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Boree No. 1

stratabound potash-bearing salt in Australia

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CountryAustralia
Location:145.5767, -24.7589
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Site typedrill hole
Deposit typestratabound potash-bearing salt
Evaporite basinAdavale
Basin typecontinental rift basin
Geologic unitBoree Salt
Age
Paleozoic
Devonian
Middle Devonian
Givetian
Minimum:Paleozoic-Devonian-Middle Devonian-Givetian
Maximum:Paleozoic-Devonian-Middle Devonian-Givetian
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Geologic map unit145.5767, -24.7589
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References

Lefond, S.J., 1969, Handbook of world salt resources: New York, Plenum Press, 384 p.
McKillop, M.D., McKellar, J.L., Draper, J.J., and Hoffmann, K.L., 2007, The Adavale Basin; Stratigraphy and depositional environments, in Munson, T.J., and Ambrose, G.J., eds., Proceedings of the Central Australian Basins Symposium (CABS), Alice Springs, Northern Territory, August 16-18, 2005: Northern Territory Geological Survey Special Publication 2, 26 p.
Wells, A.T., 1980, Evaporites in Australia: Australian Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 198, 104 p.
Zharkov, M.A., 1984, Paleozoic salt bearing formations of the world: New York, Springer-Verlag, 427 p.