Ti-Tree Groundwater Basin Geohydrology BOOKS 1 and 2.
Ride, G.
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T echnical R eport W R A 68006 V iew ed at 05:02:51 on 18/02/2010 P age 125 of 169. ,e 'fT mEE GROlJllJrIIA1'ER INVJ<::5'j'IGA'HllN 'rr THE[. GRID POIN1' 130/4'1. ') - Bore No. 41 (Portadrill 522 Rotary Drilling Rig _ Driller, D. !,liller, 25/13/66) Driller' '" Leg. C' - 5 Hed top 8(,il. ') - 90 Brown clay. 90 - 105 Hed (;1a,y. 1C5 HO Red clay and simd. Wet at 115'. Seepage 120 feet. Small supply 140 feG~. 140 - 210 Sllnd - aquUer. 2,057 g.p.h. ?10 - 260 Sand femel brown ail tstone. ;>.60 290 Red-brown clay. o 5 90 120 180 200 Geu10"lst' fJ 1,21> ' (K. Edworthy, Resident Gec'logist' s Office, Alice Springs) 5 Reu-brown aeolian send. 90 Pinkish_brov81 clayey poorly sorted iron-stained loose quartz sc,n<i. 120 Dark red-brown clayey quart~ sand, as 5-90 feet. Abundant limonite grains. Coarse grwmle-s:i.7.ed qu""tz WH) rare feldspar fra,o;monts. Iron 8'~aining of groins general. 180 Pille red-brown olayey quartz sand &9 90-120'. ~'iner grained overall (mode medium clay frClction varies to less than 10%). Colom' chffilges dOl'mwards to dark pinkish-brown. Fra,,'1l1en /;8 of brown a.nd grey-bl'Own sandy claystone present in small ,unount throughout. 200 LOOSG angular very fine La coarse GCl'ained quat"tz sand with rod elaystone fr""mcnts. 220 LooBe VGry angular, poorly sorted fino sand to coarse granulesized sand, with minor feldspar and lirnoni te frHil'Inents. 220 240 Pale brown clayey iron-stained loose quartz sand with fracrnents of brov81 sandy claystone. Similar to 120~180 feet. 240 250 Pale brownish-b'I'ey clAYey loose qu"rt~ sand. 250 300 Pale red_brown clayey sand as 220-240 feet OOIOlU' becoming darker at 270-280 foet, then colour as above, 200-300 feet. IIII '-'" .P,'" .jo.