandstone Slate, with small sandstone

bands Sandstone Slate, with small s:mdstone

bands Sandstone Slate Sandstone

15108.

T ota I depth bored

Thickness. Ft. In.

S ° 3 0

1 ° I 6 I 3

20 3 6 6

I 6 8 0

3 0

2 3

Depth struck. Ft. lu,

o 0

5 0 8 0

9 ° IO 6

II 9 32 0

53 3

*Bore No. 12.

Angle of bore, 6° west. Position: Midway between bores Nos. II and 8.

Commenced, 26th March, 1908; completed, 24th April, 1908.

Strata..

Surface clay Sandstone -Slate Sandstone and slate Sandstone Slate Sandstone Slate Sandstone Slate, broken Sandstone Slate Sandstone Slate,. Sandstone

Total depth bored

Thickness. F~ In.

I 0

9 0

23 0 20 0

2 0

I 0

6 0

2 ° 5 0

9 0

7 0

2 0

33 0 1 0

9 8

*Bore put down by Pioneer Drill. Foreman, E. Gill.

Depth struck. Ft. In.

o 0

I 0

10 0

33 0

53 0

55 0

56 0

62 0

64 0

69 0

78 0

85 0

87 0

120 0 121 0

130 8

ULLIN:A.~BALLARAT MIN [NG DISTRICT.

PARISH OF SMEATON.

Berry Consols Extended Gold Mine. (Plate VII.)

Diamoltd Drill, 31;.. Foreman, J. fl1ilne.

Bore No. 153· \

Position: On road, J7.00 chains south-west of north-east corner of allotment 71, section A., ~nd 0.27 chains from fence.

Surface level, 1,229.79 feet; bedrock level, . 79°,79 feet.

Commenced, 7th February, 1907; completed, 29th March, 1907.

N

Strata.

Surface clay, black Conglomerate, soft Basa!( breccia, vesicular, with

bvers of clav Basalt, hard, j~inted _ .. Basalt, breccia, vesicular, with

quartz gravel neal' bottom Basalt, rubbly, and in boulders Clays Sand and gravel, impregnated

with' charcoal and pyrite ... Clay, brown, impregnated with

charcoal and pyrite Sand Clay, grey Sand Clay, sandy Gravel, sand and reef wash B d 1 J Kaolin ...

e roc.{ I Sandstone, soft ,>

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

Tblcknes.s. Ft. In.

2 0

33 0

74 0

87 0

90 0

84 0

6 0

6 0

7 ° 14 0

22 3 2 0

3 9 8 0

18 ° 37 0

Depth struck. Ft. In.

o 0

2 0

35 0 I09 0

196 0

286 0

370 0

376 0

382 0

389 0'

403 0

42 5 3 42 7 3 43I 0

439 0

457 0

494 ° 439 0

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;:Ufo POSEIDON Gotb iHJSFf.~i\{ARYBOROUGH

MINING DISTRICT.

u .

Bore No. 47: Position: 33 south of bore No. 46.

l' ,., . "

PARisH OF T ARNAGULLA.

(Plate VIII,)

t '1 I ."

Victo'ria i5~rcussion Drill, No. 1. Foreman, A. B. Bmm.

.tor p~evi?us b~r:ing in ti1is l~ality see­

Dirimo1td: Drill Report, NO.4, ,page 51. .Annual Report, 1890, Iz8: Spring Report, I897, page 17. II nnual Report, I905, page 142.

Bore No: 43. l" , rb"iti6n: On north :m(~ south

~trata.

'SiitLce loam Sahtl; yello\~' cldyi saHdy; yellmv, with a little ;, gravel

'Bedrock, sandstone; ;;~ilb\v

Total depth bored I

No water in bore.

Bore No. 44.

Thickll~~~. in. I~, 4 0

i6 0

25 0

.5 0

plait. i}~till

"'trrick. FL. Ill,

" 6 0 • J 4 0

'20 0

45 0

50 o

45 o

Position: 20 sOiitH bOre 'No. 43.

Surface loam Sand; yellmv Clay, sandy and grayeIJy Bedrock, sandstone, h,iro

"i' ,1 ,

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

No .,,1

in bore,

Bore No. 45.

FL. In.

3 0 6 0

37 0 2 0

D~PLh struck. Ft. Ill.

o 0

3 0

9 0

46 0

48 0

PosiHo;~; 20 feet south of bO~'e No. 44.

!, .~ \ )

Surface loam Cla:~;! sandY,a.nd gravelly Bedrock, sandstone, hard

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

No water iii bIJfe:

Bore No. 4('J;

thicli~~J. Ft. iri:

:5 0 4i 0

2 0

ri~Pth st.ruc~. ~'t. ·In. ,.

o 0

.3 0

44, b

46 0

44 0

I. ,'.

Position: 20 feet south of bore No: 45~ .bepL~

Surface ioarrl 9la)" ~ilridy .and gra.velly Bedrock, sandstone, hard

Total depth bcii'ed

Bottomed at

No water 111 ·bore.

Thick"!,,,;,,' struCK., Ft. In. FL. Iii:

3 37

2

o 0 .3

AO o o

42 0

40 0

, Strnt~

Surface loam aEd sand Glay, sandy and gravelly Bedrock, sandstone

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

No water in bore.

Bore N.o. 48.

Thickness. Depth ,,:, ~\1' struck. n. ID. Ft.. In.

3 32

3

o o o

o 3

35

38

35

o o o

o

o

Position: 51 feet south of bore No. 47;

Stra.ta.

Surface loam and sand Clay, sandy' and gravelly Bedrock, 'sandstone ...

Total depth bored

::8 bttoilled iit

ThickncS3.

Fl In.

3 0

27 0

3 0

Dei)/·h sLruck. l"~. In.

o 0

3 0

30 0

33 0

',. 30 0

PoSition: . Bore No. 49· ", I., • ,','j.'

JO.oo chains north of soutH-east corner of allotment 9, sectlbn A..

Strata.

SiiWice loam and sand Clri-y, sanely, S~iiii:l; yellow ... . .. Clay, mixed with quartz gta-d~l ... Bedrock, sandstone .

Total "oeptH hored '

Bottomed at

No water in bore.

.,:;';l.'J;'

Thickness. Ft In.

5 is 8 4 3

o o o o o

jk~P t Depth .StrUf\k. Ft. In.

o 0

5 0 20 0

28 0

32 0

35, 0

32 0

.Bore No .. 50. ~~~ition: 5.00 chains north of bore No. 49·

Str .. ~a.

Suiface loam and sand Clay, sandy, \vith qtiarti and

sandstone pebbles ... . Sand, yellow .. . Clay, sandy, gravelly .. . Bedrock, sandstone .. .

Tobii depth bored

]3 ottoril~ci ht

No water jn bore.

Thicimes~. FtIn. 5 0

II 0

2 0

10 0

2 0

Bore No; 51. POsition: 5.00 ,chains north. of bore No:

~ Stpta..

Surface loam and sJiiti Clay; sa&ly Sand; yellO\v Clay, gravelly, red Sarla; cOafse BeQrOck, sandstone

Total depth bored

Bottomed it

No \vater in bore.

9. q i8 ~

2 6 o

:5 0

Depth struck. Ft. In.

o 0

<> o

18 0

28 0

28 0

r

39 0

36 0

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0 (2.0

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A L \L ,5'

U V I II L \

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so . U " \ \

49 . j 2 , A c U

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L ' L \

So\. GS 6. 67 68

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I 12 I

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13

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17

L L 18

19

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171

Bore No. 52.

'P'C)sitiOll: 4.00 chains north of bore No. 51: t'

'fhiul{llcs3. ~~~~i~~. Ft. In. Ft. Ill,

surf<i.ce loam and san~l Clay, sandy, )'ellow Sand, yellow Clay, blue ... Sand, yel.low ... Cia y., sandy, bl ue and yellow Sand, coarse, free Cia v, blue ... ou~itz boulders Clay, gravelly Bedrock, sandstone, soft

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

Soakage water in sandstone.

Bore No. 53. .

4 0 ]6 0

3 0 I 0

2 0

2 0

,4 0

7 0 I 0

9 0

4 0

o 0

4 0

20 0

23 0 24 0

26 0

28 0

32 0

39 0 40 0

49 0

53 0

49 0

Position: 4,00 chains, north of bore No. 52.

Surface loam and sand Clay, sandy, blue ami yeIiow Sand,. yellow Gravel; fine, free Clay; gravelly Bedrock, sandstone, hard

Total depth bored

Bottomed it

Tli!~ftilO:)~: Ft. In. 5 0

21 0

4 0 i 0

43 0

4 0

vq'Lli s~ntl:k. x·t. Ill.

o 0

5 0 26 0

30 0

31 0

74 0

78 d

74 0

1 . I •••• ~

Strorigly ilkaline water struck at 45 feet; it rose 1 I feet in bore.

Bore No. $4. \ ,",

Position: 1.00 diain north of bore :::Jo. 53 .. TiHckness. D~p.ttt Strata.

LQam, sandy Clay, sandy Sq.nd, coarse, :tree qay, sandy, blue and yellow Sq.nd, yellow Clay, .. sandy and gravelly GJ;'avel; coarse Sand, red, free Clay, grav~lly Sand Clay, gravelly Bedrock, sandstone and slate

struck. Ft. in; h. ID. 6 0

iI 2

9 3

20 i 2

9

o o o I o q o o b

1 0

9 0

4 0

o 0

6 0

31

51 52

o o o o 6

I

o 54 0 63 0 64 o 73 o

stmta.

Clay, ,san4y, biue and yelio~;' Gravel, coarse. . ... ClaY, sand'l, gravelly San'd • Ciiy, gravelly, blue ~n(l yt;lIow .. . I1edrock, sandstone and slate .. .

Total depth bored .. .

Bottomed at

Tiiicii~ess. n. 10.

10 0

5 0

13 0 3 0

12 0

3 0

Depth struck.

Ft. In.

39 4~

o o

54 0

67 0

70 0 82 0

85 0

82 0

Strongly alkaline water struck at 44 feet; it rose 10 ~eet in bore.

Bore No. 56.

POsitioD: too chain north of bore No. 55. ,

Stral",

Sand and sandy loam .. Clay, .sandy, blue and yellow Gravel, fine arid free ... Clay;. sandy and gravelly Quartz, boulders , Clay ; sandy , blue and yellcl>v Quarti, boulders ... Clay; sandy, blue and yellow Sand Bedrock, sandstone and slate, 80ft

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

Thioklless. F&. In.

IS 0

IS 0

5 0 22 0

o 12 0

i 0

5 0 6 0

.{ 0

Depth struck. h't. In.

o 0 IS 0

jo 0

35 0

57 0

58 0

70 0

71 0

76 0

82 0

86 0

82 0

Str9ilgly alkaline water struck at 43 feet; it rose 9 feet in bore.

Bore No. 57: Position: 1.00 chain north of bore No. 56

Strata..

Sandy ioam, sand and sandy clay Clay,; gravelly Sand, coarse Gravel, fine and free '" Clay, sandy, blue and yellow Sand Clay, gravelly, red Sand Clay, s.andy arid gravelly .. : Bedrock, sandstone and slate, soft

Total depth bored

Thickness. F&. In.

30 0 2 0

3 0 3 0

5 0 2 b

23 0 2 0

i3 0 2 0

Depth struck. Ft. In.

o 0

30 0

32 0

35 0 38 0

43 0

45 0 68 0

70 0

83 6

Total depth bored 77 0 ,o.'!:. ••. ·; ... Bottomed !'it

85 0

83 0

Bottomed at 1 j 0, Str~~gly aikaline \~ater st;u~k at 45 feet; it rose I I feet in the rore.

Strongly alkaline water struck at 45 feet; it rose II feet in bore.

Bore No, 55. Position: 1.00 chain north of bore No. 54.

ri.ipth Strata. 'lhiokness. struck.

Sand ahd sandy loam ... Clay, srurdy Sand, fine ... Clay, . sandy . Gravel, cemented, red

n. In. Ft. In.

4 0 Ii (5

3 0

9 0 2 0

o 0

i4 0

25 0

28 0

37 0

Bore 'No. 58.

Position: LOO chain north of bore No. 57.

Stmta.

Surface loam and clay Sand Clay, sandy Quarti, gravel, cbarse Sand ... Clay, saindy, .blue and yellow Sand,. fine ...

Thickness. Ft. In.

6 0

12 0

12 0

2 0

3 0

15 0

2 0

Depth struel'. Ft. In.

o 0

6 0

18 0

30 0

32 0

35' 0

50 0

N 2

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172.

Strata.

Clay, sandy and gravelly Sand, fine Clay, sandy and gravelly Bedrock, sandstone, hard

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

Thickness. Ft.1n.

16 0

2 0

15 0

4 0

Depth struck. Ft. In.

52 0 68 0

70 0

85 0

85 0

Alkaline water struck at 42 feet; it rose 7 feet in bore.

Bore No. ,'59. Position :1.00 chain north of bore No. 58.'

Strata.

Surface clay and loam Sand . Clay, sandy Sand, brown Clay, sandy, blue and yellow Gra vel, fine, free Clay, blue and yellow Clay, gravelly, red .... Clay, sandy, blue and yellow Clay, gravelly, red ... Clay, stiff, blue Clay, gravellv. red and blue Clay, stiff, blue and yellow . Clay, with guartz and ironstone

gravel Bedrock, sandstone, hard

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

Thickness. Ft. In.

6 0

II 0

13 0

5 0

8 0

6 0

5 0

4 0

4 0

7 0 2 0

8 0

2 0

4 0

4 0

lJept.il struck. Ft. In.

o 0

6 0

17 0

30 0

35 0

43 0

49 0

54 0

58 0

62 0

69 0

71 0

79 0

81 0

85 0

85 0

Alkaline w-ate.r struck at 4T feet; it rose 6' feet 111 bore.

Bore No. 60.

Position: J .00 chain north of bore No. 59.

Strata.,

Surface loam and clay Sand Clay, sandy, blue afjd yellow Sand, coarse Quartz, gravel Sand, coarse, free Clay, sandy and gravelly in

places Gravel, cemented, red Bedrock, sandstone, white and

yellow

Tl)tal depth bored

Bottomed at

Thickness. ·~'t. In.

I

5 0 ]0 0

15 0

5 0 2'0

7 0

36 0

2 0

2 0

Dcpth strllck. Ft. In.

o 0

5 0

150

30 ° 35 0

37 0

44 0 80 0

82 0

82 0

Alkaline water struck at 37 f~et; it rose 3 feet in bore.

Bore No. 6r. Position: 1.00 chain north of bore No. 60.

Strata:.

Su.rface him and clay . Sand and sandy clay; stratified' Clav, blue and 'yellow S"n;1 fr'''c with ~ 2 feet nf [[rare! > •• t . J \,..) • """

Thickness. Ft In.

4 - 0 ,23 0

5 0 6 . 0

Dept·h • truck. Ft. In.

o 0

4 0

27. 0

Strata.

Clay, sandy, blue and yellow Sand and gravel Clay, gravelly in places Bedrock, sandsttme, hard

Total derth bored

Bottomed at

Thickness. Ft. In.

2 0

9 0

27 0

3 0

Depth struck. b't, Ill.

38 0

'40 0 49 0

76 0

79 0

Alkaline water struck at 40 feet, it rose 6 feet in bore.

. Bore No. 62. . .

Position: .2.00 chains north of. bore N.c. 61.

Stra1:&.

Surface loain and clay Clay, sandy Sand and gravel Clay, sandy, blue Sand, coarse, grey Clay, sandy and gravelly Bedrock, sandstone, hard, pink

Total depth. bored

Bottomed at

Thickness. Ft. Ill.

Dcpth struck. Ft.lIl.

4 0 0 0

17 0 4 ° 7 0 21 0

2 0 28 0

16 0 30 0

22.0 46 ° 3 0 68 0

7I 0

68 0

Alkaline water struck at 40 feet, 'it rose 6 feet in bore.

Bore No. '63.

])osition: 2 .. 50 chains north of bore No. 62.

Strata.

Surface loam and sandy clay Clay, sandy Clay, blue and yellow Sand, free, brown Clay, -gravelly,. blue ... Clay, blue and yellow Cluy, sandy, blue and yellow Sand, grey .. . Clay, stiff, sandy, and blue .. . Quartz boulders Clay, sandy, blue and yellow .... Gravel, cemented, red Clay, blue and yellow Bedrock, sandstone, soft

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

Thickness. Ft. In.

6 0

7 0 8 0

5 0

3 0

5 0 . 5 0

2 0

.) 6 o 6

11 0 I 0

2 0

2 0

Depth Sl,I'uek. Ft. In.

° ,0 6 0

13 0

21 0

26 0

29 0

34 ° 39 0

41 0

44 6 45 0

56 0

57 0

59 0

59 0

Alkaline water struck at 4J feet, it rose 6 ft. 6 in. i~ bore.

Bore No. 64.

Position: 15,,00 chains E. of S.W. corner of allot. II,

Commenced and completed, z5th February, 1907.

Strata.

Surface loam and clay Cla \', sandy San'd, free; yellow ... Clay, \yith line gr:n'c]

Thickness. Ft. In.

7 0

12 0

4 0 6 0

Depth atnlck • Ft. In.

o 0 7 0

19 0 23 0

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173

Strata.

Gr::tvel Clay, gra veil y, blue 'md \'ellow BedrlJCk, sandstone, 'whjt~ and

yellow

Total d~pth bored

Bottomed at

Thicklle.>'.

n. In.

2 0

7 0

3 0

Little soakage water in s~Lnd5tone.

Bore No. 65.

Depth stnwk. Ft. In.

29 0 31 0

41 0

Position: 5.00 chains east of bo.re Ko. 64. •

Commenced, 26th February, J907; completed, 27th February, 1907 ..

Stmta..

Surface loan) and clay Clay, sandy .. . S,U1U, free .. . Quartz gravel, fine Clay, blue, with sandy yellow

band Sand Clay, sandy, blue and yellow Gravel Clay, sandy Gravel Clav, sandv Sand and gravel Bedrock, sandstone, white and

yellow

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

Tbic1mcS9. Ft. In.

,7 0

15 0

4 0

4 0

6 0

4 0 2 0

2 0

2 0

4 0 2 0

5 0

3 0

Depth st.ruck. Ft. ill.

o 0

7 0 22, 0

26 0

30 0 36 0

40 0 42 0

44 0

46 0

50 0 52 0

57 0

60 0

57 0

Alkaline water struck at 40 feet, it rose 6 feet in bore.

Bore No. 66.

Position: 5.00 chains east of bore No. 65.

Commenced, 28th February, I907; completed, 1St :March, 1907.

Strata.

Surface loam and clay CiaI', sandv, coloured Sand, free; vellow Clay, sandy; yellow ... Sand, free, yellow ... Gravel . Clay, blue and yello\\' CiaI', sandy, . Sand ' Quartz gravel Sand, with layers of fine gravel Bedrock, sandstone, white and

yellow

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

Thickness. Ft. Ill.

7 0

15 0 2 0

5 0

5 0 I 0

5 0

7 0

32 0 1 0

10 0

4 0

Depth • truck.

Ft. Iu.

o 0

7 0 22 0

24 0

29 . 0

34 0

35 0 40 0

47 0

79 0 80 0

90 0

94 0

90 0

Alb line water struck at 40 feet; it rose 5 feet in bore.

Bore No. 67.

Eosition: 5.00 chains east of bore No. 66.

Con1menced, 2nd March, 1907; comlpleted, lith March, 1907.

.:strut&.

Surface loam and clay Clay, sandy, blUe and yellow Sand, free, yellow Clay, blue and yellow Clay, sandy, blue and yellow Sand, line, coarse at bottom Quartz gnl.-vei, cemented Sand, black, with quartz Bedrock, slate, blue '"

Total depth lNred

Bottomed at

'J'hic:kfleS!) .

In. In.

7 0 22 0

5 0 13 0

8 0

52 0

13 0 12 0

3 0

Ucptl! st,ruck.. n. In.

o 0

7 0 29 0

34 0

47 0

55 0 107 0

120 0 132 0

I35 0

Alkaiine water struck at 41 feet j it rose 5 feet in bore.

Bore No. 68.

1'05ition: 5.00 chains east of bore No. 67.

Commenoed, 12th March, 1907; completed, 16th i\{arch, 19°7.

Slt'ala..

Surface loam and clay Sand, free, brown Clay, sandy, blue and yellow Gravel, marse, free ... Clay, blue and yellow Sand, drift ... Clay, various colours ... Sand Clay" sandy, blue and yellow Sand, fine ... Quartz gravel and boulders Clay, sandy, black

. Bedrock, slate, blue ...

Total depth bored

Thic!\ncss.

• 't, Ill.

12 0

15 0

I3 0

5 0

5 0 10 0

14 0

12 0

4 0 6 0

15 0 I 0

4 0

Depth struck . Ft. In.

o 0

12 0

27 0 40 0

45 0

50 0 60 0

74 0 86 0

90 0

96 0 III 0

II2 0

II6 0

Bottomed at 112 0

Alkaline water struck at 40 feet; it rose 6 feet In pore.

Bore No. 69. Position: 5.00 chains east of

Ccnnmenced, I8th March, 1907; March, 1907 .

St.-ala.

Surface loam and sand Sand, with little clay Gravel, coarse, free Sand, free ... Gravel, coarse, free Sand, blue ano green Quartz gravel, cemented Clay, bille, green, and yellow Sand and gravel Clav, yellow Bedrock, sandstone, hard, yellow

Total depth bored

Bottomed at

bore No. 68. completed, 21st

Thickness.

n .. In.

3 0 30 0

7 0

9 0 4 0

5 0

5 0 18 0

12 0

I 0

3 0

Depth 6tl'1tei{. Ft. In.

,0 0

3 0

33 0 40 0

49 0

53 ° 58 0

63 0

81 0

93 0

94 0

97 0

94 0

Two colours of gold were q,btained., Alkaline w::Iter struck at 37 feet; it rose 3 ft. 6 in. in bore.