Stratigraphic Name | Stratno |  Previous Name  |Previous Name Stratno| Replacement Name | Replacement Name Stratno |Is Current | Rank | Status | Category | Usage | Parent Name | Parent Stratno | Chemical Parent Name | Chemical Parent Stratno | Top Minimum Age Name | Top Minimum Age (Ma) | Top Minimum Age Error (Ma)| Top Minimum Age Method | Topstrat Age Event | Base Maximum Age Name | Base Maximum Age (Ma) | Base Maximum Age Error (Ma) | Base Maximum Age Method | Basestrat Age Event | Minimum Thickness (m) | Maximum Thickness (m) | Type Section State | Definition Card | First ref as on form | Def ref as on form | Reserved by | Resdate | Approved by | Approved date |General Comments | Lithology Description | Primary Lithology Group | Secondary Lithology Group | Tectonic Setting | Intrusive | Granite Type | Last Update
A.B.C. Formation|7|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|||||||Of Twidale 1966. Superseded by ABC Range Quartzite?|||||N||17-JAN-23
A.B.C. Quartzite|9|||ABC Range Quartzite|27073|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43390|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
A.B.C. Range Quartzite|11|||ABC Range Quartzite|27073|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|44659|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
A.B.C. Range Quartzite Formation|10|||ABC Range Quartzite|27073|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|||||||Campana 1958, Twidale 1967. Shown as having a Definition card, but not found May 2002. [CEB]|||||N||17-JAN-23
A.B.C. Range Sandstone|12|||ABC Range Quartzite|27073|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|||||||Twidale 1968. Shown as having a definition card, but not found May 2002 [CEB]|||||N||17-JAN-23
A.B.C. quartzite formation|14|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|||||||Twidale 1967. Informal name. Shown as having a definition card, but not found May 2002 [CEB]|||||N||17-JAN-23
A.B.C."" quartzite|15|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Parkin & King 1952. Myrtle & Copley 1 mile sheets. Informal name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
A.B.C."" sandstone|16|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|||||||Dickinson, Parkin et al. 1953. Informal name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
ABC Quartzite|20|||ABC Range Quartzite|27073|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|42544||||||Name used by Mawson in 1939? Replaces, or partly replaces, Tent Hill Formation?? (see p26 -Grey, K. (2005)  "Ediacaran palynology of Australia" : Memoir 31 of the Assoc. Australian Palaeontologists.|||||N||17-JAN-23
ABC Quartzite""|19|||ABC Range Quartzite|27073|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72324|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
ABC Range Formation|21|||ABC Range Quartzite|27073|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37015|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
ABC Range Quartzite""|22|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41429|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
ABC Range Sandstone|23|||ABC Range Quartzite|27073|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42821||||||Also Twidale, 1968.|||||N||17-JAN-23
ABC Sandstone""|24|||ABC Range Quartzite|27073|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41429|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
ABC quartzite|25|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
ABC range Quartzite|81885|ABC Range Quartzite|27073|ABC Range Quartzite|27073|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||Proterozoic|||||Proterozoic||||||||No|72451|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Abminga Subsuite volcanics|35882|||Abminga Subsuite|35877|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||Basso Suite|35879|Statherian||||eruption|Statherian||||||||No|23347|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Abminga metavolcanic""|75089|||Abminga Subsuite|35877|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|22884||||||Incorrect nomenclature for a stratigraphic name. Forms a distinctive marker unit at base of George Mine Formation.|A discrete plagioclase-rich unit at or near the base of george Mine Formation, contains relict quartz phenocrysts; forms a distinct marker unit.||||N||17-JAN-23
Abrakarrie Limestone|69592|Abrakurrie Limestone|27099|Abrakurrie Limestone|27099|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Early Miocene||||deposition|Chattian||||||||No|61155|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Abrakurrie Formation|60|Abrakurrie Limestone|27099|Abrakurrie Limestone|27099|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|49060|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Abraukurrie Limestone|82253|Abrakurrie Limestone|27099|Abrakurrie Limestone|27099|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|73112|||||||Yellowish bryozoan limestone.|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Aclare Pyrite Beds|39582|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24465||||||Of Mirams, 1962.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Acraman impact ejecta layer''|81286|Acraman impact ejecta layer|75964|Acraman impact ejecta layer|75964|No|Bed|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|68271|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Acropolis dacite|41667|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||eruption|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Adare Clay|108|||Pooraka Formation|15448|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29425||||||Of Bourman (1968). Equivalent to Pooraka Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide "Series"|80383|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71242|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide Clay|119|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29367|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide Limestone|120|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40499||||||Probably building stone term.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide Rift Complex|31369|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Ediacaran|||||Ediacaran||||||||No|43560||||||Province rather than stratigraphic unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide Sandstone|75103|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|64769||||||Commercial name for dimension stone mined from the Hallett Cove Limestone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide Series|122|Adelaide series|129|||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34265|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide Series""|121|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32194|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide Super Group|123|||Adelaide Supergroup|125|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33332|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide Supergroup|125|||||No|Supergroup|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|29780||||||Of Daily (1963). Most of the Adelaidean [age] rocks of the Adelaide Geosyncline, excluding the Callanna Group and the (unspecified) uppermost Precambian units[ ?Pound Subgroup] (GSSA Bull53, 1987, p32). In part equivalent to Warrina Supergroup plus Heysen Supergroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide Supergroup""|124|||||No|Supergroup|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38004|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide System|127|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|65624||||||Chronostratigraphic unit of Mawson and Sprigg (1950). Time period not stratigraphic name. Divided into Torrensian, Marinoan and Sturtian Series.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide series|129|||Adelaide Series|122|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31468|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaide"" Clay|130|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29367|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaidean Group|28318|||||No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23818||||||Rowlands et al (1978) included all of the Adelaidean [age] rocks of the Adelaide Geosyncline, including the Callanna Group in this unit (GSSA Bull 53, 1987, p32). Equivalent to Warrina Supergroup plus Heysen Supergroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaidean Supergroup|83686|Adelaide Supergroup|125|Adelaide Supergroup|125|No|Supergroup|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73430||||||Said to be of Preiss, 2000, and include Callana Group (misspelling of Callanna Group, currently included in the Warrina Supergroup). Probably equivalent to Warrina Supergroup plus Heysen Supergroup.|||||N||30-JAN-23
Adelaidean System|131|||Adelaide System|127|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33517||||||Time period not stratigraphic name. Divided into Torrensian, Marinoan and Sturtian Series.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaidean sequence|34203|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Ediacaran|||||Cryogenian||||||||No|22671||||||Adelaidean sequence used as a tectnostratigraphic entity encompassing all the Neoproterozoic epicontinental complexes which accumulated in the paratectonic zone of the Australian craton. (Schneibner). Tectnostratigraph unit, not a lithostratigraphic unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Adelaidean succession|34928|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23023|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Adori Formation|140|||Adori Sandstone|143|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Defined|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37287|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ajar Limestone|196|||Ajax Limestone|198|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ajax Dolomite|197|Ajax dolomite|202|Ajax Limestone|198|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31189|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ajax Limestone, lower|67918|||Ajax Limestone|198|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ajax Limestone, middle|72301|||Ajax Limestone|198|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981||||||Age is Atdabanian to Botoman.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ajax Limestone, upper|67917|||Ajax Limestone|198|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ajax dolomite|202|||Ajax Dolomite|197|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36083|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ajax limestone|203|||Ajax Limestone|198|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42440|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Alballa-Karoo Syenogranite|81619|Albala-karoo Syenogranite|80536|Albala-karoo Syenogranite|80536|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of reserved name|Briefly described|||Koonalda Suite|80747|Stenian|1149.48|.31|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb, TIMS|magmatic crystallisation|Stenian|1150.48|.56|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb, TIMS|magmatic crystallisation||||No|72344|||||||Porphyritic micrographic biotite micro-syenogranite; megacrystic syenogranite.|intermediate intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Alberga Formation|69594|Alberga Limestone|218|Alberga Limestone|218|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Middle Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene||||||||No|61155|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Alberga Limestone Member|78852|Alberga Limestone|218|Alberga Limestone|218|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Etadunna Formation|6287|||||||deposition|||||||||No|66131||||||Also refers to Alberga Limestone in same paper - the distinction is not clear? (RefID 66131).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Alcoonie Formation|81756|Alconie Formation|68089|Alconie Formation|68089|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|||||||RefID 67323.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Alcurra dyke swarm|42406|||Alcurra Dyke Swarm|29763|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|60660|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Aldgate (Rhynie) Sandstone|28276|||Aldgate Sandstone|251|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Precambrian||||deposition|Precambrian||||||||No|33422||||||See also Rhynie Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Aldinga Limestone|253|||Aldinga Member|27074|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|48788||||||See also Lexicon.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Aldinga Limestone""|252|||Aldinga Member|27074|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30250|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Algebuckina Formation|260|Algebuckina Sandstone|262|Algebuckina Sandstone|262|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32275|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Algebuckina Sandstone""|261|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33939|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Algebuckina sandstone|39002|Algebuckina Sandstone|262|Algebuckina Sandstone|262|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23883|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Algibuckina Sandstone|265|||Algebuckina Sandstone|262|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42375|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Alinya Shale|34949|||Alinya Formation|33891|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22900|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Alinya beds|21110|||Alinya Formation|33891|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of reserved name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23282||Westie G.|27-MAY-88|||Reservation extended by CGG. Officer Basin. Of Stainton et al (1988).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Alinya beds""|35688|||Alinya Formation|33891|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of reserved name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23288||||||of Stainton et al (1988). Now Alinya Formation|||||N||17-JAN-23
Allendale limestone|296|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39077|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Allua Formation|309|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35088|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Allua Formation""|307|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30220|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Alma Formation|69945|||Alma Granite Gneiss|317|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|1704|3||deposition|Paleoproterozoic|1704|3||||||No|61258||||||Probably intended to be Alma Gneiss, now redefined as Alma Granite Gneiss?  Age: 1704+/-3Ma (Page et al 2000a,b). Geological Province: Broken Hill-Olary region.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Alma augen gneiss|318|||Alma Gneiss|24654|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|31034||||||(Laing, Marjoribanks & Rutland 1978).  Subsequently superseded again, by Alma Granite Gneiss (2008).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Alma"" augen gneiss|321|||Alma Granite Gneiss|317|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31034|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Alpha mudstone|82982|Alpha Mudstone|69205|||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Namba Formation|13707||||||||||||||||No|73251||||||Locally named uppermost mudstone [which is near the base] of the Namba Formation (Heathgate Resources 1998, pp. 6-9).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Alynia Evaporite|21124|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Reserved|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Zang, W-L.|25-MAR-93|||Requested by N. Alley. Probably published as Alinya Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Alynia beds|35689|||Alinya Formation|33891|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23288||||||of Thomas (1990) and Lindsay et al (1992). Now Alinya Formation (Zang 1995).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Amaroo Gneiss""|81677|||Ameroo Subsuite|35893|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||Leuco-mesocratic granitic gneiss.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Amaroo Subsuite|80482|Ameroo Subsuite|35893|Ameroo Subsuite|35893|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|63866||||||Misspelling of Ameroo Subsuite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Amata Dike Swarm|79845|Amata Dyke Swarm|78352|Amata Dolerite|42483|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61733|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Amata Dyke Swarm|78352|||Amata Dolerite|42483|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|67536|||||||Post-Musgravian mafic dykes; variably magnetic, including reversely magnetised.||||N||17-JAN-23
Amata Suite|40413|||Amata Dolerite|42483|No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|790|40|||Neoproterozoic|797|49||||||No|61153||||||NW trending mafic dykes.  Interpreted as 'the ca 800Ma suite'.|Mafic dykes.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Amata dyke swarm|42407|||Amata Dolerite|42483|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|60660||||||Amata Dolerite now preferred term (DPHILLIP NOV06).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Amata suite|69389|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61153||||||Mentioned.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Amberoona Shale|354|||Amberoona Formation|353|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39929|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Amberoona formation|355|||Amberoona Formation|353|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32823|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ameroo Gneiss|29841|||Ameroo Subsuite|35893|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Defined|Thackaringa Group|25749|Basso Suite|35879|Paleoproterozoic|||||Statherian|1703|6||||1000||No|22884|22884|Laing B.|28-JUL-95|||Defined 1996. Olary province. Superseded by Ameroo Subsuite.|Variously described as metagranitoid, massive felsic rock, locally foliated, biotite gneiss, granite gneiss, and adamellite gneiss - essentially a variably foliated leucocratic quartz-feldspar-biotite gneiss, with A-type affinities.||||N||17-JAN-23
Ameroo Hill metagranitoid|41668|||Ameroo Subsuite|35893|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|50605|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Anabama Adamellite|396|||Anabama Granite|26344|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|33004|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Anabama Complex""|397|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36833|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Anabama granite|82097|Anabama Granite|26344|Anabama Granite|26344|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72459|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Anadara Beds""|398|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|46839|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Anadara beds""|399|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31850|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Anama|33486|||Anama Siltstone Member|34744|No|Formation, beds|Reserved|Resvd name published|Reserved|Burra Group|3106|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|||Preiss W.|08-MAY-99|||Burra 1:250 000 sheet area.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Andamooka Complex|415|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42167|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Andamooka Complex""|414|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42167|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Andamooka Limestone, lower|72302|||Andamooka Limestone|416|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Tommotian||||deposition|Tommotian||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Andamooka Limestone, upper|68784|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24507|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Andamooka limestone|417|||Andamooka Limestone|416|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37032|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Androssan Marble|431|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33330|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Angaston marble|440|||Angaston Marble|28124|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|35051|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Angatja Granite Suite|42419|||Angatja Suite|42420|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Stenian|||||Stenian|1071|5||||||No|24496||||||See also Angatja Suite. Age: ~1070 Ma.|Minor granitoid suite coeval with Giles Complex and Bentley Supergroup.|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Angatja Suite granite|39858|||Angatja Suite|42420|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|24497||||||Not a stratigraphic name - refers to Angatja Granite.  Age: 1070Ma.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Angle Dam Volcanics|78747|||Angle Dam Dacite|81784|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|||Calymmian||||eruption|Calymmian|||||||SA|No|70659|70659|McAvaney, S. (GS SA)|20-FEB-14|||Map Sheet SI53-4, 6332 ROOPENA. Nearest Town = Iron Knob. Brief description = Rhyolite to dacite extrusive lava. To be published = MESA Journal 2014. part of lower GRV. Name change to Angle Dam Dacite appears to be deliberate.|Porphyritic rhyolite to dacite composed of tabular feldspar phenocrysts, lesser anhedral and embayed quartz phenocrysts and altered biotite phenocrysts in a fine grained groundmass. Porphyritic dacite is strongly fractured or brecciated.|acid volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Angle Dam porphyry|80112|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|68158|||||||Brecciated rhyolite with abundant feldspar, quartz and mica phenocrysts.||||N||17-JAN-23
Angle Dam porphyry""|34318|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Statherian||||eruption|Statherian||||||||No|22629|||||||||||U||17-JAN-23
Antro Granite|495|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|42090|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Antro Tonalite""|41669|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|50605|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Apamurra Member|26292|||Apamurra Formation|34536|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Resvd name published|Defined|Mount Johns Conglomerate|25734|||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||220|SA|Yes|38329|38329|M.C.Benbow|19-NOV-79|SA SNSC|07-FEB-83|Of the Mount Johns Conglomerate when defined. Apamurra subsequently promoted to Fm and Mount Johns Conglomerate demoted to Member of Apamurra Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Apilla Tillite|497|||Appila Tillite|501|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34521|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Arbury Park|30373|||Arbury Park Sandstone Member|34654|No|Formation, beds|Reserved|Resvd name published|Reserved|Burra Group|3106||||||||||||||||No|||Preiss W.|07-AUG-96|||Adelaide 1:250 000 sheet area. Torrensian|||||N||17-JAN-23
Archaean Gneissic Terrain|35994|||||No|Supergroup|Informal|Other new published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Informal Supergroup name for Proterozoic Granites GIS.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Archaeocyatha Limestone|68904|||Wilkawillina Formation|37187|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||||No|24138||||||Refers to the Wilkawillina Limestone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Arckaringa Palaeosol|77154|Arckaringa Paleosol|549|Arckaringa Paleosol|549|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleogene|||||Upper Cretaceous||||||||No|68003||||||A variation of the not current Arckaringa Paleosol (unit no.549).||regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Arckaringa Paleosol|549|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Mesozoic|||||Mesozoic||||||||No|38605||||||Firman (1988) Earth Science Reviews 25 p377-378 shows this unit as Mesozoic.||regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Arcoeillina Sandstone|77655|Arcoeillinna Sandstone|24164|Arcoeillinna Sandstone|24164|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|67921|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Arcoeillinna Member|75615|Arcoeillinna Sandstone|24164|Arcoeillinna Sandstone|24164|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||172|SA|No|65313||||||Appears to be shown as uppermost member of Observatory Hills Formation, overlying Oolarinna Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Arcoelillinna Sandstone|34535|Arcoeillinna Sandstone|24164|Arcoeillinna Sandstone|24164|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|22746||||||Misspelling of Arcoeillinna Sandstone|||||N||17-JAN-23
Arcoelinna Sandstone|82210|Arcoeillinna Sandstone|24164|Arcoeillinna Sandstone|24164|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72478||||||Shown as overlying Observatory Hill Beds. Overlain by Apamurra Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Arcoona (Simmens) Quartzite Member|550|||Arcoona Quartzite Member|552|No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31540|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Arcoona (Simmens) quartzite|551|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37032|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Arcoona Quartzite|553|Arcoona Quartzite Member|552|Arcoona Quartzite Member|552|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|71242||||||Same as Arcoona Quartzite Member. Superseded by member (HG).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Arcoona Quartzite Member|552|||Simmens Quartzite Member|16914|No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|Tent Hill Formation|17959|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|44538||||||Synonym for Simmens Quartzite Member. See also Arcoona Quartzite. Obsolete name of Johns (1968). Northern Stuart Shelf. Lateral equivalent of Simmens Quartzite Member.|Cross-bedded flaggy quartzites and orthoquartzites with shale and clay gall clasts.||||N||17-JAN-23
Arcoona Quartzite''|82976|Arcoona Quartzite|553|Simmens Quartzite Member|16914|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Obsolete name used in Woomera area. Underlain by Corraberra Sandstone Member. Equivalent to Simmens Quartzite Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Arcoota Beds|67989|Alcoota Beds|76103|Alcoota beds|76102|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Zanclean|||||Thanetian||||||||No|44133||||||Should be Arcoota beds.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ardrossan Clay|68746|||Hindmarsh Clay|8381|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Pleistocene||||deposition|Pleistocene||||||||No|60958||||||Correlates to Hindmarsh Clay.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ardrossan Clay and Sand|559|||Hindmarsh Clay|8381|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Pleistocene||||deposition|Pleistocene||||||||No|41513|||||||||||N||27-APR-23
Ardrossan Clay and Sandrock|26351|||Hindmarsh Clay|8381|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Pleistocene||||deposition|Pleistocene||||||||No|40217||||||Same as Hindmarsh Clay?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ardrossan Clay""|560|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33330|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ardrossan Clays|76910|||Hindmarsh Clay|8381|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65375||||||Used in Wilson (1991). Other superseded names include Ardrossan Soil (e.g. Daily et al. 1976); Ardrossan Clays and Sandrock (Tepper 1879). All replaced by Hindmarsh Clay.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ardrossan Clays and Sandrock|28178|||Hindmarsh Clay|8381|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Pleistocene||||deposition|Pleistocene||||||||No|30825|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ardrossan Paleosol|561|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|39322||||||Weathering unit, not stratigraphic.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ardrossan Sandrock""|562|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33330|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ardrossan Soil|564|||Hindmarsh Clay|8381|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40442||||||Used in e.g. Daily et al. (1976). Other superseded names include Ardrossan Clays (Wilson 1991); Ardrossan Clays and Sandrock (Tepper 1879). All replaced by Hindmarsh Clay.[GO'C 2012].|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ardrossan Soil""|563|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41513|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Areyonga Tillites|69390|||Areyonga Formation|571|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|61153|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Areyonga tillites|69391|||Areyonga Tillites|69390|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|61153||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Aristarchus|21148|||Aristarchus Peridotite|29822|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Daly, Susan|03-JUN-93|||Gawler Craton|||||N||17-JAN-23
Aristarchus Peridotite|29822|Aristarchus|21148|Aristarchus Metaperidotite|82223|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Resvd name published|Described|Mulgathing Complex|28826|||Paleoproterozoic|||||Archean|2488|9|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|magmatic crystallisation||||No|43052||||||To be replaced by the Aristarchus Metaperidotite. Advice from Megan Williams, GSSA  23-Mar-2021.|Metagabbro, periditotite.|metamorphosed basic igneous rock|metamorphosed ultramafic rock||Y||17-JAN-23
Arkaba Hill Beds|24165|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|Curdimurka Subgroup|24236|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||242|SA|Yes|36245|36245|Mount T.J., Delhi Petroleum Pty Ltd|19-NOV-79|SA SNSC|14-AUG-80|In current nomenclature should be Arkaba Hill beds. Definition dated 18-APR-1980.|Laminated stromatolitic dolomite and limestone; interbedded micaceous siltstone, fine sandstone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Arkaroola Creek Pegmatite|595|||Arkaroola Pegmatite|596|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|48894|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Arkaroola Pegmatite|596|Arkaroola Creek Pegmatite|595|||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|37799|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Arkaroola Series|597|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41401|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Arkaroola Series""|24666|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30177|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Arkaroola Sub-Group""|598|||Arkaroola Subgroup""|599|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30177|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Arkaroola Subgroup""|599|Arkaroola Sub-Group""|598|||No|Subgroup|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Arkaroola pegmatite|601|||Arkaroola Pegmatite|596|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|36137|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Arkaroola waterhole pegmatite|40454|||Arkaroola Pegmatite|596|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|24593||||||Mentioned.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Aroona Creek Formation|625|||Aroona Creek Limestone|26354|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36083|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Aroona Creek limestone|72303|||Aroona Creek Limestone|26354|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Aroona Dam Redbeds|626|Aroona Dam redbeds|627|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37326|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Aroona Dam redbeds|627|||Aroona Dam Redbeds|626|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36138|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Aroona Limestone|628|||Aroona Creek Limestone|26354|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|45102|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Arthurton granite|82098|Arthurton Granite|29921|Arthurton Granite|29921|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||||1583|7||||||No|72459|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Arthurton granite""|655|||Arthurton Granite|29921|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38645||||||Used 1942.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Artipena Dolomite Member|30347|||||No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Described|Enorama Shale|27399|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|70407||Dyson I.A.|23-JUL-96|||Age: Marinoan. Central Flinders Ranges. Not used since 1999.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Arumbera Formation|659|||Arumbera Sandstone|668|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44262|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Arumbera Greywacke|660|||Arumbera Sandstone|668|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined||||||||||||||||||No|48838|48838||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Arumbera Sandstone II|664|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38157||||||Informal subdivisions of the unit into Arumbera Sandstones 1I. II, III, and IV.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Arumbera Sandstone III|662|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40852||||||Of Walter et al (1989). Informal subdivisions of the unit into Arumbera Sandstones 1I. II, III, and IV.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Arumbera Sandstone, lower|72304|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Ediacaran||||deposition|Ediacaran||||||||No|23981||||||Refers to the lower section of Arumbera Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Arumbera Sandstone, upper|72305|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981||||||Refers to the upper section of Arumbera Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Arunha Subgroup|21159|||Aruhna Subgroup|31754|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Resvd name published|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24195||Dyson I.A.|12-AUG-94|||Neoproterozoic unit. Variation on gazetted spelling Arrunha. Correct spelling in dispute.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Attraction Hill Member|745|||Attraction Hill Sandstone Member|746|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34611||||||Considered by White and Alley (2012) to be just a very localised conglomeratic facies of Coorikiana Sandstone and is now considered redundant.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Attraction Hill Sandstone|747|||Attraction Hill Sandstone Member|746|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38007|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Attraction Hill Sandstone Member|746|Attraction Hill Member|745|Coorikiana Sandstone|26493|No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Marree Formation|11370|||Cretaceous||||deposition|Cretaceous||||||||No|9862||||||See Attraction Hill Member. Considered by White and Alley (2012) to be just a very localised conglomeratic facies of Coorikiana Sandstone and is now considered redundant.|Lenticular coarse ferruginous sandstone, grit and conglomerate.||||N||17-JAN-23
Auburn Bluestone|69581|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61237||||||Commercial term for historic building stone from the mid-north of South Australia state.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Auburn Dolomite|27955|||Auburn Dolomite Member|34761|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|Burra Group|3106|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|44690||||||Superseded by Auburn Dolomite Member as the unit has been downgraded from formation to member status, see Preiss & Cowley (1999) for details of change.|Dolomitic siltstone, fine grained sandstone, dark grey dolomite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Auburn Dolomite""|752|||Auburn Dolomite Member|34761|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41404|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Augen Orthogneiss|81830|Augen orthogneiss|38351|Gleesons Landing Granite|68739|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|68131||||||Of Zang (2002). An apparent "formalisation" of unit no. 38351 (Augen orthogneiss). Regrettably capitalised here, implying a formal status which was absent in the first reference. Equivalent to the Wanna Megacrystic Granite Gneiss (Schwartz, 2003), and dated samples from the Gleesons Landing Granite of the Donington Suite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Augen orthogneiss|38351|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|23803||||||Briefly described.  Not a proper name - this is a geological term for a gneissic rock containing augen - sometimes treated in the literature as an informal stratigraphic name (see also Augen Gneiss).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Augusta Shale''|81699|Augusta shale''|81624|Upalinna Subgroup|31400|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|Upalinna Subgroup|31400|||Cryogenian|||||Cryogenian||||||||No|71129||||||Exploration geologists' name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Augusta shale''|81624|||Angepena Formation|28203|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|70334||||||Of Mason (1978). Equivalent to or part of  "Cattle Grid Formation" of Mason (1978). Possibly equivalent to Angepena Formation of Preiss (1987).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ayres Range Swarm""|29911|||Alcurra Dyke Swarm|29763|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Babbage Volcanics|81757|Babbage Supersuite|41670|Babbage Supersuite|41670|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||1555||inferred|||1575||inferred|||||No|||||||RefID 67323. ?Volcanics of the Babbage Supersuite? Throughout the Mount Painter and Mount Babbage Inliers, northern Gawler Craton.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Back Point Beds|850|||Backy Point Formation|855|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42167||||||Possible misspelling of Backy Point beds. In current nomenclature should be Back Point beds|||||N||17-JAN-23
Backy Point Beds|27322|||Backy Point beds|856|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|35255|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Backy Point beds|856|Backy Point Beds|27322|Backy Point Formation|855|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|38581|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Backy Point fanglomerate|857|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35270|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bahgallah Formation|881|Bahgallah formation|883|Pebble Point Formation|14994|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Defined|Knight Group|9664|||Thanetian||||deposition|Thanetian||||||130|VIC|No|48624|31624|||||SJ54-6.  Geological Province: Otway Basin (Gambier Embayment). Defined 1971.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bailey Range Siltstone Member|75014|Bayley Range Siltstone Member|26375|Bayley Range Siltstone Member|26375|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Briefly described|Brachina Formation|28396|||Ediacaran||||deposition|Ediacaran||||||||No|64455||||||Of Brachina Formation.|Glauconitic sandstone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Bakara Calcrete""|904|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Pleistocene|||||Pleistocene||||||||No|42717|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bakara Pedoderm|905|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30994||||||A Pedoderm is not a lithostratigraphic unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bakara Soil|908|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Pleistocene|||||Pleistocene||||||||No|71248||||||A soil is not a lithostratigraphic unit, but this is a palaeosol.|Pisolitic calcrete|regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Bakara Soil""|907|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41551|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bakara Surface|909|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Upper Pleistocene|||||Upper Pleistocene||||||||No|23818||||||As a weathering surface, this is not a formal lithostratigraphic unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bakara calcrete|910|||Bakara Calcrete|28340|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35772|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bakers Gully Gravel|915|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36244|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bakers Gully Gravel""|914|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35689|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Balance Point Formation|69175|Blanche Point Formation|1901|Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Oligocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|||||||Indexing misspelling in refID 60538 McGowran et al (2004), corrected 18 March 2013.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Balcanoona Dolomite|925|||Balcanoona Formation|926|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34686|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Balcanoona formation|37133|||Balcanoona Formation|926|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23562|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Balcoona Formation|933|||Balcanoona Formation|926|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Balcora Cana Formation|934|||Balcoracana Formation|935|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Balcoracana Formation, upper|67919|||Balcoracana Formation|935|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Balcoracana formation|936|||Balcoracana Formation|935|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38068|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Balcorana formation|31913|||Balcoracana Formation|935|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43876|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Balcorocana Formation|937|||Balcoracana Formation|935|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40852|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bald Member''|81698|Bald member''|81668|Brighton Limestone|2557|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71129||||||Previously considered part of the underlying Tapley Hill Formation by Australian Selection exploration geologists.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bald Rock Beds|75851|||Bald Rock beds|34786|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Middle Cambrian|||||Early Cambrian||||||||No|6111||||||See also Bald Rock beds.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bald Rock beds""|34790|Bald Rock beds|34786|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Ordovician|||||Ordovician||||||||No|22766||||||Local but distinctive conglomeratic unit yonger than Kangaroo Island Group, northern Kangaroo Island. See also Bald Rock Beds.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bald member''|81668|||Brighton Limestone|2557|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|Brighton Limestone|2557||||||||||||||||No|70334|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Balqhidder Formation|34005|Balquhidder Formation|25773|Balquhidder Formation|25773|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Kanmantoo Group|28634|||||||deposition||||||||SA|No|22581|30381||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Balquhidder formation|72306|Balquhidder Formation|25773|Balquhidder Formation|25773|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Kanmantoo Group|28634|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Balquidder Formation|1010|Balquhidder Formation|25773|Balquhidder Formation|25773|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40856|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Balquihidder Formation|83059|Balquhidder Formation|25773|Balquhidder Formation|25773|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73188||||||Early Cambrian. Of Bollaparudda Subgroup, Kanmantoo Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Balta Granite Suite|40397|||Balta Granite|1011|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|24422|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Balta Granitic Suite|40398|||Balta Granite|1011|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|24422|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Balta Suite|69926|||Balta Granite|1011|No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic|1600|||||||No|61262||||||Age: <1600Ma. Geological Province: northern Gawler Craton.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Banda Siltstone|76824|Benda Siltstone|23375|Benda Siltstone|23375|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||||No|67030||||||SE Flinders Ranges|||||N||17-JAN-23
Banded Marl Member|32471|||||No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|Blanche Point Marls|1906|||||||deposition|||||||||No|34308||||||Middle member of Blanche Point Marls.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Banyip Sand|1076|||Bunyip Sand|3054|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38383|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Barossa Metamorphics|1139|||Barossa Complex|1138|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34287|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Barunga Sandstone|1225|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44690|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Barunga Sandstone""|1224|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41429|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Basal Dolomite Member|28352|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|||||||deposition|||||||||No|42723||||||Informal name. Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Basket Range|30369|||Basket Range Sandstone|34659|No|Formation, beds|Reserved|Resvd name published|Reserved|Burra Group|3106||||||||||||||||No|||Preiss W.|07-AUG-96|||Adelaide 1:250 000 sheet area. Torrensian|||||N||17-JAN-23
Basket Range Sandstone""|34660|||Mundallio Subgroup|24409|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22869|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Basso Granodiorite|35894|||Ameroo Subsuite|35893|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|23347|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Basso Granodiorite""|81678|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Batesfordian Stage|32797|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||Miocene|||||Miocene||||||||No|44238||||||A time-rock unit. See also Lexicon.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bayley Range Formation|1284|Bayley Range Siltstone Member|26375|Bayley Range Siltstone Member|26375|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|34901|35586|||||DEFINED.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Beanbush Beds|1317|||Beanbush beds|23369|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Upper Triassic|||||Upper Triassic||||||||No|41288||||||See also "Beanbush Beds". Incorporated into Cuddapan Formation in 1989.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Beanbush Beds""|1316|||Cuddapan Formation|4976|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Upper Triassic|||||Upper Triassic||||||||No|42008||||||Patchawarra Trough. Palynological Zone APT5. See also Beanbush beds. Incorporated into Cuddapan Formation in1989.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Beanbush beds|23369|Beanbush Beds|1317|Cuddapan Formation|4976|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Resvd name published|Mentioned|||||Upper Triassic|||||Upper Triassic||||||||No|41288||G.Wood|11-NOV-85|||88/26208 Mention P159|||||N||17-JAN-23
Beaumont (Auburn) Dolomite|27333|||Beaumont Dolomite|1343|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Precambrian||||deposition|Precambrian||||||||No|33422||||||See also Auburn Dolomite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Beaumont Dolomite|1343|||Beaumont Dolomite Member|34775|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|71240||||||Superseded by Beaumont Dolomite Member as the unit has been down graded from formation to member status, see Preiss & Cowley (1999) for details of change.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Beda Volcanics|1353|||Beda Basalt|79612|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||Cryogenian|825||inferred, geochemical correlation|eruption|Mesoproterozoic|1076|34|isotopic, Rb/Sr|||700||No|35270||||||Recent (2011) article suggests this unit may be Mesoproterozoic. But 2009 article says "Believed to be extrusive equivalent to Gairdner Dolerite (c 825 Ma)".|Basaltic lava, locally amygdaloidal, with pyroxene. Thin sandy lenses between many flows.|basic volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Beda Volcanics""|1352|||Beda Basalt|79612|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|42235|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Beda basalt|1354|||Beda Volcanics|1353|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|35706|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Beda volcanics|1356|||Beda Volcanics|1353|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|35270|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Beda volcanics and siltstone|1355|||Beda Volcanics|1353|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|35270||||||Probably an informal description of Beda Volcanics and Backy Point Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Belair "Group"|80465|||Belair Subgroup|1408|No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71529|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Belair "group"|1405|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71529|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Belair Group|80333|Belair "group"|1405|Belair Subgroup|1408|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71237|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Belair Sub Group|37127|||Belair Subgroup|1408|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23562|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Belair Sub-Group|1406|||Belair Subgroup|1408|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|Burra Group|3106|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|34535|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Belair Sub-group|1407|||Belair Subgroup|1408|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32510|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Belair Subgroup Formation|41549|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|50615||||||Misspelt, probably intended to be Belair Subgroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Belair Subgroup Shale|39213|||Belair Subgroup|1408|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23731|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Belfast Formation|1412|||Belfast Mudstone|1415|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||1400||No|32898|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Belfast formation|40992|||Belfast Formation|1412|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24562|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Beltana Dolomite""|67920|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133||||||Informal name of Hull, 1973.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Beltana willemite|40455|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of reserved name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133||||||Mentioned.  Originally reserved in NSW (Chappell, 1975) but became obsolete.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Benagerie Ridge Diorite|82026|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Calymmian|||||Calymmian||||||||No|72454||||||Part of the Benagerie Volcanic Suite? Benagerie Ridge, Curnamona Province. May be shorthand sample description rather than stratigraphic unit name. Includes quartz-biotite diorite. Part of the Mudguard Domain. Age determined by SHRIMP method Fanning (1997) 1585 -/+ 195 Ma.|Includes quartz-biotite diorite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Benagerie Ridge Volcanics|76911|Benagerie Volcanics|21228|Benagerie Volcanics|21228|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Described|||||Calymmian|||inferred|deposition|Calymmian|1591|6||maximum depositional age||||No|65375||||||Maximum depositional age given. method not stated. Correlated with Gawler Range Volcanics.|Sandstone and siltstone with lesser mudstone interlayered with basaltic lavas.||||N||17-JAN-23
Benagerie Volcanics|21228|Benagerie Ridge Volcanics|76911|Benagerie Volcanic Suite|75867|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Described|||Ninnerie Supersuite|69798|Calymmian|1581|4|isotopic|eruption|Calymmian|1599|40|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|||||No|62592||Conor, C.|14-NOV-05|||Originally reserved by R. Callen (13-DEC-1983). Now re-reserved for use on FROME and CURNAMONA 1:250 000 sheets. In the Curnamona Province. Age: ~1580Ma. Named from Benagerie Station (or Benagerie 1:100K sheet); nearest town is Olary.|Bimodal volcanics and interlayered sediments: includes porphyritic rhyolite-rhyodacite and amygdaloidal pillow basalt; undeformed.|basic volcanic rock|acid volcanic rock||N|A-type|17-JAN-23
Benagerie volcanics|81940|Benagerie Volcanics|21228|Benagerie Volcanic Suite|75867|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72461|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Benbournie Dolomite|1464|||Benbournie Dolomite Member|34750|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|River Wakefield Subgroup|25444|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|71237||||||Superseded by the Benbournie Dolomite Member as the unit has been down graded from formation to member status.  Former Parent unit River Wakefield Subgroup is also down graded in status - now River Wakefield Formation, see Preiss & Cowley (1999) for details.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bendieuta Formation|24712|||Bendieuta Member|81797|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|Hawker Group|8159|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||238||No|42458||||||After Bendieuta Member of Mount (1970) BSc (Hons).|Planar to trough cross-bedded, coarse-grained, quartz sandstone, ooid-peloid grainstone and fenestral limestone.|medium-coarse grained siliciclastic rock|carbonate sedimentary rock||N||14-JUN-23
Bendigo Granite|1469|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|30516|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bendigo"" Granite|67921|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|30516|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bentley Group|68298|||Bentley Supergroup|1491|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|24111||||||Probably not a formal name - may be a misnomer for the Bentley Supergroup? - as both are Mesoproterozoic and both in central Australia region.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bentley Supergroup, lower|80375|||||No|Supergroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71210||||||Includes Kunmarnara Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bentley Supergroup, upper|80376|||||No|Supergroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71210||||||Includes Tollu Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Betoota Limestone|1551|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Turonian||||deposition|Neocomian||||||||No|30921||||||Probably not in QLD. Probably obsolete.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Betoota Limestone""|1550|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44088|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Beverley Sands|77425|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Namba Formation|13707|||Miocene||||deposition|Miocene||||||||No|65925||||||Invalid name. Unfortunately similar name to Beverley Clay, another Member in the Namba Formation. Probably local mine site unit name. Aquifer and  includes sandstone-hosted uranium mineralisation.|Grey silt with quartzose sandstone lenses.||||N||17-JAN-23
Beverley sand|82983|Beverley Sands|77425|||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Namba Formation|13707||||||||||||||||No|73251||||||Unfortunately similar name to Beverley Clay, another Member in the Namba Formation. Informal local mine site unit name. Includes sandstone-hosted uranium mineralisation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bewooloo Formation|75078|||Bewooloo Member|79323|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|Ethiudna Subgroup|35883|||Paleoproterozoic||||deposition|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|64944||||||Part of the Curnamona Group.  Geological province: Olary Domain. Change of rank confirmed by W. Cowley (email: 29/1/2016).|Fine, silicicalstic metasediments.||||N||17-JAN-23
Bibliando Tillite|1569|||Bibliando Tillite Member|1568|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Precambrian||||deposition|Precambrian||||||||No|37932|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Big Lake Granite|21243|||Big Lake Suite|30517|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|70823||Gatehouse C.|16-JAN-91|||Possibly emplaced as a result of crustal rebound after a large bolide impact in the eastern Warburton Basin.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Big Lake Granites|83040|Big Lake granites|75990|Big Lake Suite|30517|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Pennsylvanian|300||inferred||Mississippian|330||inferred|||||No|73184||||||Intrude Cooper Basin.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Big Lake Granodiorite|83637|Big Lake Granite|21243|Big Lake Suite|30517|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Carboniferous|||||Carboniferous||||||||No|73167||||||Granitic material at the base of the Cooper Basin. Said to be of Gatehouse (1986), but he did not name these rocks, simply referring to granites encountered in Big Lake 1, Moomba 1 and 8, and granodiorites encountered in Moomba 27, Topwee1, Wooloo 1 and possibly McLeod 1.|||||N||05-FEB-23
Big Lake Suite granites|72787|||Big Lake Suite|30517|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Carboniferous|||||Carboniferous||||||||No|63056|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Big Lake Volcanics|83058|Big Lake Suite|30517|Big Lake Suite|30517|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73244||||||Shown as being erupted some time between ~430 and ~300 Ma (Alice Springs Event), between deposition in the Warburton and Cooper Basins.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Big Lake granite suite|73828|||Big Lake Suite|30517|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleozoic|||||Paleozoic|325|||||||No|24546||||||Informal. Intrudes Mount Painter Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Big Lake granites|75990|Big Lake Suite granites|72787|Big Lake Suite|30517|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Serpukhovian|||||Serpukhovian||||||||No|65382||||||Variation on informal Big Lake Suite granites. Warburton Basin region. Age of 323 +/- 5 Ma given. See also Big Lake Suite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bight Group|1620|||||No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Cretaceous|||||Cretaceous||||||||No|42075||||||Broadly coeval with Sherbrook Group of Otway Basin, but correlations uncertain in 1995, so Group name not used in MESA Bulletin 54, and name not used since. Constituent units probably Loongana and Madura Formations.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bill's Lookout Gabbro|80484|Bill's Lookout gabbro|75404|||No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Unpublished|||||Statherian|||||Statherian|1765|||||||No|||||||Indexing error. Do not give QA tick unless published this way. Place names have not used apostophes since the 1970s. Should be Bills Lookout Gabbro.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Billeroo Alkaline Magmatic Complex|80361|Billeroo alkaline magmatics|73626|Billeroo Intrusive Complex|75891|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|70657|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Billeroo North alkaline magmatic complex|73627|||Billeroo Intrusive Complex|75891|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|63539||||||Referred to as BNAMC (acronym).  Intrudes Ethiudna Subgroup. reserved name Billeroo Intrusive Complex will  replace "Billeroo North alkaline magmatic complex" as used herein (per email W. Cowley, 5-Nov-2008, 5-Apr-2011).|Consists of a series of layered feldspathic ijolites (true 'ijolites' are nepheline-pyroxene rocks without modal feldspar), massive syenite bodies (including K-feldspar porphyries) and alkali lamprophyre dykes; extensive brecciated metsedimentary||||Y||17-JAN-23
Billeroo alkaline magmatic complex''|81679|||Billeroo Intrusive Complex|75891|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Billeroo alkaline magmatics|73626|||Billeroo Intrusive Complex|75891|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|63539||||||See Billeroo Intrusive Complex.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Billeroo metajaspilite|35468|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Not recorded|||||||||||||||||SA|No|23289||G.F. Whitten|||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Billy Creek Beds|1643|||Billy Creek Formation|1645|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Billy Creek Formation shale|40387|||Billy Creek Formation|1645|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24484||||||Informally refers to the shale of the Billy Creek Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Billy Creek Formation""|1644|||Billy Creek Formation|1645|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36495|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Billy Creek Formation, lower|67922|||Billy Creek Formation|1645|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Billy Creek Limestone|35556|||Billy Creek Formation|1645|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian|||||||SA|No|23250||||||Unsure of relationship to Billy Creek Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Billy Creek Shale|1646|||Billy Creek Formation|1645|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32343|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Billy Creek Tuff|74004|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Early Cambrian||||eruption|Early Cambrian|522.8|1.8||||||No|61307||||||Possibly refers to the Billy Creek redbeds?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Billy Creek formation|1647|||Billy Creek Formation|1645|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43876|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Billy Creek red beds|1648|||Billy Creek Formation|1645|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Billy Springs Beds|1652|||Billy Springs beds|1654|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|Wilpena Group|20148|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||5000|SA|No|34535|30177|||||Defined 1971.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Billy Springs beds|1654|Billy Springs Beds|1652|Billy Springs Formation|1653|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|42241|||||||Monotonous finely-laminated siltstone; cross-bedded ooid grainstone, intraformational, conglomeratic and stromatolitic limestone and sandstone; basal ooid grainstone; greyish siltstone parasequences below pale yellow, medium-grained sandstone.|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Bimba Formation""|1664|||Telechie Sulphide Member|29847|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|38969||||||Briefly described|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bimba Suite|30093|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|43086||||||Not a formal name.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bimba Suite""|34772|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|22939||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bimba Sulfide Member|77426|Bimba Sulphide Member|29845|Bimba Sulphide Member|29845|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65925|||||||Ironstone, sulfide-rich; banded iron silicate formation; thin units and lenses of calcsilicate; marble; calc-albitite; plagioclase-rich metasediment in graphitic psammitic-pelitic metasediment.||||N||17-JAN-23
Bimba Sulphide Member|29845|||||No|Member, phase|Formal|Resvd name published|Defined|Meningie Well Formation|29843|||Paleoproterozoic||||deposition|Paleoproterozoic|||||50|100||No|22884|22884|Laing B.|28-JUL-95|||Olary province. Bimba Sulphide Member lies within the Weekeroo Formation and the Meningie Well Formation. Although defined, the name Bimba Sulphide Member (apparently a part of what is now called Bimba Formation) appears to be obsolete.|Sulphide-rich ironstone and banded iron silicate formation. Forms a marker unit.|mineralisation|metasedimentary carbonate rock||N||17-JAN-23
Bimba formation""|36993|||Bimba Formation|29887|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23476||||||Briefly described|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bimba suite|34822|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|22960||||||Infromal name that is a misspelling/variation on the informal name of Bimba Suite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bimba sulphide member""|35876|||Bimba Sulphide Member|29845|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23347|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bimbowie Suite|76912|Bimbowrie Suite|69582|Bimbowrie Suite|69582|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|65375||||||c.1590 Ma.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bimbowrie Granite|37955|Bimbowrie|35460|Bimbowie Suite|76912|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of reserved name|Briefly described|||Bimbowrie Suite|69582|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic|1580|||||||No|24307||||||Reserved as Bimbowrie by Conor for use in Willyama Supergroup. Probably not in NSW.|Granite|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Bimbowrie Granites|78689|||Bimbowrie Suite|69582|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|69650||||||Of Benton (1994). Subsequently Bimbowrie Suite (Conor, 2000).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bimbowrie Granites''|81682|||Bimbowrie Suite|69582|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bimbowrie Suite granites|69583|||Bimbowrie Suite|69582|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|61239||||||Mentioned. Refers to granites within this suite. Recrystallisation age: 1596-1573Ma.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bimbowrie Suite""|39299|||Bimbowrie Suite|69582|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24289||||||See also  "Bimbowrie suite".|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bimbowrie Supersuite|78690|||Ninnerie Supersuite|69798|No|Supergroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Calymmian|1580|32|isotopic, Rb/Sr||Calymmian|1579|2|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|||||No|69650||||||Of Conor et al (2006). Replaced by Ninnerie Supersuite.|Syenite, ijolite, minor possible carbonatite (calcite and siderite), and breccia.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bimbowrie suite""|68090|||Bimbowrie Suite|69582|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|60485||||||Igneous suite in the Olary Domain - includes the Bimbowrie Granite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bimbowrie suite''|81683|||Bimbowrie Suite|69582|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bimbowrie supersuite''|81939|Bimbowrie Supersuite|78690|Ninnerie Supersuite|69798|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||1580|||||1600|||||||No|72461||||||Replaced by Ninnerie Supersuite in 2011.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Binberrie Adamellite|1673|||Binberrie Hill Granite|75893|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Calymmian||||intrusion|Calymmian||||||||No|23818||||||Age: 1580 Ma. Likely to be at least approximately the same rocks as the Binberrie Hill Granite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Birdwood Quartzite|1724|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35039||||||Probably obsolete.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Birkhead formation|1732|||Birkhead Formation|1729|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35343|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Birksgate Complex gneiss|70564|||Birksgate Complex|29906|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|61524|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Birksgate Complex granulite -Pba|35906|Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics|13604|Birksgate Complex|29906|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Not recorded|Birksgate Complex|29906||||||||||||||||No|||||||Unit created for Proterozoic Granites GIS. Metasomatised granulite. Outcrop may coincide with area shown as 'local aureole of metasomatised granulite' on Mann (1962) 1:250k sheet.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Birksgate Gneiss|70565|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|61524||||||Probably informal name and refers to gneiss in the Birksgate Complex ??|||||N||17-JAN-23
Birksgate Granitic Complex|1734|||Birksgate Complex|29906|No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Proterozoic|||||Proterozoic||||||||No|31965||||||Synonym of Birksgate Complex.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Birksgate Granitic Complex""|29904|||Birksgate Complex|29906|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bitalli Rhyolite|38637|||Bittali Rhyolite|23390|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|||Mesoproterozoic||||eruption|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|24356|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bitter Springs Formation|1758|Bitter Springs Limestone|1761|Bitter Springs Group|79261|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Cryogenian|797|49|inferred, geological correlation|deposition|Cryogenian|825|||||1300||No|48863|45140|||||Late Precambrian. About 900 Ma. In 2008 believed to be ~825 Ma. Age from basalt within Loves Creek Member. To be replaced by Bitter Springs Group in 2015.|Crystalline dolostone, dolomitic limestone, siltstone, sandstone, evaporites, stromatolites, mafic volcanics.|carbonate sedimentary rock|siliciclastic sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Bitter Springs Limestone|1761|||Bitter Springs Formation|1758|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44964|48864|||||See also Lexicon.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bitter Springs volcanics|69392|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|61153||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Black Hematite Member|1791|Black Hematite member|1792|||No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41125||||||Probably accidently capitalised.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Black Hematite member|1792|||Black Hematite Member|1791|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41125|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Black Hill Gabbro|37527|||Black Hill Norite|24727|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Ordovician||||intrusion|Ordovician||||||||No|23309||||||Probably in SA, not Vic. Probably replaced by Black Hill Gabbroic Complex. Same as Black Hill Norite, SA?||basic intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Black Hill Tonalite|1793|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|42275|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Black Hill gabbros|40341|||Black Hill Gabbro|37527|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|23932|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Black Hill norite|1794|||Black Hill Norite|24727|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30309|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Black Hills Norite|40174|||Black Hill Norite|24727|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24599||||||Emplaced 490-480Ma.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Black Knob Dolomite|1800|||Black Knob Marble|24185|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|39344|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Black Maria|69692|||Black Maria Formation|75079|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Unpublished|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|||Conor, C. (PIRSA)|05-SEP-05|Cowley, W.|05-SEP-05|Intended to be used as part of the Willyama Supergroup. Published as Black Maria Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Black Shale Member|1835|||||No|Member, phase|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40856|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Black Yardea Dacite|76830|Yardea Dacite|20845|Yardea Dacite|20845|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|||Calymmian||||eruption|Calymmian||||||||No|67028||||||Informal subdivision of Yardea Dacite - now mapped as Pondanna and Moonaree Dacite Members. See Comments for RefID 24346.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blackfellow Hill|21266|||Blackfellow Hill Pyroxenite|29821|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Daly, Susan|04-FEB-92|||Gawler Craton|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blance Point Marl|1895|||Blanche Point Marl|1905|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31922|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point "Marl"|1897|||Blanche Point Marl|1905|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35689|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Banded Marl|1898|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described|Blanche Point Formation|1901|||||||deposition|||||||||No|33057||||||Described but informal subdivision of Blanche Point Formation by Reynolds (1953).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Banded Marl Member|24732|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Member, phase|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34295||||||Briefly described. Refers to Reynolds (1953).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Banded Marls Member""|1899|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38107|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Banded Marls""|1900|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38107|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Glauconitic Limestone Member|1902|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30014|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Limestone|1903|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Late Eocene||||deposition|Late Eocene||||||||No|48788||||||See also Lexicon.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Marl|1905|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Eocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|40217||||||Described|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Marl Member|1904|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36119|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Marls|1906|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||Late Eocene||||deposition|Late Eocene||||||||No|44691||||||Briefly described.|Gastropod marls.||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Soft Marl|1907|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Blanche Point Formation|1901|||||||deposition|||||||||No|31846||||||Briefly described. Informal division of Blanche Point Formation by Reynolds (1953).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Soft Marls Member|1909|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Member, phase|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34295||||||Briefly described. Informal?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Soft Marls Member""|1908|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35542|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Soft Marls""|1910|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34295|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Transition Marl|1911|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32509||||||Briefly described. Misspelling of informal Blanche Point Transitional Marl?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Transitional Marl|1914|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Blanche Point Formation|1901|||||||deposition|||||||||No|33057||||||Briefly described. Informal division of Blanche Point Formation|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Transitional Marl Member|1913|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40442||||||Briefly described|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Transitional Marl Member""|1912|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38107|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Transitional Marls Member|1915|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Member, phase|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30250||||||of Reynolds (1953).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanche Point Transitional Marls""|1916|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37324|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanchetown Clay Formation|1917|||Blanchetown Clay|1918|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40380|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanchetown Formation|29460|||Blanchetown Clay|1918|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42966|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanchetown clay|1920|||Blanchetown Clay|1918|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Pliocene||||deposition|Pliocene||||||||No|34933|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanchewater Formation|1922|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Albian||||deposition|Albian||||||||No|9862||||||Of Forbes et al. (1965) and Forbes (1966); defined to encompass the interval equivalent to both Mackunda and overlying Winton Formations.|Grey and grey-brown clayey sandstone, siltstone, shale and claystone; carbonaceous, ferruginous and cross-bedded in part.||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanchewatwr Formation""|1923|Blanchewater Formation|1922|Blanchewater Formation|1922|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41523||||||Misspelling of "Blanchwater Formation"|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanchtown Clay|1924|||Blanchetown Clay|1918|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35071|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blanchtown clay|40357|||Blanchtown Clay|1924|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Quaternary||||deposition|Quaternary||||||||No|23921||||||Of the Murray Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blenchwater Formation|1940|Blanchewater Formation|1922|Blanchewater Formation|1922|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33165|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blewitt Springs sand|1952|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blinman Diapir|34652|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|22868||||||Structural term, not a stratigraphical unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blowhole Creek Siltstone|1979|||Blowhole Creek Siltstone Member|26403|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42243|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blowhole Creek Siltstone Member|26403|||Blowhole Creek Member|39563|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|Carrickalinga Head Formation|25836|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian|||||||SA|No|30377||||||Age: Botomian.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blue Dam|69787|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Reserved|Reserved|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|||Colin Conor / PIRSA|17-OCT-05|||To be used on OLARY 1:250 000 map sheet 6933.  Nearest town is Olary; Curnamona Province. Of the Willyama Supergroup.|Metasediments.||||N||17-JAN-23
Blue Hills sandstone|27342|||Blue Hills Sandstone|1988|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Mesozoic||||deposition|Paleozoic||||||||No|30923|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blue Metal Limestone""|1993|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41404|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blue Mine Formation|37129|Blue Mine Conglomerate|25795|Blue Mine Conglomerate|25795|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||||No|23562||||||Variation of Blue Mine Conlgomerate.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blue Range Beds|1997|||Blue Range beds|24737|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|37621|37621|||||Defined 1981. Current nomenclature is Blue Range beds [13-JUL-1995].|Sandstone, conglomerate, siltstone, breccia; includes tuff.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Blue Range Beds""|1996|||Blue Range beds|24737|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37621|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blue Range Sandstone|2000|Blue Range sandstone|2001|Blue Range beds|24737|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32429|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blue Range sandstone|2001|||Blue Range Sandstone|2000|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41667|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blue mine conglomerate|2008|||Blue Mine Conglomerate|25795|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32823|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bluebush beds|80326|||Cuddapan Formation|4976|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Upper Triassic|||||Upper Triassic||||||||No|70823||||||Of Price et al. (1985), replaced by the Cuddapan Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blyth Dolomite Beds|26407|||Blyth Dolomite|2026|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|71237|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blyth dolomite beds|80297|||Blyth Dolomite|2026|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71239|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blyth dolomite beds""|2027|||Blyth Dolomite|2026|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41404|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Blythesdale Formation|2030|Blythesdale formation|28382|Blythesdale Group|2034|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Upper Jurassic||||deposition|Middle Jurassic||||||||No|36583|44377|||||Defined. Supposedly replaced by Mooga Sandstone & Bungil Group in 1976, but used long after. Superseded by Blythesdale Group?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blythesdale Group|2034|Blythesdale Formation|2030|||No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Barremian||||deposition|Tithonian||||||||No|44269|44279|||||Also used in Eromanga Basin.|White, medium- to coarse-grained sandstone, shale.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock||intracratonic|N||17-JAN-23
Blythesdale Group""|2032|||||No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|43539||||||Described. Refers to Whitehouse (1954).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blythesdale Sandstone|2038|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43906||||||See also Lexicon.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Blythesdale Sandstone""|2037|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34611|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bob's Knob pegmatite|40456|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|24593|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Boconnoc Formation|24740|||Boconnoc Siltstone Member|34747|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|River Wakefield Subgroup|25444|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|71237||||||Boconnoc Formation is superseded by the Boconnoc Siltstone Member, as the unit has been down graded from formation to member status. Former parent unit River Wakefield Subgroup is also down graded in status-now River Wakefield Formation, see Preiss & Cowley (1999).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bolla Bollana "Formation"|2128|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37238|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bolla Bollana "Tillite"|2129|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37238|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bolla Bollana (Merinjina) Formation|2130|||Bolla Bollana Formation|25705|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37238|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bolla Bollana Formation|25705|||Bolla Bollana Tillite|26411|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Redefined|Yudnamutana Subgroup|21049|||Precambrian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||2000|SA|No|71237|32364|||||Redefined 1977. Superseded by Bolla Bollana Tillite before 1987. Reappears in 2012.|Dropstone shales and diamictites.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Bolla Bollana Formation""|2131|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32364|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bolla Bollana Tillite""|2132|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32364|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bolla Bollanna Formation|68697|||||No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|9862|||||||Boulder tillite often with dark matrix.||||N||17-JAN-23
Bonney Formation|79559|Bonney Sandstone|2176|Bonney Sandstone|2176|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|67870|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bonney Sandstone Member|28147|||Bonney Sandstone|2176|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|Pound Quartzite|15520|||Ediacaran||||deposition|Ediacaran|556|24|||||SA|No|30800|30800|||||DEFINED. Unsure if superseded, WA lithostrat pub. (2005) has as current.|Reddish hematitic and feldspathic sandstone and siltstone.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Bonney sandstone|2178|||Bonney Sandstone|2176|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bonney sandstone member|2177|||Bonney Sandstone Member|28147|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bonyeroo Formation|75013|||Bunyeroo Formation|28299|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|64455||||||Misspelling of Bunyeroo Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Book Limestone""|67923|||Moorowie Formation|12300|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bookalo Pedoderm|2194|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|31532||||||Misspelling of Bookaloo Pedoderm?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bookaloo Pedoderm""|2195|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30804||||||Should be Bookaloo Pedoderm?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bookpornong Formation|76068|||Bookpurnong Formation|2203|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|66286|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bookpurnong Beds|2200|||Bookpurnong Formation|2203|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Fully described|||||Pliocene|||||Miocene|5.72|||||||No|43466|22799|||||Of Ludbrook (1961). Originally overlay Murray Group as a separate unit; then were included within Murray Group by Lawrence and Abele (1988). Later renamed Bookpurnong Formation (Rogers et al 1995). Current status is that of overlying unit above Murray Group, retained as Bookpurnong Formation. See also Bookpurnong beds.|Fossiliferous marl (bivalves, oysters) with silt, sand units.||||N||17-JAN-23
Bookpurnong beds|2205|Bookpurnong Beds|2200|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Zanclean|3.5||inferred, biostratigraphic correlation||Late Miocene|6.5||inferred, biostratigraphic correlation|||150|SA|No|49040|42966|||||Synonymous with Bookpurnong Formation.  Age: 6.5-3.5Ma.|Consists of poorly consolidated brown, greenish grey calcareous clay, silt and sand, is richly fossiliferous.|fine grained siliciclastic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Boolcoomata Granite|2221|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|45003||||||First described by Mawson (1912) for granites 15 miles north of Olary. See published Lexicon. Name probably obsolete.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Boolcoomatta Granite|2222|Boolcoomata Granite|2221|||No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|39652|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Boolcunda Basin - sedimentary rocks 83340|83340|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Briefly described|||||Triassic|||||Triassic||||||300||No|||||||Surface/subsurface unit interpreted by Guillaume Sanchez for GA Solid Geology layer. Shown in 2020 Geological Map South Australia as R1. Described in 2002 as a small intramontane coal-bearing basin with folded sediments unconformably overlying Neoproterozoic rocks. Palynofloras from the coal indicate Triassic age. Description from p101, Geology of South Australia, Bulletin 54 (1995).|Siltstone, carbonaceous mudstone, sandstone and coal, local basal conglomerate.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|organic rich sedimentary rock||N||05-SEP-23
Boongar Beds|2264|Boongar Sandstone|2265|Boongar beds|67915|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Mesozoic|||||Paleozoic|||||||SA|No|31972|31972|||||In current nomenclature should be Boongar beds.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Boongar Sandstone|2265|Boongar Beds|2264|Boongar beds|67915|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Mesozoic||||deposition|Paleozoic||||||||No|31965|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Boorloo Siltstone""|24751|||Boorloo Siltstone|27311|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Boorthana Formation|2289|||Boorthanna Formation|2291|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42816|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Boorthanna Formation""|2290|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30544|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Borda Formation, Lower|40218|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Borda Formation|2311|||Hauterivian|||||Valanginian||||||||No|24201||||||Informal - see Borda Formation for more information.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Borda Formation, Upper|40217|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Borda Formation|2311|||Albian|||||Barremian||||||||No|24201||||||Informal - see Borda Formation for more information.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Borrows Hill supersuite|30698|||||No|Supergroup|Informal|STRATLEX Entry|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Formerly called Tollu supersuite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Borthanna Formation|2349|||Boorthanna Formation|2291|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42547|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bosanquet Volcanics|70784|Bosanquet Formation|24194|Bosanquet Formation|24194|No|unknown|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Orosirian|1859|11||eruption|Orosirian|1869|||||||No|67536||Kositcin, N|01-SEP-05||| PREDICT MIGRATE 06/30/2006 - Note: age name (Gorstian) did not match numerical age.|Rhyodacite and calcsilicate rock.|acid volcanic rock|metasedimentary carbonate rock||N||17-JAN-23
Bosanquet formation|38345|||Bosanquet Formation|24194|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|61307|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Boston Bay silcrete|2351|||Boston Bay Silcrete|2350|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34180|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Boucat Volcanics|37746|||Boucaut Volcanics|2364|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|23869|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Boucaut volcanics|81680|||Boucaut Volcanics|2364|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Box Bore granite|82099|Box Bore Granite|23414|Box Bore Granite|23414|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Moolawatana Suite|24617|Mesoproterozoic|||inferred||Mesoproterozoic|1555||isotopic, U/Pb|intrusion|||SA|No|72459|||||||Coarse-grained, pink to white, megacrystic granite/augen gneiss.|acid intrusive rock|metamorphosed acid igneous rock||Y||17-JAN-23
Brachina Formation""|2466|||Brachina Formation|28396|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37627|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Brachina Formation, Lower|39974|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24195||||||See Brachina Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Brachina Formation, Upper|39972|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24195||||||See Brachina Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Brachina Group|74125|||||No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62962||||||Formation status may have been upgraded to Group? Geological Province: Mount Painter Province.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Brachina Sub-group|2467|||Brachina Subgroup|25707|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36244||||||Redefined by Plummer 1978.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Brachina Subgroup|25707|||Brachina Formation|28396|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Variation of published name|Redefined|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|34901|35586|||||Redefined 1978. Superseded 1992.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Brachina Subgroup""|2468|||Brachina Formation|28396|No|Subgroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|42600|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Brachina formation|2469|||Brachina Formation|28396|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40595|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Braemar Iron "Formation"|2478|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35232|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Braemar Iron Formation""|2479|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Braemar Ironstone|2481|Braemar ironstone|2482|Braemar Iron Formation|2480|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Yudnamutana Sub-Group|21047|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|34535||||||part of the Adelaidean sequence|Mainly tillite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Braemar iron formation|81372|Braemar Iron Formation|2480|Braemar Iron Formation|2480|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|70323|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Braemar ironstone|2482|||Braemar Ironstone|2481|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Breaden Hill  Megabreccia|75794|Breaden Megabreccia|21319|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|60718||||||Unclear whether this was intended as a stratigraphic unit or not. Overlies Boorloo Siltstone. Interpreted as an allochthonous salt canopy, extruded post-Skillogalee Dolomite and subsequently deflated. Contains large xenoclasts of Black Knob Marble, Noranda Volcanics, Dome Sandstone within yellow flow-banded dolomite matrix.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Breaden Megabreccia""|39668|||Breaden Megabreccia|21319|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24175||||||Of Murrell (1977).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bremer Greywacke|39581|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24465||||||Of Mirams, 1962.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bridgewater Formation calcarenites|67943|||Bridgewater Formation|2543|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bridgewater Formation limestone|2542|||Bridgewater Formation|2543|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39077|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bridgewater Formation, Lower|42495|||Bridgewater Formation|2543|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Chibanian|||||Chibanian||||||||No|23818|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bridgewater Formation, Upper|42496|||Bridgewater Formation|2543|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Chibanian|||||Chibanian||||||||No|23818|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Brighton Limestone Member|81625|Brighton Limestone|2557|Brighton Limestone|2557|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72247|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Brighton Limestone""|28400|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32724|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Brindina Schist|80469|||Brindana Schist|25811|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71531|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bring Member|23420|||Khasta Formation|37212|No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|Pidinga Formation|15170|||Late Eocene||||deposition|Lutetian||||||||No|40912||M.C.Benbow|10-AUG-83|||Appears to have been superseded by Khasta Formation in 2003.|||||N||17-JAN-23
British Empire Granite""|40457|||British Empire Granite|2585|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24593||||||This name applied to S-type granite phase only.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
British Empire Type Granite|37476|||British Empire Granite|2585|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Ordovician||||intrusion|Ordovician||||||||No|24045||||||Not a valid stratigraphic name.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
British Empire granite|73829|||British Empire Granite|2585|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleozoic||||intrusion|Paleozoic||||||||No|24546|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Broken Hill Group, lower|68101|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|60485||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Broken Hill gabbro|69470|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|61154||||||Age: ~820Ma.  Part of extensive mafic magmatism together with the Gairdner Dyke Swarm in the South Australian Craton.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Broughton Beds|2658|||River Broughton Beds|26872|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Wrongly indexed.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Broughton River Slate|39209|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|||Ediacaran|||||Neoproterozoic III||||||||No|23731||||||Dimension stone name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Brown Hill Beds|2669|||Brown Hill Subgroup|2672|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|30380||||||Of Forbes (1957). Replaced by Brukunga Fm (with 3 members: Brown Hill Greywacke, Tungkillo Marble and Nairne Pyrite Members). Then superseded by Brown Hill Subgp (Balquhidder and Tunkililla Fms); and the Wattaberri Subgp )Middleton Sst and Petrel Cove Fm|||||N||17-JAN-23
Brown Hill Greywacke Member|2670|||||No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Brukunga Formation|26427|||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||||No|9124||||||includes Nairne Pyrite Member.|Pyritic phyllite and low grade schist||||N||17-JAN-23
Brown Hill Sub-Group|2671|Brown Hill Beds|2669|Brown Hill Subgroup|2672|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40442||||||Defined 1973, Daily & Milnes.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Brown Hill Sub-group|24771|||Brown Hill Subgroup|2672|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|30380||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Browne beds|2684|Browne Beds|2680|Browne Formation|2683|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|36701|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Brownhill Greywacke|2686|||Brown Hill Greywacke Member|2670|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|36731|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Brownhill Greywacke Member|28403|||Brown Hill Greywacke Member|2670|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described|Brukunga Formation|26427|||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||3500||No|34612||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Brownhill Subgroup|2687|||Brown Hill Subgroup|2672|No|Subgroup|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|38873||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Browns Creek Clay|2688|||Mepunga Formation|11654|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Fully described|||||Late Eocene|40||biozone|deposition|Lutetian|46|||||43||No|70942||||||Geological Province: Aire Embayment., Otway Basin. Age similar to Mepunga Formation. Lithology similar to Sturgess Point Member (Mepunga Fm), or Narrawaturk Marl. Of Thomas (1957), Carter (1958) and Abele et al (1976). Contains planktonic foraminifer. Now incorporated into Mepunga Formation (Geology of Victoria, 2003, p297). There has been occassional subsequent use of the name.|Marine sandy and marly claystones; abundant macro- and micro-fauna (bivalves, gastropods, foraminiferids, ostracods, bryozoans, corals, etc).|fine grained siliciclastic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Browns Creek Clays|24772|||Mepunga Formation|11654|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39923||||||Of Thomas (1957), Carter (1958) and Abele et al (1976). Contains planktonic foraminifer. Now incorporated into Mepunga Formation (Geology of Victoria, 2003, p297).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Browns Creek Formation|2691|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Rupelian||||deposition|Late Eocene||||||||No|32117||||||In Browns Creek Gully. Correlates to Mepunga Formation to Narrawaturk Marl, in Castle Cove section. Of Abele (1988). Contains planktonic foraminifer (Geology of Victoria, 2003, p297). Similar to, but not the same as, 'Browns Creek Clays'.|Includes greensand, bryzoan marls.|carbonate sedimentary rock|siliciclastic sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Brukunga Formation|26427|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|Kanmantoo Group|28634|||Middle Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|9124||||||Of Thompson and Horwitz (1962) and Thompson (1969a, 1969b). Replaced by Talisker Calc-Siltstone (now Talisker Formation) plus Tapanappa Formation.|Interbedded phyllites and greywacke with lenticular pyritic and calc-silicate lenses.||||N||17-JAN-23
Brukunga Group|2702|||||No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40763||||||See Brukunga Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Brukunga formation|2703|||Brukunga Formation|26427|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33634|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bryant Creek formation, upper|68723|||Bryant Creek Formation|31514|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Miocene|||||Miocene||||||||No|24558||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Buccleuch Bed "B"|2737|||||No|Bed|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40003||||||Informal designation of aquifer?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Buccleuch Beds|2738|||Buccleuch beds|2742|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|34268|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Buccleuch Group|2741|||Buccleuch Formation|30504|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Fully described||||||||||||||||60||No|48624||||||Synonym of Buccleuch beds. See also Lexicon. SJ54-6. Buccleuch Formation is used in SA.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Buccleuch Group""|41590|||Buccleuch Group|2741|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23671||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Buccleuch beds|2742|Buccleuch Beds|2738|Buccleuch Formation|30504|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Defined|Renmark Group|16036|||Late Eocene|||||Lutetian||||||80|SA|No|49040|42966|||||Buccleuch Formation is used in SA.  Overlies Olney Formation in west and south west. Age: 42-35.5Ma.|Marls and carbonates.||||N||17-JAN-23
Buccleugh Group|2745|||Buccleuch Group|2741|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32552||||||WA probably wrong State.[CEBApr95]|||||N||17-JAN-23
Buccluech Beds|2747|||Buccleuch Beds|2738|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33490|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Buckelboo Granite|76833|Buckleboo Granite|2796|Buckleboo Granite|2796|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|67028|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Buckleboo granite|41671|||Buckleboo Granite|2796|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Kokatha Suite|30606|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bulldog Formation|2890|Bulldog Shale|2891|Bulldog Shale|2891|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37776|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bulldog Shale Formation|78304|Bulldog Shale|2891|Bulldog Shale|2891|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|68821|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bulldog shale|2893|||Bulldog Shale|2891|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36552|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bumba Formation|76760|Bimba Formation|29887|Bimba Formation|29887|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian||||deposition|Statherian||||||||No|64722||||||Of Willyama Supergroup (Olary Block), South Australian Craton. Refid 64722|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bumbunga Sand Member|67944|||||No|Member, phase|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Clinton Formation|4173|||Oligocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||30||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Buneyeroo Formation|75963|Bunyeroo Formation|28299|Bunyeroo Formation|28299|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Ediacaran||||deposition|Ediacaran||||||||No|63811||||||Of Wilpena Group, Stuart Shelf.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bungarider Subgroup""|34760|||||No|Subgroup|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Burra Group|3106|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|22889||||||Former name used by Murrell, 1977 in PhD, the name was used to encompass three units in the upper Burra Group of the Willouran Ranges overlying the Skillogalee Dolomite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Bungdillina Monzonite|3006|||Bungadillina Monzonite|25686|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38108|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Bunyeroo formation|37124|||Bunyeroo Formation|28299|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23562|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bunyeroo red beds|81233|||Bunyeroo Formation|28299|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|68030|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bunyeroo shale|40388|||Bunyeroo Formation|28299|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24484|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burbrook sandy loam|3058|||Burbrook Sandy Loam|3057|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burden Dam|35444|||||No|unknown|Probably obsolete|Reserved|Reserved|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|||Conor C.|07-APR-00|||Reservation still current (17/8/05 PP). of Willyama Supergroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Burdunga Beds|34074|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of reserved name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|22613||||||Probably not related to Cenozoic Burdunga Subgroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Burkitt Hill Granite|3076|||Burkitt Granite|3075|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|61556|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Burkitt granite|3077|||Burkitt Granite|3075|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|31034|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Burr Complex|28417|||||No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32417||||||Mentioned. Used as structural term (W. Crowley 03-JUN-96).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group Sandstone|3100|||Burra Group|3106|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42223|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group Upper|3101|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No||||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group conglomerate|3102|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29763|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group dolomites and arenites|3103|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36015|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group megabreccias|24796|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35904|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group quartzite|3104|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35673|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group shales|3105|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41526|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group siltstone|39672|||Burra Group|3106|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Paleozoic||||deposition|Paleozoic||||||||No|24175||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group, Lower|72805|||Burra Group|3106|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|23315|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group, Middle|72806|||Burra Group|3106|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23315|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group, Upper|72807|||Burra Group|3106|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|42222|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group, lower|39677|||Burra Group|3106|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24175||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group, middle|41872|||Burra Group|3106|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|22510||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra Group, upper|39896|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24175||||||Informal - see Burra Group for more information. Refers only to the upper part of the Burra Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra group|3111|||Burra Group|3106|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|40257|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burra porphyry|81623|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Tonian|||inferred||Tonian|794|4||||||No|72238||||||Porphyry intruding the Burra Group?? Invalid name.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Burrungle clay|3160|||Burrungule clay|3164|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30214|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Burrungule clay|3164|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30215|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Bute Amphibolite|28009|||Bute Metadolerite|34321|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Transferred from STRATLEX Mar 1995|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|43052||||||Of Thomson (1973). Was initially redefined as Bute Metasediments, but now replaced with Bute Metadolerite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Byilkaoora Formation|28228|||Byilkaoora Member|34805|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Defined|||||Lower Ordovician||||deposition|Late Cambrian|||||||SA|Yes|38329|38329|M.C.Benbow|17-OCT-79|Gatehouse, C.G.|07-FEB-83||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadelga Limestone""|3269|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|46802|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadell Marl|3275|||Cadell Marl Member|3273|No|Member, phase|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Described|Morgan Group|31516|||Middle Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene||||||||No|34308||||||Synonym for Cadell Marl Lens of Morgan Limestone. Same as Cadell Formation. Age: 18-15.5Ma.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadell Marl Lens|3272|Cadell Marl lens|3274|Cadell Formation|31517|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|Morgan Limestone|12325|||Middle Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene|||||||SA|No|34308|42966|||||Part of the Murray Group of Ludbrook (1961). Revised to Cadell Marl Member by Rogers et al (1995) and Cadell Formation by Lukasik and James (1998) - retained in current usage as Cadell Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadell Marl Member|3273|||Cadell Formation|31517|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Mannum Limestone|11190|||Early Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene||||||||No|42127||||||Within the Murray Group. RefID: 64237 - Of Rogers et al (1995). Formerly Cadell Marl Lens (Lawrence 1961); revised to Cadell Formation by Lukasik and James (1998) in their revision of the Murray Group up to Murray Supergroup. The name, Cadell Formation was retained when Murray Group was reinstated after the revision to Murray Supergroup was not accepted.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadell Marl lens|3274|||Cadell Marl Lens|3272|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Balcombian||||deposition|Balcombian||||||||No|40003|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadell Marl member|39195|||Cadell Marl Member|3273|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Morgan Limestone|12325|||||||deposition|||||||||No|23768|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadell formation|39187|||Cadell Formation|31517|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23768|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadlareen Volcanics|3280|||Cadlareena Volcanics|26296|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|36733||||||Misspelling of Cadlareena|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadna Owie Formation|31399|Cadna-owie Formation|3284|Cadna-owie Formation|3284|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43628||||||Probably misspelling of Cadna-owie Formation|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadna-Owie Formation|3281|||Cadna-owie Formation|3284|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Defined|Neales River Group|13941|||Aptian||||deposition|Valanginian||||||||No|31698||||||Fully described - GSQ.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadna-owie Formation siltstone|3282|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35628|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadna-owie Formation""|3283|||Cadna-owie Formation|3284|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33939|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadna-owie Sandstone|3287|Cadna-owie Formation|3284|Cadna-owie Formation|3284|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Neocomian||||deposition|Neocomian||||||||No|34359|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadnaowie Formation|3289|Cadna-owie Formation|3284|Cadna-owie Formation|3284|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30540|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadnaowie Sandstone|3291|||Cadna-owie Formation|3284|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34136|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadnawitana Formation""|23453|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38926||B.Murrell|16-NOV-76||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadney Park|21412|||Cadney Park Member|34977|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Gatehouse C.G., Lindsay J.|01-DEC-94|||Officer Basin (MESA & AGSO project). Will try to avoid clash with Cadney Gneiss|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cadney Park Formation|34534|||Cadney Park Member|34977|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of reserved name|Briefly described|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|22746|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Calana beds|3309|||Callanna beds|3339|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|39876||||||Misspelling of Callanna?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Calc-silicate Suite|33991|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|Willyama Supergroup|20135||||||||||||||||No|22575||||||Not a formal name.  A medium magnetic susceptibility division of the Willyama Supergroup.  Briefly described. Olary Block.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Calca Granite""|3311|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36624|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Calca Red Granite|42319|||Calca Granite|3312|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|60566||||||See also Calca Granite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Calca Red granite|39207|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|23731||||||Commercial name for Calca Granite.|Granular mosaic of equant anhedral crystals of quartz and feldspar set in a fine-grained matrix of quartz and feldspar with traces of biotite, chlorite and hornblende.  Red colour due to fine inclusions of iron oxide, probably hematite, in main feldspar.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Calcsilicate Suite|30092|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|43086||||||Not a formal name. See also the "Calcsilicate Suite".|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Calcsilicate Suite""|75080|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|64944||||||Informal name of Clarke et al (1986) generally equivalent to the Ethiudna Subgroup (lower Curnamona Group). See also Calcsilicate Suite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Calder River Limestone|3314|||Clifton Formation|4157|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Chattian|24.5|||deposition|Chattian|29.5|||||20||No|70942||||||Age: 29.5-24.5Ma. Geological Province: Aire Embayment, Otway Basin. Incorporated into Clifton Formation, Heytesbury Group, 1995.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Callabonna Soil|27358|||Callabonna Clay|3330|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Quaternary|||||Quaternary||||||||No|38604||||||Callabonna Clay has priority.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Callamurra Sandstone Member|34586|Callamurra Member|31781|Callamurra Member|31781|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Arrabury Formation|23342|||||||deposition|||||||||No|22839|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Callana Beds|3331|||Callanna Group|3338|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|44342|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Callana Group|3334|||Callanna Group|3338|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||8400||No|38703|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Callana Group, Lower|3332|||Callanna Group|3338|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42167||||||Informal and misspelt - see Callanna Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Callana Group, Upper|3333|||Callanna Group|3338|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42167||||||Informal  and misspelt - see Callanna Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Callana beds|73830|||Callanna Group|3338|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|61556|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Callana group|70775|||Callanna Group|3338|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61308|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Callanna Beds|3337|||Callanna beds|3339|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|71237|||||||Quartzites, siltstones, slates and dolomites.||||N||17-JAN-23
Callanna Beds""|3336|||Callanna Group|3338|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Callanna Beds, Lower|42498|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|23818|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Callanna Beds, Upper|42499|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||2000||No|23818|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Callanna Group, upper|39676|||Callanna Group|3338|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24175|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Callanna beds|3339|Callanna Beds|3337|Callanna Group|3338|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|71239||||||Of Thomson et al (1964).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Callanna beds""|24808|||Callanna Group|3338|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Callanna group|3340|||Callanna Group|3338|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40257|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cambrian to Ordovician sedimentary rocks 76529|76529|||siliciclastic rocks 82131|82131|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unnamed published|Mentioned|||||Upper Ordovician|434||inferred|deposition|Early Cambrian|545||inferred|||||No|||||||Unnamed unit used in the 1:2.5 million scale Geology of Australia dataset  and 'pre-Cz geology, NSW & Vic', and Subsurface unit interpreted by Songfa Liu for GA Solid Geology layer, Qld. Probably replaced by siliciclastic rocks 82131.|Predominantly sedimentary rocks; includes sedimentary rocks of low metamorphic grade and diapiric breccias|sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Camel Flat Shale|3389|||Camel Flat Shale Member|75787|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleozoic||||deposition|Precambrian||||||||No|42236||||||Previously of Mundallio Subgroup. In Willouran Ranges area. Equivalent to Skillogalee Dolomite?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Camel Flat Shale""|23462|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38926||B.Murrell|16-NOV-76||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Campana Creek Sandstone Member|69042|||||No|Member, phase|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Carrickalinga Head Formation|25836|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|60712||||||Of Daily and Milnes (1972, 1973).  Within the Kanmantoo Group. See also Carrickalinga Creek Member. Which is current? Need to establish.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cannela beds|73610|||Cannela Formation|73521|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Middle Cambrian|||||Early Cambrian||||||||No|63489||||||Milparinka Zone, Delamerian Fold Belt.|Phyllite, cleaved metasandstone, turbiditic metasandstone and abundant very fine rhyolitic tuffs of cherty appearance.|metasedimentary siliciclastic rock|acid volcanic rock||N||17-JAN-23
Cape Colbert granite|41672|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||Younger Lincoln Supersuite|30608|Paleoproterozoic||||intrusion|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Cape Colbert hornblende granite|41673|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Younger Lincoln Supersuite|30608|Paleoproterozoic||||intrusion|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Cape Jervis Beds|3505|Halletts Cove Beds""|7984|Cape Jervis beds|26457|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described||||||||||||||||30||No|34138||||||Also supersedes "Inman River Beds", "Inman Valley Shale", Finniss River beds.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cape Jervis Beds""|3504|||Cape Jervis beds|26457|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33332|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cape Jervis Formation, Lower|40383|||Cape Jervis Formation|3506|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24360|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cape Jervis Formation, Upper|40384|||Cape Jervis Formation|3506|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24360|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cape Jervis beds|26457|Cape Jervis Beds|3505|Cape Jervis Formation|3506|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Permian|||||Carboniferous||||||||No|42733||||||See also Cape Jervis Formation.Supersedes a number of other units including Finniss River beds.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Capra Granite|37078|||Carpa Granite|3659|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||Calymmian||||intrusion|Statherian||||||||No|23719|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Carey Gully|30370|||Carey Gully Sandstone Member|34656|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded|Burra Group|3106||||||||||||||||No|||Preiss W.|07-AUG-96|||Adelaide 1:250 000 sheet area. Torrensian|||||N||17-JAN-23
Carey Gully Sandstone|42318|||Carey Gully Sandstone Member|34656|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|60566|||||||Fine grained sandstone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Carey Gully Sandstone""|34658|||Carey Gully Sandstone Member|34656|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22869|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Carickalinga Head Formation|24824|||||No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Kanmantoo Group|28634|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|42788||||||Mis-spelling of Carrickalinga.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Carnarvon Greywacke Member|39968|Mount Caernarvon Greywacke Member|12565|Mount Caernarvon Greywacke Member|12565|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Briefly described|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|||Ediacaran||||deposition|Neoproterozoic III||||||||No|24195|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Carnarvon Greywacke Member, Upper|39967|Mount Caernarvon Greywacke Member|12565|Carnarvon Greywacke Member|39968|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24195||||||Not intended as a formal name - see Carnarvon Greywacke Member|||||N||17-JAN-23
Carnding Rhyolite|78808|Carnding Rhyodacite|23472|Carnding Rhyodacite|23472|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|64137||||||Neodymium isotope data, source from Stewart (1994) thesis.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Caroline Member|3657|||||No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|Paaratte Formation|14730|||Maastrichtian||||deposition|Turonian||||||||No|32898|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Carpa granite|3660|||Carpa Granite|3659|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|31034||||||||acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Carrackalinga Head Formation|3669|||Carrickalinga Head Formation|25836|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33332|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Carrickalinga Head Formation metasiltsto|3688|||Carrickalinga Head Formation|25836|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38873|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cartic Beds|3702|||Cartu Beds|3709|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|45149|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cartu Beds|3709|||Cartu beds|29922|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Lower Ordovician|||||Lower Ordovician||||||||No|31698||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cartu beds""|35704|||Blue Hills Sandstone|1988|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23282|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Castambul Dolomite|3741|||Castambul Formation|26467|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||1500||No|71240|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Castambul Dolomite Member|3740|||Castambul Dolomite|3741|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|34536|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Casterton Beds|3743|||Casterton beds|3749|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|33940|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Casterton Group|3746|Casterton 'Group'|68293|Casterton Formation|3744|No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||Lower Cretaceous|||||Upper Jurassic||||||||No|42079||||||Used by Kopsen and Scholefield (1990) with no detailed discussion or definition. Casterton beds superseded this term but Casterton Formation is now the preferred term (per Morton et al 1994). PP 1/2006.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Casterton beds|3749|Casterton Beds|3743|Casterton Formation|3744|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||Upper Jurassic|||||Jurassic||||||||No|42318||||||Otway Basin. Casterton Formation is preferred name in VIC and SA.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Casterton beds""|73539|||Casterton Formation|3744|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63124|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Castle Cove Limestone|3753|||||No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|Narrawaturk Formation|13902|||Rupelian|29.5|||deposition|Late Eocene|38.5|||||30||No|70942||||||Age: 38.5-~29.5Ma. Geological Province: Aire Embayment. This was a Formation rank unit in 1958. It was subsequently incorporated into the Narrawatuk Marl, so if still in use, should probably be considered a Member of this unit.  See also Geology of Victoria,( 2003), p297, for a more ambiguous. interpretation of the relationship of this unit to current terminology (Mepunga/Narrawaturk).|Calcarenite, clay.||||N||17-JAN-23
Cathedral Rock Metasandstone Member|80362|Cathedral Rock Metasandstone|35810|Cathedral Rock Formation|72577|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|63102||||||A quartzite marker recognised by Campana and King (1958), Forbes (1991) and Conor (2000). The name Cathedral Rock Metasandstone Member was suggested by Zang (PIRSA, pers. comm., 2002); modified in this study to Cathedral Rock Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cathedral Rock breccia|40385|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24431|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cattle Grid Breccia|34571|Cattlegrid Breccia|23477|Cattlegrid Breccia|23477|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|22829|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cattle Grid Formation|81669|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|70334|||||| Informal term used by exploration companies on the Stuart Shelf; equivalent to Whyalla Sandstone/Yerelina Subgroup, specifically stratigraphy between Brighton Limestone and Tent Hill Formation (Mason 1979).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cattle Grid Formation''|81626|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72247||||||Informal terminology referring to the combined `Yudnapinna Beds¿-Wilmington Formation and the overlying Whyalla Sandstone, used in the past by company geologists (Australian Selection Pty Ltd, 1979).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cattlegrid Sandstone Member''|81700|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71129||||||Nomeclature of Australian Selection Pty Ltd, 1977b to describe sandstones and siltstones of the Upalinna and Yerelina subgroups.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Chace Member|80141|Chace Quartzite Member|68799|Chace Quartzite Member|68799|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|70790|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chace Quartzite|30340|||Chace Quartzite Member|68799|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Resvd name published|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|64829||Reid P.W.|15-JUL-96|||Regional Geology, MESA. Age - Marinoan. Parachilna 1:250 000 map sheet area. Published as Chace Quartzite Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Chamber Bluff Tillite|77400|Chambers Bluff Tillite|3895|Chambers Bluff Tillite|3895|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|65376|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chambers Bluff Volcanics|3896|||Chambers Bluff Tillite|3895|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|36198||||||Misspelling or different unit?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Chandabooka volcanic complex|3901|||Chandabooka Dacite|27309|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|40241|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chandler loamy sand|3903|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chandos formation|3908|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29485|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Charlestoin Granite|77401|Charleston Granite|26473|Charleston Granite|26473|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|65376|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Charleston granite|3920|||Charleston Granite|26473|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|31034|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Chase Quartzite Member|74962|||Chace Quartzite Member|68799|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Briefly described|Rawnsley Quartzite|25432|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||90||No|64460|||||||White sandstones or quartzites.||||N||17-JAN-23
Cheltenhamian Stage|32775|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|44223||||||A time period, not a lithostratigraphic unit. Australian subdivision of the Pliocene. See also Lexicon.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cherry Gardens black clay|28450|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32424||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Childara Dacite|78974|Childera Dacite|3975|Childera Dacite|3975|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|Glyde Hill Volcanic Complex|7458|||Mesoproterozoic||||eruption|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|69649||||||Said to be of Giles (1977). Over 200m thick. No indication that this is a deliberate change of spelling of the name. Flint (1993) reported age of lower sequences (including Glyde Hill Volcanics Complex) from Fanning et al. (1988) as 1592+/-3 Ma.|Dark grey basaltic andesite at base, grading into massive, aphyric purplish-red to red-brown dacite flows separated locally by epiclastic layers.|intermediate volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Chinaman's Gully Beds|32470|||Chinaman Gully Formation|25843|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cenozoic|||||Cenozoic||||||||No|33330|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chinamans Gully Beds|27742|||Chinamans Gully beds|4007|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|34295||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Chinamans Gully beds|4007|Chinamans Gully Beds|27742|Chinaman Gully Formation|25843|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38903|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chinchilla Formation|4009|||Chinchilla Sand|25844|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44252|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chinmina Syenite|4015|||Chinmina Monzonite|34576|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|1702|10||||||No|41667|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Chinmina syenite|82100|Chinmina Monzonite|34576|Chinmina Monzonite|34576|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72459|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Chitalanga Volcanics|24841|||Chitanilga Volcanic Complex|4023|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|||Calymmian||||eruption|Calymmian||||||||No|35078|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chitanilga Volcanics|4024|||Chitanilga Volcanic Complex|4023|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|40241|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chitanilga complex|4025|||Chitanilga Volcanic Complex|4023|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40241|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chitanilga volcanic complex|4026|||Chitanilga Volcanic Complex|4023|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|40241|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chitinilga Volcanic Complex|4027|||Chitanilga Volcanic Complex|4023|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|30984|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chocolate Series|39960|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24195|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Chocolate Series""|4035|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Christie's Beach beds|32545|||Christies Beach Formation|4045|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||Quaternary|||||Neogene||||||||No|44199|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Christmas Rocks granite|35824|||Christmas Rocks Microgranite|24843|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|23317||||||General name.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Claude Hills|30277|||Claude Hills peridotite/gabbro intrusion|69762|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Glikson A.Y.|29-APR-96|||Western Musgrave Block. Published as an informal name for the peridotite/gabbro intrusion - drilled deposits in the  Northern Territory (Edgoose et al 2004).  Not yet known if published formally by originator.(Check Glikson pubs. for current formal name)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Claude Hills peridotite/gabbro intrusion|69762|Claude Hills|30277|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|61339||||||See also the informal Claude Hills peridotite/gabbro. Use of the term "Intrusion" in stratigraphic names is discouraged. Use of the stratigraphic term "Intrusion" is to remain in use in the Pilbara region only (per Conveners' agreement, AESC Perth 2008).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Clayton Sand|4121|Clayton sand|4122|Clayton River Silcrete|4120|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Clayton sand|4122|||Clayton Sand|4121|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cleve Group""|79548|Cleve Group|75847|Cleve Group|75847|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|69048|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cleve Metamorphics|28283|Cleve metamorphics|4143|||No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Described|||||Calymmian|||||Statherian||||||800||No|34537||||||Name originally applied by Thomson (1969) to the grouping of rocks previously known as the Flinders Series (Tilley 1921). Name now obsolete (per email W.Cowley 28-Feb-2008. PP).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cleve Metamorphics""|77795|Cleve Metamorphics|28283|||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|68208||||||A variation on the obsolete Cleve Metamorphics (unit no. 28283). Of Dalgarno et al (1968) included what is now distinguished as Cooyerdoo Granite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cleve Subgroup|82953|Cleve Group|75847|Cleve Group|75847|No|Subgroup|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72484||||||Presented as a unit in the Hutchison Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cleve metamorphics|4143|||Cleve Metamorphics|28283|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32423||||||Name now obsolete (per email W.Cowley 28-Feb-2008. PP).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cliffton Formation|80269|Clifton Formation|4157|Clifton Formation|4157|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71266|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Clinton Coal Measures|4172|||Clinton Formation|4173|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Fully described|||||Tertiary||||deposition|Tertiary||||||||No|23671|||||||Quartz sands, carbonaceous silts and brown and black lignite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Clinton Lignite|4174|||Clinton Formation|4173|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Lutetian|||||Lutetian||||||||No|34308|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Clove Metamorphics|4186|||Cleve Metamorphics|28283|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34759|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Colbert Granitoid Suite|34283|||Colbert Granite|33836|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|1853|4||||||No|22690||||||Part of the Lincoln Batholith.|Granite, charnockite and gabbro-norite.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Colbert Suite|27992|Colbert suite|4314|Colbert Granite|33836|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Transferred from STRATLEX Mar 1995|Described|||Younger Lincoln Supersuite|30608|Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|43052||||||Stated to be part of the Lincoln Complex by some authors - but this name is no longer in current usage (pers.Comm. W. Cowley, Aug. 2007). PP and WA.  See also Colbert Granitoid Suite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Colbert suite|4314|||Colbert Suite|27992|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41972|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Colville Formation|67945|Colville Sandstone|4380|Colville Sandstone|4380|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Miocene||||deposition|Miocene||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Composite Gneiss Suite|30090|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|43086||||||Not a formal name.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Compton Conglomerate|4401|Compton conglomerate|4405|Ettrick Formation|6337|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Defined|Glenelg Group|7393|||Chattian|29|||deposition|Rupelian|32|||||20|SA|No|23671|42966|||||Obsolete name - formerly part of the now obsolete Glenelg Group together with Ettrick Formation; now incorporated within Ettrick Formation forming the basal unit of Murray Group.|Typically contains pebbles, sand, glauconite and a ferruginous matrix.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Compton Formation|4404|||Compton Conglomerate|4401|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32860||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Compton Sandstone|78309|||Gambier Limestone|6976|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|68211||||||Trade name only - produced from the Gambier Limestone (see RefID 68211)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Compton conglomerate|4405|||Compton Conglomerate|4401|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39077|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Con Bore granite|82101|Con Bore Granite|23499|Con Bore Granite|23499|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|72459||||||Geochemically identical to the Golden Pole granite and is interpreted to represent the same unit on opposite ends of a fold. Therefore the authors recommend Con Bore granite be discontinued and outcrops instead be referred to as Golden Pole granite.[this advice from 2003 fairly clearly not accepted by GSSA,as the Con Bore Granite continues to be used in 2015].|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Condowie Silt Member|67946|Condowie Silt|21528|||No|Member, phase|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Clinton Formation|4173|||Oligocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||20||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cooalinga Sandstone Member|21536|Tapanappa Formation|26926|Cooalinga Member|39566|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Resvd name published|Briefly described|Talisker Formation|17694|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||550||No|60712||Dyson I.A., Gatehouse C.G., Jago J.B.|26-NOV-93|||Published as Cooalinga Member by Jago et al., 2003. Cooalinga Sandstone Member still has priority [?why]. Marker bed. Thickness in type section: 550m. Synonymous with Malabena Sandstone Member (Karunya Shale).|Comprises a number of upward-coarsening cycles of immature, medium to dark grey sandstone and minor siltstone. Overlies a previously unrecognised succession of the Backstairs Passage Formation.||||N||17-JAN-23
Coober Pedy Beds""|4464|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38605|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coober Pedy Metamorphics|83521|Coober Pedy Ridge paragneisses|38532|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Proterozoic|||inferred||Proterozoic|||inferred|||||No|73155||||||May be intended to replace Coober Pedy Ridge paragneisses, Coober Pedy Ridge metasediments?|Othorgneiss and paragneiss.|foliated metamorphic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Coober Pedy Ridge Paragneisses|78885|Coober Pedy Ridge paragneisses|38532|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62641||||||see also Coober Pedy Ridge paragneisses. Name probably accidently capitalised in diagram.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Coober Pedy Ridge metasediments|75399|||Coober Pedy Ridge Paragneisses|78885|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|1740||||Statherian|1750|||||||No|65390||||||See also Coober Pedy Ridge paragneisses.||metasedimentary siliciclastic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Coober Pedy Ridge paragneisses|38532|||Coober Pedy Ridge Paragneisses|78885|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|1750||inferred|||||No|23805||||||See also Coober Pedy Ridge metasediments.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Coobowie Formation|4467|||Coobowie Limestone|4468|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Middle Cambrian||||deposition|Middle Cambrian||||||||No|40856||||||||carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Coobowie Limestone (SA2)|75613|||Yorke Peninsula Limestone|73145|No|Formation, beds|Invalid|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Miocene||||deposition|Miocene||||||||No|63222||||||Invalid name used for a Miocene dimension stone marketed as Yorke Peninsula Limestone. Correlated with Port Willunga Formation. Age  20-15Ma. This unit is different to the Cambrian Coobowie Limestone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Coobver Pedy Metamorphics|83520|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No||||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coodnambanna Metaconglomerate|83509|Coodnambana Metaconglomerate|73492|Coodnambana Metaconglomerate|73492|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|73155|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cook Cap Schist|4490|||Cook Gap Schist|25712|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40644|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cook Gap Schists|4492|Cook Gap schists|4493|Cook Gap Schist|25712|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Hutchison Group|25953|||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|36073|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cook Gap Schists""|4491|||Cook Gap Schist|25712|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37811|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cook Gap schists|4493|||Cook Gap Schists|4492|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31034|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cook's Gap Schists|33230|||Cook Gap Schist|25712|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Used in 1950s.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cooks Gap Schist|33229|||Cook Gap Schist|25712|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|44660||||||Used 1968, Port Augusta 1:250 000 sheet.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cooladding Granite|78809|Coladding granite|4311|Coladding granite|4311|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|64137||||||Neodymium isotope data source from Stewart and Foden (2001).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Coolanie Gneiss Complex|4521|||Coolanie Gneiss|23505|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|41667|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coomandook Limestone|81617|Coomandook Formation|4583|Coomandook Formation|4583|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Redefined||||||||||||||||||No|70029|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coombe Springs Formation|4588|||Coomb Spring Formation|26491|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39804|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coombes Springs Formation|23507|||Coomb Spring Formation|26491|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Quaternary||||deposition|Quaternary|||||||SA|No|38682|39804|R.A.Callen|10-JUL-79||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coonambigal Formation|4601|||Coonambidgal Formation|4598|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38383|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coonigan Formation, lower|67938|||Coonigan Formation|4616|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cooraberra Sandstone Member|4632|Corraberra Sandstone Member|27380|Corraberra Sandstone Member|27380|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41005|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coorana Formation|34548|||Cooranna Formation|24227|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Other new published name|Briefly described|Curdimurka Subgroup|24236|||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||||No|22772||||||Briefly described. Age: Willouran|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cooranna Formation""|4638|||Cooranna Formation|24227|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cooribiana Sandstone|4640|||Coorikiana Sandstone|26493|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42746|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coorikiana Formation|4641|||Coorikiana Sandstone|26493|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42375|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coorikiana Limestone Member|4642|||Coorikiana Sandstone Member|4646|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41098||||||Now upgraded to formation status - as Coorikiana Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Coorikiana Member|4644|||Coorikiana Sandstone Member|4646|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Oodnadatta Formation|14592|||||||deposition|||||||||No|44658||||||Upgraded to formation status as Coorikiana  Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Coorikiana Member""|4643|||Coorikiana Sandstone Member|4646|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41523||||||Upgraded to formation status as Coorikiana  Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Coorikiana Sandstone Member|4646|Coorikiana Member|4644|Coorikiana Sandstone|26493|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||Albian||||deposition|Albian||||||||No|33521|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coorikiana Sandstone Member""|4645|||Coorikiana Sandstone|26493|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41085|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coorikiana Sandstone member|4648|||Coorikiana Sandstone Member|4646|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34984||||||Now upgraded to Coorikiana Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Coorikiana Sandstone""|24874|Coorikiana Sandstone Member|4646|Coorikiana Sandstone|26493|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41523|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coorikianna Sandstone Member|4649|Coorikiana Sandstone Member|4646|Coorikiana Sandstone Member|4646|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Albian||||deposition|Albian||||||||No|30924|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coorong carbonate sediments|42500|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Recent|||||Recent||||||||No|23818|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cootanoorina Beds|4657|||Cootanoorina Formation|4658|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30544|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cooyerdoo granite|75512|||Cooyerdoo Granite|28474|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoarchean||||intrusion|Mesoarchean||||||||No|65221||||||Age c.3150 Ma.  Granitic gneiss.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Copa Member|34746|||Copa Formation|4665|No|Member, phase|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Waarre Formation|19163|||Turonian||||deposition|Turonian||||||||No|22470|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Copley Quartzite""|4672|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Copley quartzite|4674|||Copley Quartzite|4673|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cordilla Silcrete|81540|Cordillo Silcrete|4714|Cordillo Silcrete|4714|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Neogene|||||Paleogene||||||||No|71415|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cordillo Silcrete""|70596|||Cordillo Silcrete|4714|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Oligocene|||||Late Eocene||||||||No|61825||||||Of Wopfner and Twidale (1967) and Alley (1998). See also Cordillo Surface.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cordillo Surface|4715|||Cordillo Silcrete|4714|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Oligocene|||||Eocene||||||||No|37607||||||Regolith weathering surface, not stratigraphic unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cordillo silcrete|4716|Cordillo Silcrete|4714|Cordillo Silcrete|4714|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Paleogene|||||Paleogene||||||||No|39322|||||||Silcrete, variably silicified sandstone and conglomerate; columnar and massive variants.||||N||17-JAN-23
Corny Point augen gneiss""|38352|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23803||||||Unpublished Webb (1978).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Corraberra Member|4743|||Corraberra Sandstone Member|27380|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34116|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Corraberra Sandstone|4744|||Corraberra Sandstone Member|27380|No|Member, phase|Formal|Other new published name|Briefly described|Tent Hill Formation|17959|||||||deposition|||||||||No|71242|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Corraberra Sandstone Member""|39962|||Corraberra Sandstone Member|27380|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24195|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Corraberra sandstone|4745|||Corraberra Sandstone|4744|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37032|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Corrikiana Member|4750|||Coorikiana Member|4644|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30918|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Corrodgerie Formation|34789|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|22766||||||Possible misspelling of Corrodgery Formation|||||N||17-JAN-23
Corrodgery formation|72307|||Corrodgery Formation|4752|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Corrudgery Formation|4754|||Corrodgery Formation|4752|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40856|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Corundum Creek Schist member|81273|Corundum Creek Schist Member|4759|Corundum Creek Schist Member|4759|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Radium Creek Metamorphics|15789||||||||||||||||No|68205|||||||Corundum-bearing biotite schists and phlogopitites; biotite- or phlogopite-rich corundum-, spinel- and sapphirine-bearing rocks.|metasedimentary siliciclastic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Corundum Greek Schist Member|36881|||Corundum Creek Schist Member|4759|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23394|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Corunna Group|80388|||||No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Other new published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71242||||||Of Miles (1954). Name no longer used.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Corunna Range Rudaceous and Arenaceous Formation""|80390|||Corunna Conglomerate|27751|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71242||||||Of Mawson (1947). Correlated with Tent Hill Formation, "Emeroo Range Basal Rudaceous and Arenaceous Formation".|||||N||17-JAN-23
Corunna conglomerate|4761|||Corunna Conglomerate|27751|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30845|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Coulta granodiorite|80274|Coulta Granodiorite|23514|Coulta Granodiorite|23514|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71341|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cox Sandstone|76823|Cox Sandstone Member|29204|Cox Sandstone Member|29204|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|67030||||||Appears to be shown as part of Tarcowie Siltstone, Farina Subgroup, so 'Member' probably accidentally omitted.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cox Sandstone Member""|4816|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42109|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cox Sandstone""|4817|||Cox Sandstone Member|29204|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cradock Quartzite|4835|||Cradock Quartzite Member|34784|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|Burra Group|3106|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|29780||||||Superseded by the Cradock Quartzite Member as the unit has been down graded from formation to member status, see Preiss & Cowley (1999) for details.|Pale grey, medium to coarse grained feldspathic quartzite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Crayfish Formation|4871|||Crayfish Subgroup|4874|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41868||||||Of Sprigg (1986). Name used in the past without proper definition.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Crayfish Formation""|67939|||Crayfish Formation|4871|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Crayfish Group|4873|Crayfish Formation|4871|Crayfish Subgroup|4874|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Fully described|Otway Supergroup|28897|||Berriasian|||||Neocomian|150|||||6000||No|42079||||||Renamed Crayfish Subgroup (1990) but continues to be used. SA prefers Crayfish Group. Its introduction (Kopsen and Scholefield 1990) caused the Otway Group to be raised to supergroup status - usefulness considered limited (Morton et al 1994). Briguglio et al. (2015), RefID 70379 suggests this Group includes Casterton Fm, Sawpit Shale, Sawpit Sst, McEachern Sandstone, Pretty Hill Fm, Laira Formation. GA still uses Crayfish Subgroup but this has always excluded Casterton Formation (which is placed directly into Otway Group).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Crayfish Group, upper|69948|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|22686||||||Informal - see Crayfish Group. Contains the Katnook Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Crayfish Member|73540|||||No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|63124||||||Probably misspelt - and should be Crayfish Group or Subgroup?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Crayfish subgroup|40267|||Crayfish Subgroup|4874|No|Subgroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23911||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Crocker Well "adamellite"|4914|||Crocker Well Suite|69827|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|39669|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Crocker Well Adamellite|4915|Crocker Well adamellite|4916|Crocker Well Suite|69827|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|33472|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Crocker Well Diorites|82027|||Crocker Well Suite|69827|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|72454||||||Probably part of Crocker Well Suite. Part of the Olary Domain. Geochronology by conventional U-Pb Ludwig and Cooper (1984), 1567 +/- 66 Ma. Shown as Crocker Well diorites p17, p25, 35, 48. May be accidently formalised in figures and tables.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Crocker Well adamellite|4916|||Crocker Well Suite|69827|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|39669|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Crocker Well alaskite|4917|||Crocker Well Suite|69827|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|39669|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Crocker Well brannerite|4918|||Crocker Well Suite|69827|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|39669|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Crocker Well granodiorite|4919|||Crocker Well Suite|69827|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|39669|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Crocker Well leucoadamellite|4920|||Crocker Well Suite|69827|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|39669||||||See also various other Crocker Well and Crockers Well variations.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Crockers Well Granite|35402|Crocker Well Adamellite|4915|Crockers Well Suite|75185|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|1579|2|isotopic, U/Pb|intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|23210||||||U-Pb age 1579+/-2Ma.|Sodic or biotite granitoids: alaskite, leucocratic phlogopite trondhjemite and granodiorite.|acid intrusive rock|||Y|S-type|17-JAN-23
Crockers Well Suite|75185|Crocker Well Suite|69827|Crocker Well Suite|69827|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Ninnerie Supersuite|69798|Calymmian|1579|2|isotopic, U/Pb|intrusion|Calymmian|1590|||||||No|62592||||||Redefinition of Crocker Well Adamellite and Crockers Well Granite; gazetted geographic name is Crocker Well not Crockers Well, nevertheless it was published as Crockers Well Suite. SA Convener Wayne Cowley has advised that the published spelling is wrong. CEB4-AUG-2010|Dominantly biotite-rich and sodic felsic intrusives, which include trondhjemite, alaskite and more mafic I-type granodiorite and diorite.|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Crockers Well Suite''|81681|||Crockers Well Suite|75185|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Crockers Well adamellite|41674|||Crockers Well Suite|75185|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Crockers Well alaskite|41675|||Crockers Well Suite|75185|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Crockers Well granitoids|39298|||Crockers Well Granite|35402|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24289|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Crockers Well leucoadamellite|41676|||Crockers Well Suite|75185|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Croydon Park Clay|4965|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290||||||Not used since 1972. Probably obsolete.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cultana Complex|26506|||Cultana Subsuite|74010|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Proterozoic|||||Proterozoic||||||||No|39352||||||The Cultana nomenclature is to be revised with Cultana Subsuite to supersede all preceding names (per email W.Cowley, December 2007). Cultana Granite not recognised by South Australia as a formal name.PP( Jan 2008).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Cultana Granite|4994|Cultana granite|4997|Cultana Subsuite|74010|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic|1300|||||||No|34116||||||Name not used in SA  "as it has never been properly defined" per email from Wayne Cowley, Dec 2007. Nomenclature is to be revised with Cultana Subsuite superseding previous names.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Cultana Granite Complex|4993|||Cultana Subsuite|74010|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32507||||||The Cultana nomenclature is to be revised with Cultana Subsuite to supersede all preceding names (per email W.Cowley, December 2007). Cultana Granite not recognised by South Australia as a formal name.PP( Jan 2008).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Cultana Granitic Complex|4995|||Cultana Subsuite|74010|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|33141||||||The Cultana nomenclature is to be revised with Cultana Subsuite to supersede all preceding names (per email W.Cowley, December 2007). Cultana Granite not recognised by South Australia as a formal name.PP( Jan 2008).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Cultana Granophyre|4996|Cultana granophyre|4998|Cultana Subsuite|74010|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined||||||||||||||||||No|36507||||||The Cultana nomenclature is to be revised with Cultana Subsuite to supersede all preceding names (per email W.Cowley, December 2007). Cultana Granite not recognised by South Australia as a formal name.PP( Jan 2008).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Cultana Suite|82477|Cultana Subsuite|74010|Cultana Subsuite|74010|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Calymmian|||||Calymmian|1584|3||||||No|72949||||||Olympic Domain, south. Yorke Peninsula / Eastern Eyre Peninsula. I-type granites.|||||Y||16-MAR-23
Cultana granite|4997|||Cultana Granite|4994|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|30516||||||The Cultana nomenclature is to be revised with Cultana Subsuite to supersede all preceding names (per email W.Cowley, December 2007). Cultana Granite not recognised by South Australia as a formal name.PP( Jan 2008).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Cultana granophyre|4998|||Cultana Granophyre|4996|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|35255||||||The Cultana nomenclature is to be revised with Cultana Subsuite to supersede all preceding names (per email W.Cowley, December 2007). Cultana Granite not recognised by South Australia as a formal name.PP( Jan 2008).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Cummins Sands""|5021|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41517|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cunyarie Rocks Granite|76831|Cunyarie Granite|5034|Cunyarie Granite|5034|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|Calymmian|1575||inferred, geochemical correlation|intrusion|Calymmian|1595||inferred, geochemical correlation|||||No|67028||||||Age from Hiltaba Suite Granitoids.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Cunyarie Rocks granite|76832|Cunyarie Granite|5034|Cunyarie Granite|5034|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Calymmian||||intrusion|Calymmian||||||||No|67028||||||Age from Hiltaba Suite Granitoids.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Curdie Group|69713|||||No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Upper Cretaceous|||||Upper Cretaceous||||||||No|23830||||||Used once, 1969. In the Gambier Embayment of the Otway Basin.  Place name uses both Curdie and Curdies. Replaced by Timboon Sandstone?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Curdies Beds|5042|Curdies Formation|5045|Timboon Sandstone|26944|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|31625|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Curdies Formation|5045|||Timboon Sandstone|26944|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|Sherbrook Group|16826|||Upper Cretaceous||||deposition|Upper Cretaceous||||||||No|34063||||||Fully described, but name abandoned in favour of older Timboon Sand. Defined SA & Vic, Reynolds et al. (1966)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Curdlawidny|21590|||Curdlawidny Siltstone Member|5050|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Cowley W.M., Martin A.R.|08-AUG-88|||Defined in Ref. 91/26168 P5 as Curdlawidny Siltstone Member|||||N||17-JAN-23
Curnamona metabasites|70619|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|62373|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Curramulka|32228|||Curramulka Gabbronorite|39162|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Reserved|Not recorded|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|||Zang, W-L.|11-MAR-98|||Yorke Peninsula. Gabbronorite. Intrusive into Wallaroo Group, intruded by probable Hiltaba Suite. Age between 1740 and 1600 Ma approx.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cusin Creek pluton|82476|Cusin Creek Granite|33122|Cusin Creek Granite|33122|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Calymmian|||||Calymmian|1596|3||||||No||||||| Curnamona Province. Broken Hill / Olary Blocks.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Cutana Beds|5099|||Cutana beds|5100|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|35692|35692||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cutana Beds quartzites|5098|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35692|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cuttapirie Beds|5101|||Poolowanna Formation|15442|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40670||||||In current nomenclature should be Cuttapirie beds. See also Cuttapirrie Beds, beds.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cuttapirrie Beds|5102|||Cuttapirie Beds|5101|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41060||||||See Poolowanna Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Cuttapirrie beds|80292|Cuttapirrie Beds|5102|Poolowanna Formation|15442|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|71342|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Cuttapirrie beds""|67940|||Poolowanna Formation|15442|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dalhousie Beds|5146|||Dalhousie Formation|25688|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41098|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dalrymple Limestone|5156|||Coobowie Limestone|4468|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34612||||||Of Daily (1986). Invalid name. Dalrymple Sandstone, Qld has priority.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Daralingee beds|29676|Daralingie Formation|5198|Daralingie Formation|5198|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|42999|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Daralingie Beds|5197|||Daralingie beds|5199|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Permian|||||Permian|||||||QLD|No|30873|30873|||||Defined 1972.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Daralingie Beds""|5195|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|35068|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Daralingie Group|74069|Daralingie Formation|5198|Daralingie Formation|5198|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|60717||||||Possibly supersedes Daralingie Formation? or is misspelt?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Daralingie beds|5199|Daralingie Beds|5197|Daralingie Formation|5198|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Sakmarian|||||Sakmarian||||||||No|29519|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Daralingie formation|5200|||Daralingie Formation|5198|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29537|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dark Peake Group|83176|Darke Peak Group|75848|Darke Peak Group|75848|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73122|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Darke Peake Group""|79549|Darke Peak Group|75848|Darke Peak Group|75848|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|69048|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Darke Peake Subgroup|82954|Darke Peak Group|75848|Darke Peak Group|75848|No|Subgroup|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72484||||||Basement to Middleback Ranges area of Gawler Craton. Presented as part of the Hutchison Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Dartmoor Formation|5241|Dartmoor formation|5247|Dilwyn Formation|5489|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Defined|Knight Group|9664|||Early Eocene||||deposition|Thanetian||||||500|VIC|No|48624|31624|||||Junior synonym of Dilwyn Formation. Name not needed.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Dartmoor Formation""|5239|||Dartmoor Formation|5241|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|48911|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Davies Bore Conglomerate|34209|Davies Bore Conglomerate""|5273|Davies Bore Conglomerate""|5273|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22650||||||Most likely a Variation in Spelling from  "Davies Bore Conglomerate".|||||N||17-JAN-23
Davies Bore Conglomerate""|5273|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36096|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dawsley Andalusite Beds|39578|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24465||||||Of Mirams (1962).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Dawsley Pyrite Beds|39579|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24465||||||Of Mirams (1962).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Dayana|35446|||Dayana Formation|72576|No|unknown|Superseded|Resvd name published|Unpublished|||||||||||||||||SA|No|||Conor C.|07-APR-00|||Published as Dayana Formation (Conor 2006).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Dayanna Formation|81684|||Dayana Formation|72576|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
De Souza Sandstone|5295|||Algebuckina Sandstone|262|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Defined|||||Jurassic||||deposition|Jurassic|||||||SA|No|44946|48865|||||Known in South Australia as Algebuckina Sandstone, and in Queensland as Hooray Sandstone.|Sandstone, pebbly sandstone, some siltstone|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Deep Creek Sandy Loam|5326|Deep Creek sandy loam|5331|Deep Creek Formation (SA)|29486|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Deep Creek sandy loam|5331|||Deep Creek Sandy Loam|5326|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Delamerian Granite|5342|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|30754||||||This name probably informal description of granites of Delamerian Orogen age.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Delamerian breccia|5343|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40294||||||May be an informal reference to breccia of Delamerian age.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Delken|35278|||Delken Member|39171|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|||Conor C., Zang W., Cowley W.|01-MAR-00|||Albitic metasediments. Delken Hills farm, north of Kadina. Of Wallaroo Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Depot Creek Volcanics|5380|Depot Creek volcanics|5383|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|37461||||||Different unit from Depot Creek Sandstone Member in Northern Territory. Name not used since 1990.|||||N||17-SEP-23
Depot Creek volcanics|5383|||Depot Creek Volcanics|5380|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|35706|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Desert Sandstone|5414|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44377||||||See also Lexicon.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Desert Sandstone""|5411|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44291|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Deuter Granite|83532|Deuter Diorite|79319|Deuter Diorite|79319|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|73525||||||Of Moola Suite.|||||Y||05-FEB-23
Devil's Playground Volcanics|76213|Devils Playground Volcanics|74794|Devils Playground Volcanics|74794|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoarchean||||eruption|Neoarchean||||||||No|66520|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Devil's Playground volcanics|81860|Devils Playground Volcanics|74794|Devils Playground Volcanics|74794|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|68128|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dey Dey Mudstone|34764|Dey-Dey Group|21652|Dey-Dey Mudstone|34532|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Resvd name published|Defined|Ungoolya Group|23088|||Ediacaran||||deposition|Ediacaran|||||123|175||No|22922|23282|||||Dey-Dey Mudstone is the preferred term in SA. Also supersedes the lower Rodda beds.|Upper unit: laminated silt and mudstone. Lower unit: silty mudstone. Contains ejecta bands related to the Acraman-Bunyeroo impact event in drillcores.|fine grained siliciclastic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Dey-Dey Group|21652|||Dey Dey Mudstone|34764|No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Sukanta U., Von der Borch C.C., Gatehouse C.G.|29-JUL-91|||Officer Basin|||||N||17-JAN-23
Diamond Bog dolomite|77507|||Diamond Bog Dolomite|33818|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Middle Cambrian||||deposition|Middle Cambrian||||||||No|62537|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Diapir Sandstone|5452|||Diapur Sandstone|5456|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30807|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Diapir Sandstone""|5451|||Diapur Sandstone""|5455|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30754|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Diapur Sand|5453|||Loxton Sand|10825|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30996|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Diapur Sands|5454|||Loxton Sand|10825|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|46802|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Diapur Sandstone|5456|||Loxton Sand|10825|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Pliocene||||deposition|Pliocene||||||||No|70961||||||Originally overlay the Murray Group - then included by Lawrence (1966) in his expanded version of the Murray Group. Renamed Parilla Sand (Lawrence 1975) but is once again excluded from the Murray Group. Junior synonym of Loxton Sands and Parilla Sand in Victoria.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Dillingari Group|78563|Dullingari Group|24255|Dullingari Group|24255|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|68731|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dilwyn "Clay"|73541|||Dilwyn Formation|5489|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|63124|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dome Formation|5587|||Dome Sandstone|24247|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40294|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dome Formation""|5586|||Dome Sandstone|24247|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Domenic|35458|||||No|unknown|Probably obsolete|Reserved|Reserved|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|||Conor C.|07-APR-00|||Reservation still current (17/8/05 PP). Of Willyama Supergroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Doncaster Formation|5592|Doncaster Member|5593|Doncaster Member|5593|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40801|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Doningtoid Granitoid Suite|38348|||Donington Granitoid Suite|5602|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of reserved name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Name misspelt when indexed.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Donington|21678|||Donington Suite|5603|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||M.Fanning|08-SEP-81|||Described in 89/26588 as Donington Granitoid Suite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Donington Granite|5614|Donington Granitoid Suite|5602|Donington Suite|5603|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic|1818|13|isotopic, Rb/Sr|intrusion|Paleoproterozoic|1840||isotopic, U/Pb|||||No|41961|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Donington Granitoid Suite|5602|||Donington Suite|5603|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|||||Orosirian|1850||||Orosirian|1853|||||||No|40448||||||Donington Suite is the preferred name in SA. Part of the Lincoln Complex grouping.  Intrudes the Corny Point Paragneiss.|Quartz gabbronorite, hypersthene gneissic granite, megacrystic intermediate granite gneiss, alkali feldspar granitic gneiss, etc. |igneous intrusive rock|metamorphosed igneous rock||Y|I-type|17-JAN-23
Donington Granitoid Supersuite|41680|||||No|Supergroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton and Curnamona Province. Age: ~1840-1820Ma.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Donington Suite granitoids|68956|||Donington Suite|5603|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|61070||||||||acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Donnington Granitoid Suite|68057|Donington Granitoid Suite|5602|Donington Suite|5603|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|61307||||||Name probably misspelt - place name in SA is Donington Island.  Part of the Lincoln Batholith.|Granite, charnockite and gabbro-norite.|igneous intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Donnington Suite|77402|Donington Suite|5603|Donington Suite|5603|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62641|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Doonbara Pisolite|5624|Doonbara Formation|5622|Doonbara Formation|5622|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30807|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Doonbarra Formation|5625|Doonbara Formation|5622|Doonbara Formation|5622|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Early Miocene||||deposition|Chattian||||||||No|33938|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Doora Metasediments|34320|||Doora Member|39166|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|1760|7|inferred, structural relationship|||||No|60954||||||Named by Conor (1995); formerly Doora Schist (Parker 1980); formerly of Wallaroo Group; superseded by Doora Member. Age from interbedded Moonta Volcanics.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Doora Metasediments""|37079|||Doora Metasediments|34320|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23719||||||Now superseded by Doora Member of Wandearah Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Doora Porphyry Member|39179|||Doora Member|39166|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24475|||||||||||U||17-JAN-23
Doora Schist|23554|||Doora Member|39166|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|39349||A.J.Parker|19-NOV-79|||Named by Parker (1980);  superseded by Doora Metasediments (Conor 1995); later Doora Member. Variable ages given in the literature, eg: 1741+/-9 Ma (U-Pb zircon) in 1998 and, 1540-1440Ma (1986).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Doorah Metasediments|82102|Doora Metasediments|34320|Doora Member|39166|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72459|||||||||||U||17-JAN-23
Dorodong Sands|5635|Dorodong sands|5638|Parilla Sand|14873|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Zanclean||||deposition|Zanclean|||||||VIC|No|30928|31624|||||All Dorodong Sand incorporated into the Parilla Sand during the Geoscience Victoria Glenelg Special mapping survey. Subsequently (2009) part of Loxton Sand.|White and brown micaceous sands containing rare plant remains as well as ferruginised marine fauna.||||N||17-JAN-23
Doughboy breccia|40386|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24431|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dry Creek Bluestone|69580|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61237||||||Possibly relates to Dry Creek Sand and Dry Creek Sandstone?  A building stone used historically in the Adelaide area - from the grounds of the Yatala Labour Prison.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Dry Creek Bluestone""|70561|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61525|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dry Creek Sands|5717|||Dry Creek Sand|5716|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||Piacenzian|||biozone|deposition|Middle Miocene|||biozone|||35||No|44198||||||The unit contains Pectinid fossils of two distinct time periods - Late Pliocene in the upper part of the unit and late Middle to Late Miocene in the lower part see RefID 23768, (Beu and Darragh, 2001).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Dry Creek Sands, upper|39199|||Dry Creek Sand|5716|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Piacenzian|||biozone|deposition|Piacenzian||||||||No|23768||||||The unit contains Pectinid fossils of two distinct time periods - Late Pliocene in the upper part of the unit and late Middle to Late Miocene in the lower part see RefID 23768, (Beu and Darragh, 2001).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Dry Creek Sandstone|69667|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Piacenzian||||deposition|Zanclean||||||||No|61155||||||May have superseded Dry Creek Sand (and Dry Creek Sands)?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Duddo Limestone Member|82041|Duddo Limestone|5752|Duddo Limestone|5752|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Miocene|||||Oligocene||||||||No|72445||||||Of Murray Group?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Duff Creek Beds|25885|||Duff Creek beds|5765|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|Curdimurka Subgroup|24236|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||5500|SA|Yes|33468|36733|Ambrose G.J. (after R.P. Coats and B.P. Thomson, 1964)|29-NOV-79|Gatehouse, C.G.|29-NOV-79|Defined.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Duff Creek Formation""|5762|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41403|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Duff Creek beds|5765|Duff Creek Beds|25885|Duff Creek Formation|5763|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described|Curdimurka Subgroup|24236|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||5500||No|71239||||||See Duff Creek Beds for definition.|Laminated olive green silty shales and thin arkose interbeds, flaggy buff, weathering pale grey and yellow dolomites, minor dark grey dolomite, flaggy dolomitic siltstone, laminated pyritic fine sandstone, minor quartzitic sandstone||||N||17-JAN-23
Duff Creek beds""|5764|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41403|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dullingari Group, lower|67941|||Dullingari Group|24255|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dullingarri group|77508|||Dullingari Group|24255|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Late Cambrian|||||Middle Cambrian||||||||No|62537|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dullinggari Group|78564|Dullingari Group|24255|Dullingari Group|24255|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|68731|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dundas Volcanics|73542|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|63124|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dunns Mine Formation|23564|||Dunns Mine Limestone|25887|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36733||B.Murrell|29-NOV-76||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dunns Mine Formation""|5849|||Dunns Mine Limestone|25887|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dutton Diatreme|34573|||Dutton Suite|5878|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|22830|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dutton Lavas|5875|||Dutton Suite|5878|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|48894|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Dutton Metamorphics|29824|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61556||||||Refers to Whitten (1966)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Dutton Series|5877|||Sleaford Complex|27899|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30256||||||Of Tilley (1920, 1921). Part of the Sleaford Complex historically but the name has now been superseded and is no longer in use. Geological province: Gawler Craton.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ealbara Rhyodacite|78807|Ealbara Rhyolite|23568|Ealbara Rhyolite|23568|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|64137||||||Neodymium isotope data, source from Stewart (1994) thesis. Shown as Ealbara/Carnding Rhy. in figure and only expanded [wrongly] in figure caption.|||||N||17-JAN-23
East Kadina Group|39159|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24475||||||Informal name of Lynch (1982).|||||N||17-JAN-23
East Kadina Group""|39158|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24475||||||Informal name of Lynch (1982).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Echidna|21729|||Echidna Formation|5941|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||A.T.Von Sanden, H.J.Barten|31-DEC-76|||Card. NLR 01-Jan-82, but apparently publ 1977, as Echidna beds. Fully described as Echidna Formation (superseding Echidna beds) 92/27471.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Echidna beds|5942|||Echidna Formation|5941|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Described||||||||||||||||||No|42545|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Echidna beds""|67942|||Echidna beds|5942|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Edeowie Limestone|5965|Edeowie Limestone Member|25716|Edeowie Limestone Member|25716|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|40431|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Edeowie Member|77424|Edeowie Limestone Member|25716|Edeowie Limestone Member|25716|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|63569||||||Inadequate room in Figure 2 for this unit's full name: Edeowie Limestone Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Edeowie limestone|28525|||Edeowie Limestone|5965|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35395|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ediacara beds|5973|||Ediacara Member|5972|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33435||||||Assumed superseded.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Edithburg Formation|29469|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Piacenzian||||deposition|Piacenzian||||||||No|42966||||||Yorke Peninsula unit. Correlated with Late Pliocene Norwest Bend Formation, Murray Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
El Alamein Member''|81702|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|71129||||||Exploration company terminology.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Elatina Cycle|6028|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41581||||||Probably not intended as stratigraphic name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Elatina Group|6030|||Elatina Formation|6029|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29834|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Elatina Sandstone|24946|||Elatina Formation|6029|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34534|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Elatina Series|6031|||Elatina Formation|6029|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41581||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Elatina Tillite|6032|||Elatina Formation|6029|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30376|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Elatina formation|6033|||Elatina Formation|6029|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36048|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Elatina series|6034|||Elatina Series|6031|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41581|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Elatina tillite|6035|||Elatina Formation|6029|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37932|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eleanor Sand|6048|Eleanor sand|6049|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40450|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eleanor sand|6049|||Eleanor Sand|6048|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38874|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Elizabeth Creek Conglomerate''|81703|||Backy Point Formation|855|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Tonian|||||Tonian||||||||No|71129||||||Of Stuart Shelf. Nomenclature from Mount Gunson Mines Pty Ltd (1975). Similar stratigraphic position to 'McLeay Beds' and 'Moonlight Conglomerate'. Interpreted to be Sturtian (early Neoproterozoic) in age, and possibly either a basal unit of Tapley Hill Formation (Thomson et al., 1976), or more recently interpreted to be part of Backy Point Formation (Mason et al., 1978, Cowley, 1991a).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Emeroo Quartzite|6129|||Emeroo Subgroup|25895|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|71239|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Emeroo Quartzite""|6128|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41404|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Emeroo Range Basal Rudaceous and Arenaceous Formation""|80391|||Aldgate Sandstone|251|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71242||||||Of Mawson (1947). Correlated with Tent Hill Formation, "Corunna Range Rudaceous and Arenaceous Formation". Lexicon suggests this is equivalent to Aldgate Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Emeroo Range Basal rudaceous and arenaceceous Formation|6130|||Aldgate Sandstone|251|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29780|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Emeroo Range Quartzite|6131|||Emeroo Quartzite|6129|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29780|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Emeroo Subgroup""|6132|||||No|Subgroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41404|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Emeroo sandstone|68906|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24138|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Emu Bay Sandstone|28533|||Emu Bay Shale|6152|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30982|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Emu Bay Shale Formation|6151|||Emu Bay Shale|6152|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Emu Bay silty shale or siltstone|6153|||Emu Bay Shale|6152|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35487|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Encounter Bay Granite""|6173|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32196|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Encounter Bay Granites|29923|||Encounter Bay Granite|6174|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Middle Cambrian|||||Middle Cambrian||||||||No|43052||||||Max Age: 504 (+/-) 8 Ma.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Encounter Bay granite|6175|||Encounter Bay Granite|6174|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|35099|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Engenina Adamelite|83512|Engenina Adamellite|6187|Engenina Granite|81765|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73155|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Engenina Adamellite|6187|||Engenina Granite|81765|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|||Younger Lincoln Supersuite|30608|Statherian|1641|38||intrusion|Statherian|1691|25|isotopic, U/Pb||||SA|Yes|34830|34830|Benbow M.C., Flint R.B.||Gatehouse, C.G.|30-MAR-79|Age (U-Pb) 1691+/-25 (Tarcoola, Kingoonya). Located in the Mount Woods Inlier.  Stated to be part of the Lincoln Complex by some authors - but this name is no longer in current usage (pers.comm. W. Cowley, Aug. 2007). PP. Name still used in 2010.|Dominantly monzogranite, also granite and granodiorite; grey, porphyritic and foliated. Tabular to ovoid feldspar phenocrysts 20 mm across, aligned sub parallel to the foliation|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Engenina Ademallite|76806|Engenina Adamellite|6187|Engenina Adamellite|6187|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|64726||||||Gawler.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Enorama Formation|37126|Enorama Shale|27399|Enorama Shale|27399|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23562|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Enorama shale|6200|||Enorama Shale|27399|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38110|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Epsilon formation|6223|||Epsilon Formation|6221|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29518|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ernabella Adamellite suite|69474|||Ernabella Adamellite|6237|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||Pitjantjatjara Supersuite|39078|||||intrusion|||||||||No|61154|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Ernabella Charnockite|36021|||Ernabella Adamellite|6237|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|24497||||||Ernabella Adamellite is the preferred name in SA. Used on Proterozoic Granites GIS.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Ernabella adamellite|6239|||Ernabella Adamellite|6237|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|33994|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Erudina siltstone Member|6258|||Erudina Siltstone Member|23582|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37802|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Etaduna Formation|6284|Etadunna Formation|6287|Etadunna Formation|6287|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Middle Miocene||||deposition|Middle Miocene||||||||No|42592|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Etadunna Formation dolomite|6285|||Etadunna Formation|6287|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39521|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Etadunna Formation limestone|6286|||Etadunna Formation|6287|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35080|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Etadunna formation|6290|||Etadunna Formation|6287|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29433|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Etadunna green arenaceous claystone|32776|||Etadunna Formation|6287|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44228|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ethiudna Calc-Silicate Group|6302|||Ethiudna Subgroup|35883|No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|33472|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ethiudna Calc-silicate Group""|6303|||Ethiudna Subgroup|35883|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42813||||||Of Campana & King 1958.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ethiudna Group|6304|||Ethiudna Subgroup|35883|No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33691||||||Of Campana & King 1958? Or Group of mines?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ethiudna calcsilicate group""|6305|||Ethiudna Subgroup|35883|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38969||||||Of Campana, 1953.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ethiudna psammopelite|72297|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62514||||||Informal reference to psammopelitic rocks within the Ethiudna Subgroup of the Curnamona Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Etina Formation""|6306|||Etina Formation|6307|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32724|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Etina Limestone|6311|||Etina Formation|6307|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32510|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Etina Limestone Member|6310|||Etina Formation|6307|No|Member, phase|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Wilmington Formation|25630|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|34535|||||||Sandy limestone. Contains oolites and algal stromatolites.||||N||17-JAN-23
Etina Limestone Member""|6309|||Etina Formation|6307|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ettadunna Formation|6321|||Etadunna Formation|6287|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|46902|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Etterick Formation|6322|||Ettrick Formation|6337|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30750|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ettlewood Calc-silicate Member|6326|||Ettlewood Calc-Silicate Member|6324|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||Paleoproterozoic||||deposition|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|41630|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ettlewood Calc-silicate member|79791|Ettlewood Calc-Silicate Member|6324|Ettlewood Calc-Silicate Member|6324|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|68126|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ettlewood Limestone""|6328|Ettlewood limestone""|6332|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33472|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ettrick Formation""|6336|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ettrick Limestone|6339|Ettrick limestone|6344|Ettrick Formation|6337|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30996||||||Only used once, in 1973.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ettrick Marl|6341|Ettrick Formation|6337|Ettrick Formation|6337|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Defined|Murray Group|13544|||Miocene||||deposition|Oligocene|||||5|50||No|31625|50154|||||Name applied to Ettrick Formation by Lawrence in 1975.  However, usage has reverted to Ettrick Formation.  However, Ettrick Formation may still be preferred in SA.|Consists of grey and green, highly fossiliferous, glauconitic calcareous clay (marl). Marine deposit.||||N||17-JAN-23
Ettrick Marls|29440|||Ettrick Formation|6337|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Miocene||||deposition|Oligocene||||||||No|9124|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ettrick Marls""|6343|||Ettrick Formation|6337|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ettrick limestone|6344|||Ettrick Limestone|6339|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31851|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eucarro Dacite|27269|||Eucarro Rhyolite|36782|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Defined|Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|||Mesoproterozoic||||eruption|Mesoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|40430|40430|Blissett, A.H.|07-MAY-85|||To be replaced by the Eucarro Rhyolite. Age: 1592-1589Ma. Of the Lower Gawler Range Volcanics.|Dacite to rhyolite, minor andesite and basalt.|acid volcanic rock|||N||20-SEP-23
Eucarro Dacite""|38166|||Eucarro Dacite|27269|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24346|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eucarro Rhyolite Formation|38633|Eucarro Dacite|27269|Eucarro Rhyolite|36782|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24346||||||Reserved as and probably meant to be Eucarro Rhyolite. Defined.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Eudunda Arkose|6349|||Eudunda Arkose Member|27401|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eumeralla Formation Sand|6360|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41726|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eumeralla Formation, Lower|73536|||Eumeralla Formation|6363|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|63125|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eumeralla Formation, Upper|73537|||Eumeralla Formation|6363|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63125|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eumeralla Formation, lower|73543|||Eumeralla Formation|6363|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63124|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eumeralla Formation, middle|73544|||Eumeralla Formation|6363|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63124|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eumeralla Formation, upper|73545|||Eumeralla Formation|6363|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63124|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eumeralla Group|6365|||Eumeralla Formation|6363|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||Lower Cretaceous|||||Lower Cretaceous|117|||||||No|42079||||||Max Age: 117 Ma. Eumeralla Formation remains in use,  as definition for Eumeralla Group has not been accepted.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Eumerella Formation|6366|||Eumeralla Formation|6363|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|Otway Group|14685|||||||deposition|||||||||No|42827|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Euranilla Formation|6377|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42592|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eurelia kimberlite|42359|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24364||||||Diamondiferous.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Everardian Granites|42508|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23818|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Ewarara Layered Intrusion|28008|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Transferred from STRATLEX Mar 1995|Not recorded|Giles Complex|7206|||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|||||||Entered as 'described', but in what reference? Use of the term "Intrusion" in stratigraphic names is discouraged. Use of the stratigraphic term "Intrusion" is to remain in use in the Pilbara region only (per Conveners' agreement, AESC Perth 2008).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Ewarara pyroxenite intrusion|69760|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|61339||||||See also Ewarara Layered Intrusion. Use of the term "Intrusion" in stratigraphic names is discouraged. Use of the stratigraphic term "Intrusion" is to remain in use in the Pilbara region only (per Conveners' agreement, AESC Perth 2008).|Bronzite, harzburgite, pyroxenite, melagabbro.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Eyre Formation sands and clays|6450|||Eyre Formation|6451|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36618|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eyre Formation""|24970|||Eyre Formation|6451|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40926|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eyre Gravel|6455|||Eyre Formation|6451|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||Holocene||||deposition|Upper Pleistocene||||||||No|31895|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eyre Gravel Member 2|6453|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38605|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eyre Gravel""|6454|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33938||||||Refers Williams & Polach (1967).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Eyre formation|6456|||Eyre Formation|6451|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40595||||||||siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Eyrian Formation""|6458|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33938|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Eyrian Series""|6460|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44121||||||See also Lexicon.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Fabian Quartzite|76214|||Fabian Quartzite Member|23585|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|67058||||||Unit in Tarcoola Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Farina Sub-Group|6521|||Farina Subgroup|6523|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||3000|SA|No|34535|30177|||||Defined 1971, but this name subsequently abandoned. Constituent units (Aberoona Formation, Tapley Hill Formation) retained in other Subgroups.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Farina Sub-group|6522|||Farina Subgroup|6523|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|32146|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Farina Subgroup|6523|||||No|Subgroup|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||Ediacaran|||||Cryogenian||||||||No|35255||||||Of Coats and Blisset 1971. Also in Stuart Shelf.  Name abandoned. Previously of the Umberatana Group. group now divided differerently.|Siltstone, minor sandstone, limestone, sandy limestone and conglomerate.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|carbonate sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Farina-Willochra Sub-Groups|6524|||||No|Subgroup|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|31698||||||See Farina Subgroup and Willochra Subgroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Faugh-a-Balagh Member|83943|Faugh-a-Ballagh Member|29839|Faugh-a-Ballagh Member|29839|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Peryhumuck Formation|29842||||||||||||||||No|70658||||||Olary Domain, Curnamona Province.|Calc-albitite metasiltstone. Commonly ripple cross-bedded.||||N||07-AUG-23
Finke Beds|6659|||Wallara Formation|78876|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|48865||||||Not related to Finke Group. Informal name currently replaced by 'uppermost Bitter Springs Formation'. Replaced by Wallara Formation in 2017.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Finke beds""|34540|||Wallara Formation|78876|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|22805|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Finnis Clay|6667|||Finniss Clay|6668|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described|Murray Group|13544|||Miocene||||deposition|Miocene||||||||No|34460|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Finniss Clay|6668|||Finniss Formation|31518|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|Murray Group|13544|||Early Miocene|19|||deposition|Early Miocene|20.5|||||10|SA|No|34308|43055|||||Part of the original stratigraphic scheme for the Murray Group but became 'Finniss Clay and equivalents' in the Rogers et al (1995) scheme. Upgraded to Finnis Formation by Lukasik and James (1998) in the Murray Supergroup revision; and now retained as such as a constituent of the Morgan Subgroup (Murray Group), although it was initially excluded from the Morgan Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Finniss Formation""|24980|||Finniss Sand|28553|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38290||||||Or Finniss Clay?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Finniss River Sandstone|6670|||Finniss Sand|28553|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40499||||||Informal name for building stone? Probably Permian. NOT related to Finniss River Group, NT.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Finniss River Sandstone""|70562|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|61525||||||Probably commercial term for building stone? Probably Permian glacials. NOT related to Finniss River Group, NT.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Finniss River beds|76153|||Cape Jervis Formation|3506|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Permian|||||Permian||||||||No|66623||||||Poorly consolidated periglacial Permian deposits of the southern Mount Lofty Ranges. Correlated with Urana Fm in Victoria and Yanna Tank Formation in NSW.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Finniss Sand|28553|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290||||||Informal term for building stone? Probably Permian glacials. NOT related to Finniss River Group, NT. See also Finniss Clay, Finniss Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Finniss formation|39188|||Finniss Formation|31518|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23768||||||Probably Permian glacials. NOT related to Finniss River Group, NT.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Finniss sand|6672|||Finniss Sand|28553|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||| Probably Permian glacials. NOT related to Finniss River Group, NT.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Five Mile Limestone""|6712|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33972|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Flaxmans Beds|6736|||Flaxman Formation|6733|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined||||||||||||||||||No|48581|48581||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Flaxmans Formation|6739|||Flaxman Formation|6733|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Fully described|Sherbrook Group|16826|||Coniacian||||deposition|Cenomanian||||||||No|34063||||||Fully described 1971.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders "Gneiss Complex"|6749|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31034|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders "Gneiss"|6750|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|61556||||||Probably superseded by Flinders "Group" (Johns, 1961). Age: 1780 Ma.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders "Group"|6751|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|34537||||||Of Cleve Mteamorphics.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders "Series"|6752|||Flinders Series|6763|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33727||||||Names obsolete/historical.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders Gneiss|6754|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Proterozoic|||||Proterozoic||||||||No|31923||||||Of Whitten (1966a,b).  Obsolete name (per email W.Cowley 28 Feb.2008. PP).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders Gneiss""|37076|||Flinders Gneiss|6754|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23719||||||Obsolete name. Of  Whitten (1966a,b).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders Group|6756|||||No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Proterozoic|||||Proterozoic||||||||No|33466||||||Of Johns (1961). Also known as Gneiss Group. Parts of this group were included in the Sleaford Complex historically but the name has now been superseded and is no longer in use (per email W.Cowley 28 Feb. 2008. PP).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders Group""|6755|||Flinders Group|6756|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|37811|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders Range Quartzite Series""|6759|||Pound Quartzite|15520|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29780||||||Name probably historical.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders Range Sandstone-Quartzite Series|6760|||Pound Quartzite|15520|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38644||||||Of Segnit (1939). Generally Pound Quartzite (Coats, 1965).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders Range Sandstone-Quartzite Series""|80392|||Pound Quartzite|15520|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71242||||||Of Segnit (1939). Generally Pound Quartzite (Coats, 1965).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders Series|6763|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30256||||||Of Tilley (1921). Included Lincoln and Sleaford Gneisses, Gneiss Complex (Miles 1954; Thomson 1969a), Gneiss Group or Flinders Group (Johns 1961) and Flinders Gneiss (Whitten 1966a,b). Whole succession named Cleve Metamorphics by Thomson (1969a).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders Series""|6762|||Flinders Series|6763|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37811||||||Names now obsolete.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Flinders Slate|39210|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23731||||||Name probably informally used for metamorphic rocks of the Flinders units.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Follett Group|6790|||||No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|48911||||||Apparently not used since original publication in 1971.  Probably obsolete|||||N||17-JAN-23
Fontainbleau sandstone|6793|||Fontainebleau sandstone|6795|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39524||||||A petrographic descriptor, not a stratigraphic name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Forest Hill Formation|38531|||Fortress Hill Formation|6841|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24176||||||Mentioned.  Of the Yerelina Sub-Group (Umberatana Group).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Forktree Limestone|6823|Fork Tree Limestone|6822|Fork Tree Limestone|6822|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30377|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Fortress Hill Siltstone|35346|Fortress Hill Formation|6841|Fortress Hill Formation|6841|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition||||||||SA|No|23176|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Fossil Wood Beds|6864|||Orallo Formation|14635|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43404||||||Roma region.?Jurassic. (Whitehouse 1955).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Foundation Spring Beds|6869|||Fountain Spring Beds|26304|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38108|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Fountain Spring Beds|26304|||Fountain Spring Formation|82137|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Resvd name published|Defined|Emeroo Subgroup|25895|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||1100|SA|Yes|36733|36733|G.J.Ambrose|12-SEP-77|Gatehouse, C.G.|30-NOV-79|Former Parent Unit - River Wakefield Subgroup, see Preiss & Cowley (1999) for details. Should be Fountain Spring beds if in current use (post 1984).|Laminated grey dolomitic siltstone and interbedded thick grey quartzites with clay gall laminations, grey-green silty shale (salt casts); ;minor grey silty dolomite and a few quartzites near the base.||||N||17-JAN-23
Freeling Heights Conglomerate|81770|Freeling Heights Quartzite|25915|Freeling Heights Quartzite|25915|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|67323||||||RefId 67323. Misspelling of Freeling Heights Quartzite, or informal reference to conglomerates of the Freeling Heights Quartzite?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Freeling Heights Quartzite""|29891|Freeling Heights Quartzite|25915|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Freeling Heights quartzite|82103|Freeling Heights Quartzite|25915|Freeling Heights Quartzite|25915|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72459|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Fresh Well Formation, lower|81151|||Fresh Well Formation|78746|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|Fresh Well Formation|78746|||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||1|140||No|70816||||||Roopena Basin.|Massive, poorly sorted polymict conglomerate, interlayered lithic sandstone, siltstone grading into conglomerate, pebble - cobble clasts in dolomitic quartzo-feldspathic matrix. Partially modified by tectonic-hydrothermal brecciation and alteration.||||N||06-SEP-23
Fresh Well Formation, upper|81152|||Fresh Well Formation|78746|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Fresh Well Formation|78746|||Calymmian|||inferred|eruption|Mesoproterozoic||||||84||No|70816|||||||Coarsening-upwards packages of massive to finely laminated and dolomitic claystone, laminated siltstone, poorly to moderately sorted lithic sandstone, and massive clast supported conglomerate; rich in felsic volcanic detritus.||||N||05-SEP-23
Frome Group|6925|||Lake Frome Group|10045|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33490|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Frome Lake Group|6927|||Lake Frome Group|10045|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36138|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Fryers Formation|37142|Freyers Metasediments|23602|Freyers Metasediments|23602|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Briefly described|Broken Hill Group|2617|||||||deposition|||||||||No|23565|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Fryers Metasediments|68100|||Freyers Metasediments|23602|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Purnamoota Subgroup|15683||||||||||||||||No|60485||||||Within the Broken Hill Group. In the Broken Hill Domain.  Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Fulham Sand""|6932|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41362|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Fullham Sand|81670|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Pleistocene|||||Pleistocene||||||||No|70334|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gairdner Dyke Swarm|6956|||Gairdner Dolerite|72709|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|||||Cryogenian|827|6|isotopic, U/Pb|intrusion|Neoproterozoic|867|47||||||No|44935||||||Also in Adelaide Geosyncline. Sm-Nd ages 867+/-47 and 802+/-35Ma; U-Pb age  827+/-6Ma.|Dolerite dykes locally intruded by black porphyritic basalt.  |basic intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Gairdner Dykes|76828|Gairdner Dolerite|72709|Gairdner Dolerite|72709|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Structural term|Briefly described|||||Cryogenian||||intrusion|Cryogenian|827|6||||||No|60515||||||Accepted as feeder for the Beda Volcanics (Mason et al. 1978), intrude the Pandurra Formation (Schmidt & Williams 2011). 827 +/- 6 Ma (Wingate et al. 1998)|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Gairdner dolerite|69475|||Gairdner Dolerite|72709|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic||||intrusion|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|61154||||||Informal term used in the context of the Gairdner dolerite dykes in South Australia. Age: 824+/-4Ma.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gairdner dyke swarm|78774|Gairdner Dolerite|72709|Gairdner Dolerite|72709|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Structural term|Described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|63562|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Gairdner suite|69393|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61153||||||Mentioned.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Gambier Formation|6972|||Gambier Limestone|6976|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Oligocene||||deposition|Oligocene||||||||No|48581||||||SJ54-6.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gambier Limestone Formation|6973|||Gambier Limestone|6976|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31424|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gambier Limestone Member|82042|Gambier Limestone|6976|Gambier Limestone|6976|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Oligocene|||||Oligocene||||||||No|72445||||||Of Murray Group?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gambier Limestone""|6975|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31848|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gambier Limestone, lower|40219|||Gambier Limestone|6976|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24202||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gambier carbonate|6979|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32116|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gambier limestone|6980|||Gambier Limestone|6976|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34268|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gambier-Pertland Limestone|6981|||Gambier-Portland Limestone|6982|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|45168||||||Misspelling of Gambier-Portland Limestone?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gap Well formation|37085|||Gap Well Formation|23608|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||Proterozoic||||deposition|Proterozoic||||||||No|23723||||||Described. Jillawarra basin|||||N||17-JAN-23
Garford Formation limestone|24997|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35080|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gartners Calcarenite|76010|Camelback Member|21425|Camelback Member|21425|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|50133||||||Informal name for calcarenite from Gartners Quarry? Used as alternative name for Camelback Member (Gambier Limestone).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gawler Range "porphyry"|7054|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|33557|||||||||||U||17-JAN-23
Gawler Range Porphyry|7056|||Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|34116||||||Briefly described.|||||U||17-JAN-23
Gawler Range Porphyry""|7055|||Gawler Range Porphyry|7056|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29838|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gawler Range Porphyry''|81627|||Gawler Range Porphyry""|7055|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|||||||This minor variation not required.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Gawler Range Volcanic Complex|7057|||Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|32419|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gawler Range Volcanics suite|36995|||Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||eruption|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|23482|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gawler Range Volcanics""|7058|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|41794|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gawler Range porphyry|38638|||Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24346|||||||||||U||17-JAN-23
Gawler Range volcanics|7060|||Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|31034|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gawler Range-Hiltaba volcano-plutonic complex|68704|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|60704||||||Informal combination of Gawler Range Volcanics and Hiltaba Suite by Johnson and Cross (1995).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Gawler Ranges Volcanic Complex|7062|||Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|32417|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gawler Ranges Volcanic Complex""|7061|||Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|29838|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gawler Ranges granite|41681|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Supersuite|30605|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Gawler Volcanics|7063|Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|42342||||||Misspelling of Gawler Range Volcanics?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gawler volcanics|7064|||Gawler Volcanics|7063|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|37372|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gb suite|41682|||||No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Gellibrand Member|35854|||Gellibrand Marl|7107|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Gambier Limestone|6976|||Oligocene||||deposition|Oligocene||||||||No|63124||||||Correction for D.Cooper input.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gellibrand Memeber|35833|||Gellibrand Member|35854|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||Oligocene|||||Oligocene||||||||No|||||||Data entry error.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Geltwood Beach Formation|7112|Geltwood Beach Member|7114|Eumeralla Formation|6363|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Fully described|Otway Group|14685|||Cretaceous||||deposition|Cretaceous||||||||No|33940||||||Defined SA and Vic (Reynolds et al, 1966). Interbedded with Eumeralla Formation. Palynologically correlated with Eumeralla Fm. Type section in Geltwood Beach-1 reassigned to Eumeralla Formation, so name should be dropped.|Garnet-bearing sandstone, and mudstone, interbedded with Eumeralla Formation||||N||17-JAN-23
Geltwood Beach Formation""|67927|||Pretty Hill Formation|15555|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gerra Clay|78430|Geera Clay|7090|Geera Clay|7090|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65194|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gibbon Beds|23615|||Gibbon beds|78311|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Described|||||Pleistocene|||||Pliocene||||||90||No|39349||A.J.Parker|08-NOV-79|||In current nomenclature should be Gibbon beds. Pirie Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gidgealpa Formation|7178|Gidgealpa formation|7183|Gidgealpa Group|7182|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||300||No|33082||||||Unit elevated to Group Status.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gidgealpa Group Formation|7181|||Gidgealpa Group|7182|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35845|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gidgealpa Volcanics|68789|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24509|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gidgealpa formation|7183|||Gidgealpa Formation|7178|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43968|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gidgealpa group|7184|||Gidgealpa Group|7182|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29510|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Giles Complex intrusives|39864|||Giles Complex|7206|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24497||||||Mentioned.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Giles Complex ultramafic rock -Pub|35905|Giles Complex|7206|Giles Complex|7206|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Not recorded|Giles Complex|7206||||||||||||||||No|||||||Unit created for Proterozoic Granites GIS.  Both parts of Giles Complex as shown and described on Mann (1962) 1:250k map sheet. Norite, olivine norite, gabbro, troctolite, pyroxenite, peridotite, picrite, dunite, locally serpentinized.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Giles Intrusive Complex|7211|||Giles Complex|7206|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|34537|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Giles Mudstone|35684|||Meramangye Formation|34530|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23287|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Giles basic intrusive complex|7213|||Giles Complex|7206|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|39352|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Giles complex|7214|||Giles Complex|7206|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32282|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Giles ultrabasic intrusive complex|26572|||Giles Complex|7206|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|39352|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Gilgealpa formation|7221|||Gidgealpa Formation|7178|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29484|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gillen Member|27416|Gillen Formation|32943|Gillen Formation|32943|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|Bitter Springs Formation|1758|||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian|797|49|inferred, geological correlation|||810||No|48890|48890|||||See also the informal Gillen member. Contains Cryogenian assemblages (glacigenic successions, 850-600Ma). Superseded by Gillen Formation of Bitter Springs Group in 2015.|Dolomite, green siltstone, sandstone, shale, evaporites, spilites. Holds major fossil assemblage of acritarchs.|carbonate sedimentary rock|siliciclastic sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Girvanella Dolomite""|7298|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Glanville Formation""|67928|||Glanville Formation|7315|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gleesons Landing|32084|||Gleesons Landing Granite|68739|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Reserved|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|||Zang, W-L.|15-JAN-98|||For granitoid intrusives, southern Yorke Peninsula. Name permitted by SNC ruling|||||N||17-JAN-23
Glen Aire Clay|7328|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Described|Narrawaturk Formation|13902|||Chattian|29.5|||deposition|Rupelian|36.5|||||60||No|70942||||||Of Thomas (1957), Carter (1958) and Abele et al (1976). Now (2003) incorporated into Narrawaturk Marl and Gellibrand Marl (Geology of Victoria, 2003, p297).|Clay||||N||17-JAN-23
Glen Ewen Sandstone|75098|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|64769||||||Commercial name for dimension stone in South Australia. Probably not intended as a formal name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Glen Osmond Arkosic Quartzite""|80466|||Mitcham Quartzite|11977|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71529|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Glen Osmond Bluestone|39212|||Glen Osmond Slate Member|34776|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Belair Subgroup|1408||||||||||||||||No|23731||||||Commercial name for building stone. The term 'bluestone' is used here to describe rock, generally siltstone, used mainly for walling in the building industry. Quarried from the Belair Subgroup shale.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Glen Osmond Slate|26577|||Glen Osmond Slate Member|34776|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|Burra Group|3106|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||450||No|71237||||||Superseded by the Glen Osmond Slate Member as the unit has been down graded from formation to member status, see Preiss & Cowley (1999) for details of change.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Glenaire Clay|75090|||Glen Aire Clay|7328|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Rupelian||||deposition|Rupelian||||||||No|64993||||||Preserves an original aragonitic molluscan fauna (Darragh 1985).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Glenelg Group|7393|||Murray Group|13544|No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Other new published name|Described|||||Oligocene|||||Oligocene||||||||No|34268||||||Name dropped in BMR Bulletin 235, and its formations (Ettrick Fm, Gambier Lst) now included in the Murray Group in the Murray Basin and Heytesbury Group and part Nirranda Group in Otway Basin and Gambier Embayment. RefID: 64237 - Name no longer in use. Formerly underlay the Murray Group in the Ludbrook (1961) stratigraphic scheme and included the Ettrick Formation and Compton Conglomerate.The Ettrick Formation now includes Compton Conglomerate rocks within its lithology and forms the basal unit of the Murray Group.|||||N||16-FEB-23
Glenelg Group Limestone|7389|||Glenelg Group|7393|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39077||||||Invalid name. Probably equivalent to Gambier Limestone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Glenelg Group limestone|7390|||Glenelg Group Limestone|7389|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39077||||||Probably Gambier Limestone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Glenelg Group""|7392|||Murray Group|13544|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Tertiary|||||Tertiary||||||||No|42137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Glenforslan formation|68722|||Glenforslan Formation|31513|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Miocene||||deposition|Miocene||||||||No|24558|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Glenloth "Granite"|7427|||Glenloth Granite|7429|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33468|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Glenloth "granite"|7428|||Glenloth "Granite"|7427|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33141|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Glenloth gneissic granite|7431|||Glenloth Granite|7429|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|29838|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Glenroth Granite|72890|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|63067||||||Age: ~2500Ma. Probably misspelt variation of Glenloth Granite|Gneissic granite, adamellie, granodiorite.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Glensforlan Formation|73761|Glenforslan Formation|31513|Glenforslan Formation|31513|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|Morgan Group|31516|||Early Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene||||||40||No|63460|||||||Calcarenite and calcisiltite interbedded with marl in outcrop; base is foraminiferal limestone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Gneiss Complex|29882|||||No|Group, Suite|Formal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|31320||||||Refers to Miles (1954)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gneiss Complex""|42509|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61556|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gneiss Group|29881|||||No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052||||||Refers to Johns (1961).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gneiss"" Complex|42485|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Cleve Metamorphics|28283||||||||||||||||No|23818||||||Probably same as Gneiss Complex. Max. thickness:>15000ft. Age: 2800-1600 Ma.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Golden Pole granite|82104|Golden Pole Granite|23623|Golden Pole Granite|23623|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|72459|||||||||||Y||20-SEP-23
Gordon Limestone (SA)|29461|||Pata Limestone|14930|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|Murray Group|13544|||Middle Miocene||||deposition|Middle Miocene||||||||No|34287||||||Used 1956.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gosse Pile|30276|||Gosse Pile pyroxenite intrusion|69759|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Glikson A.Y.|29-APR-96|||Western Musgrave Block. Published as an informal name for the pyroxenite intrusion.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gosse Pile pyroxenite intrusion|69759|Gosse Pile|30276|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Resvd name published|Described||||||||||||||||||No|61339||||||Use of the term "Intrusion" in stratigraphic names is discouraged. Use of the stratigraphic term "Intrusion" is to remain in use in the Pilbara region only (per Conveners' agreement, AESC Perth 2008).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Granite at Minnipa, Wudinna and Buckleboo 36098|36098|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unnamed published|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|43052||||||Unnamed unit used in Proterozoic Granites GIS. Informal name sourced from SA Green Book, p129. See unnamed granites at each place. Ages: 1519+/-67 Ma Wudinna 1, 1477+/-34 Ma Minnipa and Buckleboo, all Rb-Sr.|Pinkish, coarse-grained granite-adamellite, minor porphyritic varieties and minor aplite dykes.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Green and Gold|35451|||||No|unknown|Probably obsolete|Reserved|Reserved|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|||Conor C.|07-APR-00|||Reservation still current (17/8/05 PP). Willyama Supergroup|||||N||17-JAN-23
Greenfield Formation|23637|||Olympic Dam Breccia Complex|29898|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Calymmian|1597|8|inferred, intrusive relationship|deposition|Statherian||||||||No|39047||D.E.Roberts|16-FEB-82||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Greenfield Formation Volcanic Member|25030|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Greenfield Formation|23637|||||||eruption|||||||||No|41891|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Greenhill Formation|7763|||Greenhill Member|7764|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36834|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Grey Spur Beds|7817|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30377|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Grindstone Range Formation|75061|||Grindstone Range Sandstone|7831|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|64829|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Grindstone Range Sandstone, upper|67929|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133||||||Refers to the upper section of Grindstone Range Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Grindstone Range sandstone|31928|||Grindstone Range Sandstone|7831|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43876|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gubberamunda Siltstone|76054|||Gubberamunda Sandstone|7848|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65119|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gum Creek Formation|29471|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42966||||||Kangaroo Island. Correlated with Late Pliocene Norwest Bend Formation, Murray Basin in 1959, 1963 by Ludbrook. Probably never intended as a formal name. Only shown as a locality in Ludbrook 1963.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gumbowie Arkose Member|7873|||Gumbowie Arkose|7874|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||90||No|44690|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Gunson Beds|7921|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42168||||||Should be Gunson beds in current nomenclature. Probably obsolete.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Gunson beds''|81628|Gunson Beds|7921|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|72247|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hallet Cove Sandstone|7976|||Hallett Cove Sandstone|7982|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Pleistocene||||deposition|Zanclean||||||||No|34180|||||| Age: 4-1.0Ma.|Calcareous sandstone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Hallett Arkose|27792|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|30378||||||Unlikely to be equivalent to Hallett Cove Sandstone. Obsolete name?Equivalent to Marino Arkose? Name Abandoned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hallett Arkose""|7978|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34535||||||Equivalent to Marino Arkose? Name Abandoned. Junior synonym for Marino Arkose Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hallett Cove Limestone|7981|||Hallett Cove Sandstone|7982|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30825|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Halletts Cove Beds""|7984|||Cape Jervis Beds|3505|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34309||||||Misspelling of Hallett Cove?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hamilton Creek Member""|8014|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Other new published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41647|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hammerhead Delta supersequence|77496|||Hammerhead Supersequence|38060|No|Supergroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Maastrichtian|||||Turonian||||||||No|61230|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hampton "Conglomerate"|8026|||Hampton Sandstone|25940|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34308||||||Middle Eocene, Eucla Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hampton Conglomerate|8029|||Hampton Sandstone|25940|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Eocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|34308||||||Equivalent Kongorong Sand according to Parkin, LW. Eucla Basin|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hampton Formation (Eucla)|75625|||Hampton Sandstone|25940|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Late Eocene|36.5||||Lutetian|45|||||50||No|23989||||||See also Hampton Sandstone. Interfingers with Pidinga Formation and Wilson Bluff Limestone, which also overlies this unit in part. Age: 45-36.5Ma.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hampton Sandstone, upper|38730|Hampton Sandstone|25940|Khasta Formation|37212|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24397||||||.As used in NE margin of Eucla Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hampton sandstone, upper|38729|Hampton Sandstone|25940|Khasta Formation|37212|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24397||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hanging Knoll Intrusive|42414|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|Giles Complex|7206||||||||||||||||No|60662|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hansborough Tillite|8053|||Appila Tillite|501|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37932||||||Abandoned name. These rocks are part of the Appila Tillite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hansborough Tillite Member|8052|||||No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|34536||||||See Hansborough Tillite. Are these rocks part of the Appila Tillite?? Name not used since 1983.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Harlequin Stone""|39180|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24475||||||Informal name of Conor (1996).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Harris Greenstones|40178|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Archean|||||Archean||||||||No|24597||||||Probably an informal name - referring to rocks of the Harris Greenstone Belt.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hawker Group, upper|67930|||Hawker Group|8159|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Heatherdale Formation|8213|Heatherdale Shale|8214|Heatherdale Shale|8214|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40856|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Heatherdale Shale, lower|67931|Heatherdale Shale|8214|Heatherdale Shale|8214|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Heatherdale Shale|8214|||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133||||||Refers to the lower section of the Heatherdale  Shale.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Heatherdale Shale, upper|72811|Heatherdale Shale|8214|Heatherdale Shale|8214|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Heatherdale Shale|8214|||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981||||||refers to the upper section of the Heatherdale  Shale.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Heatherdale Shales|68691|||Heatherdale Shale|8214|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Kanmantoo Group|28634|||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||||No|9124|||||||Mottled and nodular carbonaceous shales with phosphate nodule bands, locally calcareous at base.||||N||17-JAN-23
Heatherdale Tuff|74003|Heatherdale Shale|8214|Heatherdale Shale|8214|No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Early Cambrian||||eruption|Early Cambrian|526|4||||||No|61307||||||Probably tuff bed in Heatherdale Shale?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Heathfield Sand""|8217|||Heathfield Sandstone Member|8219|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|48911|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Heathfield Sandstone|8222|||Heathfield Sandstone Member|8219|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35013|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Heavitree Quartzite|8225|Heavitree Gap Quartzite|8224|Heavitree Formation|8223|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Redefined|||||Cryogenian|820||inferred, overlying unit|deposition|Cryogenian|1000|||||1500|NT|Yes|48786|48880|||Whelan, J., Normington, V. NTGS|29-SEP-15|?Redefined in R061, 1962. Defined again in R065, 1964. Maximum age from detrital zircons (Zhao et al., 1992). Redefined by Normington and Donellan 28-SEP-2015. Data available here and to be publishedas Heavitree Formation in: Normington and Donnellan, in prep. Characterisation of the Neoproterozoic stratigraphy of the northeast Amadeus Basin, Northern Territory. Northern Territory Geological Survey Report.|Silicified sandstone. Discontinuous units of siltstone, shale, and conglomerate at base; silty conglomerate in the middle; well-sorted sandstone and minor siltstone near top.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Heysen Supergroup, lower|39669|||Heysen Supergroup|24309|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24175||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Heysen Supergroup, upper|39671|||Heysen Supergroup|24309|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24175||||||Mentioned.  Used in reference to the Wilpena Group, the uppermost part pf the Heysen Supergroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Heyson Supergroup|75994|||Heysen Supergroup|24309|No|Supergroup|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|65379|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Heytsbury Group|73547|||Heytesbury Group|8311|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|63124|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hideaway Bore Member|39598|||Hideaway Well Member|27273|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40431|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hideaway Creek Member|25056|||Hideaway Well Member|27273|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40431|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Granite Suite|8369|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|42341|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Granite Supersuite|82105|Hiltaba Supersuite|30605|Hiltaba Supersuite|30605|No|Supergroup|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|72459||||||Terminology of Creaser (1989).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Granite suite|30135|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|43094|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Granites|37802|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|60657|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Granitoid Suite|76836|Hiltaba Suite|26613|Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|67027|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Intrusive Complex|31373|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43561|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Subsuite|81671|Hiltaba Suite|26613|Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Fully described||||||||||||||||||No|70334||||||Cultana Subsuite of Hiltaba Suite?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Suite Calca Granite|39233|||Calca Granite|3312|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|23908||||||Probably informal.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Suite Granite|30412|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|43141||||||Age: ~1590Ma.|Granite, adamellite, granodiorite, syenite, quartz monzodiorite.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Suite Volcanics|83526|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Calymmian|1575||inferred||Calymmian|1595||inferred|||||No|73516||||||Probably accidently capitalised. 'Other volcanics of the Hiltaba Suite? (besides Gawler Range Volcanics) probably intended.|||||N||05-FEB-23
Hiltaba Suite granite|8371|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|42292||||||||acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Suite granites|35061|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|22515|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Suite granitoid|40177|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|1570||||Mesoproterozoic|1595|||||||No|24597||||||Of the Koondoolka Pluton.||acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Suite granitoids|38535|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|23805||||||||acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Suite intrusive|68785|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24507||||||||metamorphosed acid igneous rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Suite""|37081|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23719|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Supersuite Granites|8372|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42368|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba Supersuite granitoids|39920|||Hiltaba Supersuite Granites|8372|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24261|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba granite|25058|||Hiltaba Granite|8370|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion||1588|||||||No|36507|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba granite suite|37773|||Hiltaba Granite Suite|8369|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24168||||||Hiltaba Granite Suite superseded by Hiltaba Suite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba granites|83527|Hiltaba Suite granites|35061|Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73516||||||Probably an abbreviation of 'Hiltaba Suite granites'.|||||Y||05-FEB-23
Hiltaba magmatic suite|74606|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|64233||||||In the Gawler Craton.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hiltaba suite|83032|Hiltaba Suite|26613|Hiltaba Suite|26613|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73061|||||||Granites.||||N|A-type|17-JAN-23
Hinckley Mylonite|8375|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34689|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hinckley Range Gabbronorite|69745|||Hinckley Range Gabbro|8376|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|61340||||||See also Hinckley Range gabbronorite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hinckley Range Troctolite|69746|||Hinckley Range Gabbro|8376|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|61340||||||See also Hinckley Range Gabbronorite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Hindmarh Clay|8378|||Hindmarsh Clay|8381|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41513|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hindmarsh Clay "sand member"|8379|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41151|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hindmarsh Clay Formation|8380|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36894|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hindmarsh Clay""|72712|||Hindmarsh Clay|8381|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|62898||||||Of Firmin (1967a, 1967b).  Overlies Precambrian granites.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hindmarsh clay|8382|||Hindmarsh Clay|8381|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31708|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hindmarsh formation|8383|||Hindmarsh Clay|8381|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40450|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hogan Dolomite""|8411|||Hogan Dolomite|26307|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Holowilena Iron Formation|8434|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||||No|61556|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Holowilena Ironstone""|8435|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|30178|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Holowilena ironstones|8436|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37932|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hooray Sandstone""|8475|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44016|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hooray sandstone|8480|||Hooray Sandstone|8476|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41216|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hopeful Hill|21976|||Hopeful Hill Basalt|29818|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Daly, Susan|04-FEB-92|||Gawler Craton|||||N||17-JAN-23
Horseshoe Volcanics""|8508|||Noranda Volcanics|26318|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|42238||||||Of Carthew (1975) Unpub. BSc (hons) Adelaide Uni. Probably equivalent to Noranda Volcanics.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hot Spring Gneiss|83033|Hot Springs Gneiss|75471|Hot Springs Gneiss|75471|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Calymmian|||||Calymmian||||||||No|73061||||||Mount Painter Province. Diagram illustrates metamorphic ages in the 1540-1560 Ma range, and other ages (interp not clear) around 1580 Ma, apparently from this study, but not discussed further.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Houghton "Diorite"|8526|Houghton "diorite"|8527|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Proterozoic|||||Proterozoic||||||||No|34537|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Houghton "diorite"|8527|||Houghton "Diorite"|8526|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Proterozoic|||||Proterozoic||||||||No|39350|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Houghton Diorite|34032|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cryogenian||||intrusion|Tonian|850|||||||No|22603||||||850 Ma.  Reference to old usage of Benson (1909)?|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Houghton Diorite""|8528|Houghton diorite""|8529|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41402||||||Of Benson (1909).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Houghton calcsilicate""|29896|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Houghton diorite""|8529|||Houghton Diorite""|8528|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32194|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Houghtonian"" schists|8530|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32194|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchinson Group|8605|Hutchison Group|25953|Hutchison Group|25953|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Described|||||Proterozoic|||||Proterozoic||||||||No|31542||||||Probably a misspelling of Hutchison Group, despite repeated usage.|Metasedimetary basement sequence comprising quartzite, pelite, carbonates, iron formation and felsic volcanic and volcaniclastic rocks.||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchinson Group metasediments|69734|Hutchison Group|25953|Hutchison Group|25953|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24505||||||Name is both misspelt and informal.|Hosts gold mineralisation.||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchinson Group""|37075|Hutchison Group|25953|Hutchison Group|25953|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23719||||||Of Johns (1961).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchinson Group, Upper|38346|Hutchison Group|25953|Hutchison Group|25953|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23791||||||Refers to the upper section only of the Hutchinson (Hutchison?) Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchinson Schist""|37077|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23719||||||Of Whitten 1966a,b.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchinson group|82106|Hutchison Group|25953|Hutchison Group|25953|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72459|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchison "Group"|8606|||Hutchison Group|25953|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||3500||No|34537|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchison "Metamorphics"|69793|||Hutchison Group|25953|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|61556||||||Overlies Flinders "Gneiss".|Contains iron formations.||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchison "Series"|8607|||Hutchison Group|25953|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33727|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchison Group|25953|||Hutchison Supergroup|78896|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Statherian|1740||||Orosirian|1964||inferred, underlying unit||3500|5000|SA|No|33466|37811|||||Orosirian and 3500m thick in Daly et al. (1998). Intruded by Hiltaba Suite granitoids. Stratigraphic position, age and constituent units under review [2008]. Southern to central-northern South Australia Craton. Previously assigned as one stratigraphy, now superseded and broken into three Groups in the Middleback Ranges area; Middleback Group, Darke Peak Group and Cleve Group [Szpunar et al. 2011].  Hosts Wilcherry gold prospects.|Multiple units of quartzite, schist, dolomite and iron formations. Quartzitic, pelitic and calcsilicate metasediments, iron formation, marble, amphibolite.|metasedimentary siliciclastic rock|non-carbonate chemical or biochemical sedimentary rock||N||30-MAY-23
Hutchison Group Metasediments|78887|Hutchison Group|25953|Hutchison Group|25953|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62641||||||Gawler Craton basement geology.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchison Group equivalents|83523|||Mount Woods Metamorphics|22453|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73155|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchison Group metasediments|68955|Hutchison Group|25953|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|61070||||||Informal name refers to metasediments of the Hutchison Group.|Consists of quartzite, dolomite, BIF, mafic volcanics and pelite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchison Group paragneiss|69463|||Hutchison Group|25953|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24526||||||Informal reference to paragneiss within the Hutchison Group. Age of deposition: ?2000-1700Ma.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchison Metamorphics|29825|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052||||||Refers to Whitten (1966).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutchison Series|8608|||Hutchison Group|25953|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30256|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutton Formation|8609|Hutton Sandstone|8610|Hutton Sandstone|8610|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44124|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutton formation|8612|||Hutton Formation|8609|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44026|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Hutton sandstone|8614|||Hutton Sandstone|8610|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43991|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ice Brook formation|37122|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23562|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ifould Complex|34336|||Tunkillia Suite|35382|No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Resvd name published|Described|||||Mesoproterozoic|1540||||Paleoproterozoic|1740|||||||No|22629||||||Of Teasdale (1997). Orogenic intrusives, Kararan Orogeny. Age ranges: 1620-1550Ma.; 1740-1670 Ma;  ~1650-1540Ma. Name stated to be abandoned in ref: 60484 (2004) and again in 65376 (2007). See also Ifould Suite. Included in Tunkillia Suite by Ferris (2005) [See Childara Explan Notes].|Deformed multiphase plutons of the 1650-1540Ma Kararan Orogeny -- variably deformed I-type gabbro to granite|metamorphosed igneous rock|||Y|I-type|17-JAN-23
Ifould Lake granite gneiss|30618|||Ifould Granite|39945|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Younger Lincoln Supersuite|30608|Proterozoic|||||Proterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Used by Proterozoic Granites project, AGSO.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Ifould Suite|68084|Ifould Complex|34336|||No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|65390||||||Of Daly et al (1998)?? Name abandoned in 2004, but use continued to ~2006 in SA. See Tunkillia and St Peter Suites?|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Illbillie granite|42510|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Ectasian||||intrusion|Ectasian||||||||No|23818||||||See also Illbillie Adamellite. Age: 1300 Ma.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Ingomar Quartzite|8700|||Ingomar Quartzite Member|34749|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|River Wakefield Subgroup|25444|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|44690||||||Superseded by the Ingomar Quartzite Member as the unit has been down graded from formation to member status.  Former Parent unit River Wakefield Subgroup is also down graded in status - now River Wakefield Formation, see Preiss & Cowley (1999) for details.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Inman Arkose|39575|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24465|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Inman Hill Formation|8717|Inman Hill formation|8722|Inman Hill Subgroup|8721|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|Kanmantoo Group|28634|||Middle Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|9124|||||||Coarse-grained impure arkose, locally cross-bedded with slump structures.||||N||17-JAN-23
Inman Hill Sub Group|8718|||Inman Hill Subgroup|8721|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40856|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Inman Hill Sub-Group|8719|||Inman Hill Subgroup|8721|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40442|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Inman Hill Sub-group|8720|||Inman Hill Subgroup|8721|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|30380|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Inman Hill Subgroup|8721|Inman Hill Formation|8717|Silverton Subgroup|22848|No|Subgroup|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|Kanmantoo Group|28634|||Early Cambrian|||||Early Cambrian||||||||No|38873||||||Name now abandoned and units revised as Tapanappa Formation, the new Silverton Subgroup (containing Talisker Calc-siltstone) and Backstairs Passage Formation; these three formations formerly formed the subgroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Inman Hill formation|8722|||Inman Hill Formation|8717|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33634|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Inman River Beds""|8723|||Cape Jervis Beds|3505|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34309|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Inman Valley Shale""|8724|||Cape Jervis Beds|3505|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34309|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Innamincka Formation, lower|72786|||Pando Formation|22621|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63056|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Innamincka Granite|79140|||Big Lake Suite|30517|No|Formation, beds|Invalid|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Carboniferous||||intrusion|Carboniferous||||||||No|65489||||||[Informal name becoming more widely used in geothermal studies]. Implied to be part of Big Lake Suite. Subsurface, high heat producing granites under a blanket of 3.5km sedimentary cover. Has contained pressurised water with output temperatures c.210 degrees C, discovered in Habanero 1 and 2 wells.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Innamincka Red Beds|8727|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|34612|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Innamincka Red Beds""|8725|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Devonian|||||Devonian||||||||No|29721||||||Of Sprigg (1967).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Innamincka Red-Beds|67932|||Innamincka Formation|33817|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Innamincka Red-Beds""|8728|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|40642||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Innamincka Red-beds|8730|||Innamincka Formation|33817|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|42064||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Innamincka Red-beds""|8729|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|42746||||||Old name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Innamincka Redbeds|8731|||Innamincka Red-beds|8730|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|42746|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Innamincka red beds|8732|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29482|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Innamincka redbeds""|8733|||Innamincka Red-beds|8730|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41099|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Investigator Group|29924|||||No|Group, Suite|Formal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052||||||Group of islands not stratigraphic name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Iron Princess beds|80889|||||No|Bed|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|Corunna Conglomerate|27751||||||||||||||||No|71235|||||||haematite.|non-carbonate chemical or biochemical sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Jameson Range Troctolite|69739|||Jameson Range Gabbro|8849|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|61341||||||See also Jameson Range troctolite/gabbro intrusion.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Jan Juc Formation|8857|||Jan Juc Marl|8858|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|Torquay Group|18441|||Early Miocene|21.5|||deposition|Rupelian|33.5|||||200||No|48831||||||See also Jan Juc Marl, Lexicon. No redefinition has yet (2013) been indexed, but Birch, W.D. (ed.) in Geology of Victoria, 2003 refers to "...Point Addis Limestone and Jan Juc Marl...(sometimes together referred to as the Jan Juc Formation)..." These two units are apparently promoted to Formation status.|Silty glauconitic marl, sandy calcarenite.|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Jan Juc formation|8859|||Jan Juc Formation|8857|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32746||||||See also Jan Juc Marl.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Janjukian Member""|8870|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|Port Willunga Formation|26109|||||||deposition|||||||||No|40442|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Janjukian Unit|80332|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Port Willunga Formation|26109|||Early Miocene|||||Chattian||||||||No|70660||||||Informal.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Janjukian Unit''|81419|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Processing pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|70722|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Jarrold|30454|||Jarrold Basalt Member|34732|No|Formation, beds|Reserved|Reserved|Reserved|Burra Group|3106||||||||||||||||No|||Preiss W.|03-SEP-96|||Burra 1:250 000 sheet area. Torrensian. basalt.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Johnson member|9011|||||No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31070||||||Probably NOT superseded by Johnson Mudstone, Victoria.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Jussieu|33644|||Jussieu Metadolerite|68744|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded|||||||||||||||||SA|No|||Schwarz M.|22-JUL-99|||Mafic dykes. Eyre and Yorke peninsulas.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kadlunga Shale|74091|||Kadlunga Slate|27808|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Ediacaran||||deposition|Neoproterozoic III||||||||No|61732||||||Fpormerly part of  the Belair Subgroup (Umberatana Group). Geological Province: Adelaide Rift Complex.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kaiserstuhl|33394|||Kaiserstuhl Granite|73026|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Resvd name published|Briefly described|||||Ordovician|||||Cambrian||||||||No|||Burtt A.|08-OCT-98|||Delamarian, granite. Eastern Adelaide Geosyncline. Revised and re-reserved as Kaiserstuhl Granite by same originator (1998).|Granite||||N||17-JAN-23
Kalangadoo sand|9113|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31377|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kalimnan Series""|29444|||Bookpurnong beds|2205|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42966|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kalinjala Mylonite|9128|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|1700||||Paleoproterozoic|1730|||||||No|40448||||||Formerly Moonabie Volcanics & Moonabie Porphyry. Is this a stratigraphic unit or a structural zone? See also Kalinjala Mylonite Zone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kalinjala Mylonite Zone|34327|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Proterozoic|1700||||Proterozoic|1730|||||||No|22629||||||Structural term.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kalka|30275|||Kalka norite/pyroxenite intrusion|69758|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Glikson A.Y.|29-APR-96|||Western Musgrave Block. Published as an informal name for the norite/pyroxenite intrusion.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kalka norite/pyroxenite intrusion|69758|Kalka|30275|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Resvd name published|Described||||||||||||||||||No|61339||||||Use of the term "Intrusion" in stratigraphic names is discouraged. Use of the stratigraphic term "Intrusion" is to remain in use in the Pilbara region only (per Conveners' agreement, AESC Perth 2008).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kalkadoon Donington Supersuite|83533|||||No|Supergroup|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73525||||||Informal combination of  SA Donington Suite and Qld Kalkadoon Suite, theorised to be closer in space in the Paleoproterozoic.|||||N||05-FEB-23
Kalkarindji Volcanic Group|69564|||Kalkarindji Suite|75724|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Resvd name published|Redefined|||||Early Cambrian|||inferred, biostratigraphic correlation|eruption|Early Cambrian|||inferred, biostratigraphic correlation||60|1100||Yes|65336||Kruse, P. (NTGS) 2005. Revised by Glass, L.M., Munson, T.J. 16Sep2009|05-AUG-05|Kruse, P.D.|05-AUG-05|Name published in the Mount Drummond 1:250 000 sheet Explanatory notes 2008. Definition revised 16-SEP-2009 to exclude intrusive and more remote volcanic parts. NTGS plans to abandon this unit name. CEB 01-OCT-2009. Most of the rocks included in this Group are to be redefined as part of the Kalkarindji Suite.|Tholeiitic basalt, dolerite and andesite: partly vesicular or amygdaloidal; minor trachyte, microdolerite, basaltic flow breccia, peperite, pyroclastic deposits, quartz sandstone, siltstone, sedimentary breccia, limestone, chert.|basic volcanic rock|sedimentary rock|intracratonic|N||17-JAN-23
Kalkaroo Group|81685|||Kalkaroo Formation|35809|No|Group, Suite|Invalid|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|63102||||||...Portia and Kalkaroo groups of prospects... mineral deposits, not a stratigraphic unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kalladeina Formation, Lower|67933|||Kalladeina Formation|24329|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kalladeina Formation, upper|67934|||Kalladeina Formation|24329|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanaka Beds|23681|||Kanaka beds|78312|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Described|||||Late Eocene|||||Lutetian|||||3|80||No|39349||A.J.Parker|09-NOV-81|||Pirie Basin. Should be Kanaka beds if in current use [alucas Jul95].|Yellow-brown and grey fine- to medium-grained carbonaceous and lignitic sand with minor clay and clayey sand.|sedimentary rock|||N||14-AUG-23
Kanaka Beds""|67935|||Kanaka Beds|23681|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kangaroo Island Basalt|9218|Kangaroo Island basalt|9223|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|34185||||||Not used since 1981.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kangaroo Island Formation|9219|||Kangaroo Island Group|9221|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kangaroo Island Group 'Upper'|9220|||Kangaroo Island Group|9221|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Early Cambrian|||||Toyonian||||||||No|42272|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kangaroo Island Group, Upper|70070|||Kangaroo Island Group|9221|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Early Cambrian|||||Early Cambrian||||||||No|22857|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kangaroo Island Shale|76012|||Kangaroo Island Group|9221|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|50133||||||Informal location & sample type description? A shale of the Kangaroo Island Group?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kangaroo Island basalt|9223|||Kangaroo Island Basalt|9218|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Mesozoic|||inferred|eruption|Mesozoic|||inferred|||||No|32104|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kangaroo Island granites|42511|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23818|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kangaroo Island laterite|9224|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33021|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kangaroo Island red beds|81341|Kangaroo Island Group|9221|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cambrian|||||Cambrian|515||inferred|||||No|70031||||||Informal sample name.May be equivalent to all or part of the Kangaroo Island Group or Kangaroo Island laterite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kangaroo Island redbeds|76827|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cambrian|||||Cambrian||||||||No|67030||||||Magnetic information presented for comparison (Klootwijk 1980). Abbrev. as Kangaroo Is red beds in p413 Tab. 2. May be equivalent to all or part of the Kangaroo Island Group or Kangaroo Island laterite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Arkose and greywackes|9234|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Bluestone|39214|||Tapanappa Formation|26926|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Kanmantoo Group|28634|||Cambrian|||||Cambrian||||||||No|23731||||||Commercial name for quarried 'bluestone' rock - quarried from the Tapanappa Formation for walling and paving stone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Complex|9235|||Kanmantoo Group|28634|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41853||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Formation|78191|Kanmantoo Group|28634|Kanmantoo Group|28634|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|68822||||||Kanmantoo Group also mentioned in this paper (RefID 68822, p324)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Group metasediments|9236|||Kanmantoo Group|28634|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|30783|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Group schist|42224|||Kanmantoo Group|28634|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24361|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Group, Lower|69043|||Kanmantoo Group|28634|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Early Cambrian|||||Early Cambrian||||||||No|60712|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Group, Upper|67937|||Kanmantoo Group|28634|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Group, lower|67936|||Kanmantoo Group|28634|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Early Cambrian|||||Early Cambrian||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Schist|9237|Kanmantoo schist|9243|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34977|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Series|9239|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40446|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Series""|9238|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|42243|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo Shale|40344|||Kanmantoo Group|28634|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23932|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo complex""|29925|Kanmantoo Complex|9235|||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo granites|9240|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33002|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo greywackes|9241|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo group|9242|||Kanmantoo Group|28634|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|Moralana Supergroup|26314|||Early Cambrian|||||Early Cambrian||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo metasediments|34552|||Kanmantoo Group metasediments|9236|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cambrian|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|22887|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo schist|9243|||Kanmantoo Schist|9237|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34977|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo shales|76007|||Kanmantoo Group|28634|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|50133||||||Probably informal reference to shales in units of the Kanmantoo Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kanmantoo turbidite fans|69940|||Kanmantoo Group|28634|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|60904||||||Informal term for turbidites of the Kanmantoo Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kapunda Mine Series|9263|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|36212|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kapunda carbonates|28635|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36953|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kapunda marble|9264|||Kapunda Marble|9262|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40499|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Karinya Shale Member|26654|||Karinya Shale|34370|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Brukunga Formation|26427|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|34536||||||Elevated to formation status by Gatehouse (1988) as Karinya Shale. Previously of the former Brukunga Formation on ADELAIDE sheet. Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Karinya Shale""|39568|||Karinya Shale|34370|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|24465|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Karlaya Limestone Member|73493|||Karlaya Limestone|22070|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|Tanana Formation|22945|||Ediacaran||||deposition|Neoproterozoic III||||||107||No|63397|63397|||||Informally introduced by Sukanata (1993) and formally defined as a member of Tanana Formation by Zang (1995). Now raised to formation status.|Limestone with thine silty mudstone interlayers.||||N||17-JAN-23
Karoonda Palaeosol|83060|||Karoonda Paleosol|9296|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|73188||||||Of Firman, 1966. [Not strictly a stratigraphic unit]. Refers to the silicified and ferruginised surface developed on the Pliocene Parilla Sand in the Murray Basin. and possibly within the Kurrajong Formation type section east of Willunga.|Matrix-supported silica and iron-cemented sandy pebble beds?||||N||17-JAN-23
Karoonda Paleosol|9296|||Karoonda Surface|9299|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38605||||||||regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Karoonda Pedoderm|9297|||Karoonda Surface|9299|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Pliocene|||||Pliocene|||||||VIC|No|30994|30994|||||See also Karoonda Paleosol.||regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Karoonda Soil|28636|||Karoonda Surface|9299|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Pliocene|||||Pliocene||||||||No|42717||||||Variation on Karoonda Paleosol.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Karoonda Surface|9299|Karoonda Pedoderm|9297|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Piacenzian|||||Piacenzian||||||||No|23818||||||Not a stratigraphic unit. Extensive buried ferruginous 'surface' overlain by Blanchetown Clay. Weathering profile developed on the Loxton-Parilla sands, Murray Basin. See also the informal "Karoonda Regolith".|Highly lithified, variably ferruginous sand and other siliceous facies. Minor bands opaline silica. Ferruginous pisoliths in places.|regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Karronda Surface|73190|||Karoonda Surface|9299|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cenozoic|||||Cenozoic||||||||No|61896|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Katapiri Sand|9309|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30056|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Katapiri Sands|9310|||Katipiri Sand|9327|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32652|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Katipiri Sand|9327|||Katipiri Formation|9325|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33824|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Katipiri Sands|9328|||Katipiri Formation|9325|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Pleistocene||||deposition|Pliocene||||||||No|44223||||||Defined 1961. SG53-16, SG54-13, SH53-4, SH54-1.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Katjiitara Formation|76878|Kutjitara Formation|9947|Kutjitara Formation|9947|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Pleistocene||||deposition|Pleistocene||||||||No|67462||||||Tirari Sub-basin, Lake Eyre Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Katnook Sandstone Member|76885|Katnook Sandstone|9330|Katnook Sandstone|9330|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Hauterivian||||deposition|Hauterivian||||||||No|61547||||||Overlies the Laira Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Katnook sandstone|78682|||Katnook Sandstone|9330|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|67541||||||Results of this study indicate that sandstones such as the Katnook sandstone can efficiently store CO2. (RefID 67541)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Katunga Subgroup|81153|||||No|Subgroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Indexing error. Do Not QA unless published this way.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Katunga dolomite|9340|||Katunga Dolomite|23690|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41667|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kenella Paragneiss|76211|Kenella Gneiss|27643|Kenella Gneiss|27643|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Siderian||||magmatic crystallisation|Siderian|2474|4|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|||||No|64722||||||First usage of Paragneiss in REFID 64722 published 2008; ? intended to replace Kenella Gneiss. Kenella Gneiss still in use in 2012.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kenella gneiss|68705|||Kenella Gneiss|27643|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Archean|||||Archean||||||||No|60704|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kennedy's Dam Group|83517|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Proterozoic|||inferred||Proterozoic|||inferred|||||No|73155||||||Australian place names have not included apostrophes since the 1970s, so this name is invalid and should be replaced by Kennedys Dam Group.|Gneissic units including calc-silicates and amphibolites.|metasomatic rock|high grade metamorphic rock||N||17-JAN-23
Kennedy's Dam Metamorphics|83516|||Kennedy's Dam Group|83517|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|73155|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Keppoch Clay|9453|||Keppoch Member|9455|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42129|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Keppoch Member""|9454|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33798||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Keppock Member""|9456|||Keppoch Member|9455|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31241||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Keswick formation|9478|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40450|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Keynes subgroup|39569|||Keynes Subgroup|22091|No|Subgroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24465|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Khasta Member|9489|||Khasta Formation|37212|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|Hampton Sandstone|25940|||||||deposition|||||||||No|42816|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kianga sand|9523|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44165||||||Probably obsolete.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kilroo|22099|||Kilroo Formation|9569|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||L.R.Rankin|03-AUG-87|||Defined in Ref. 88/26283 P17 as Kilroo Formation|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kin Gunnia Calc-Silicate Member|34824|||King Gunnia Calc-Silicate Member|23700|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic||||deposition|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|22960||||||Misspelling of the King Gunnia Calc-Silicate Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kinchina Quarry pegmatites|42225|||Kinchina adakite|83689|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Lower Ordovician|478|6|isotopic, Ar/Ar|intrusion|Lower Ordovician|495|1.6|isotopic, U/Pb|intrusion||||No|24361|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kingoonya granite|30610|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|STRATLEX Entry|Briefly described|||Kokatha Suite|30606|||||intrusion|||||||||No|50605||||||Accidental, informal use. See GA Record 2001/12 The Metallogenic Potential of Australian Proterozoic granites. Hiltaba Supersuite, granitoids in the Kingoonya area.|Bimodal suite of fine to coarse-grained and porphyritic granite and syenite to granodiorite.  The granites consist of perthitic orthoclase and microcline phenocrysts in a matrix of graphic quartz and K-feldspar, plagioclase and minor biotite and muscovite||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kingscote basalt|9615|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|34185|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kingston Blue Granite|34723|||Taratap Granodiorite|34724|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|22848||||||Informal name for commercial dimension stone - now formalised to Taratap Granodiorite.|Bluish-grey porphyritic granodiorite.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kingston Coal|9621|Kingston Coal measures|9620|||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41517||||||Provisionally now part of Dilwyn Formation (per email W.Cowley, 8.12.08).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kingston Coal measures|9620|||Kingston Coal|9621|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42574||||||Provisionally now part of Dilwyn Formation (per email W.Cowley, 8.12.08).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kirton Point granite gneiss|9645|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31034|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Klemzig Sand|9654|||Pooraka Formation|15448|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35159||||||Of Twidale (1968). Equivalent to Pooraka Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Knigh Group|9657|||Knight Group|9664|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|30215|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight Beds""|29438|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42966||||||Refers to Firman (1973).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight Formation|9658|||Tartwaup Formation|17878|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23671|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight Formation""|29439|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42966||||||Refers to Harris (1966).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight Group|9664|||Renmark Group|16036|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||Late Eocene|||||Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|43466||||||Of Boutakoff & Sprigg (1953) after the Knight Sands and Clays' of Sprigg (1952). Included in the Ludbrook (1961) and Lawrence (1966) stratigraphic schemes - overlain by the Murray Group.  Appears now to have been incorporated into the Renmark Group, or renamed as such? See also Lexicon. SJ54-6, SI54-10.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight Group sands|9661|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39077|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight Group sands and clays|9660|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39077|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight Group""|9663|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Eocene|||||Paleocene||||||||No|34191|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight Group"" beds|9662|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30754|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight Member|9667|||||No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40448||||||Variation on Knight Group, Knight Formation?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight Sands|9670|Knight sands|9674|||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30215||||||Variation on Knight Group, Knight Formation?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight Sands and Clays|9669|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31920||||||Used by Sprigg (1952)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight Sands and Clays""|9668|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31245||||||Used by Sprigg (1952).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight beds|29464|||Renmark Group|16036|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Middle Miocene|||||Paleocene||||||||No|42966||||||Used 1973.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight clastics|9671|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32116|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight group clays and sands|9672|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30215|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight sand|9673|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31378|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Knight sands|9674|||Knight Sands|9670|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30215|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Knotts Hill sand|9687|||Knotts Hill Sand|9686|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Koeris metabasalts|70620|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|62373|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kokatha Suite|30606|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|STRATLEX Entry|Mentioned|||Hiltaba Supersuite|30605||||||||||||||No|50537|||||||I Type.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kokatha granite|41683|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Kokatha Suite|30606|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kokatha suite|41684|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Supersuite|30605|Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kokatha volcanics|9716|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|40241|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kondoparinga loam|9752|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kondoparinga sandy loam|9753|||Kondoparinga Sandy Loam|9751|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kongerong Formation|28650|||Kongorong Sand|9755|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33224||||||Only used once.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kongorong Sand|9755|Kongorong sand|9759|Mepunga Formation|11654|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Lutetian||||deposition|Lutetian||||||12||No|34308||||||Probably obsolete. Equivalent to Mepunga Formation.|Sand||||N||17-JAN-23
Kongorong Sands|9757|||Kongorong Sand|9755|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31241||||||Probably superseded.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kongorong sand|9759|||Kongorong Sand|9755|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39077|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Konkoby Basalt|23702|||Konkaby Basalt|26668|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|39905||S.Daly|10-AUG-83|||Described as Konkaby Basalt in 92/27395. Last alteration shown as 25-dec-74.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kooliata Coal Member|67959|||||No|Member, phase|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Clinton Formation|4173|||Oligocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Koolka Metajaspilite|9774|||Koolka Ironstone Member|79312|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|61556|||||||Metajaspilite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Koolunga Gravels|9784|||Koolunga Gravel|9783|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Quaternary||||deposition|Tertiary|||||||SA|No|29395|29395||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Koolywurtie Member|34788|||Koolywurtie Limestone Member|9785|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|Parara Limestone|14866|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||70||No|44133||||||See also Koolywurtie Limestone Member - names appear to be used interchangeably in the literature. Stansbury Basin|Archaeocyath-algal bioherms.|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Koomalboogurra Gneiss|80539|||Koomalboogurra Suite|80749|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of reserved name|Unpublished||||||||||||||||||No|||Wise, T. (GSSA)|21-MAY-18|||Coompana 1:250k, 1:100k map sheets (4835). Granodioritic-monzogranitic gneiss-migmatitic orthogneiss. To be published: August 2018, Abstract volume for Coompana Workshop.|Granodioritic-monzogranitic gneiss-migmatitic orthogneiss.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Koonunga Phospherite Member|27451|||||No|Member, phase|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|34536|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kooringa Limestone Member|77227|||Kooringa Member|77228|No|Member, phase|Obsolete|Variation of reserved name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|66522||||||Name reserved with Australian Stratigraphy Commission. Now defined as Kooringa Member (of Skillogalee Dolomite): unit no. 77228.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kootabera Formation|9804|||Kootaberra Formation|9805|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30804|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kootaburra Formation|69655|Kootaberra Formation|9805|Kootaberra Formation|9805|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Defined|||||Pleistocene||||deposition|Pleistocene||||||||No|61155||||||Age: <1.5Ma.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kooyonga|22134|||Kooyonga Formation|9806|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||M.Lindsay|19-NOV-79|||BD as Kooyonga Formation in 94/27666.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Korumburra Group|9827|||Korumburra Subgroup|39833|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Lower Cretaceous|||||Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|71437||||||Of Stirling 1899. Progress report on summary of Quarter Sheet No.2 - Gippsland Carbonaceous area. Monthly Prog rep. Geol. Surv. Vict. 8-9, 54-56. Reported by Gill, E.D. (1964) pers. comm.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kuitpo gravelly sandy loam|9865|||Kuitpo Gravelly Sandy Loam|9864|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kulgera Adamellite""|29908|||Kulgera Granite|39516|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|43052||||||Refers to Wilson (1960).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kulgera Dyke Swarm""|29912|Kulgera Dyke Swarm|29764|Alcurra Dyke Swarm|29763|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|43052||||||Not a true stratigraphic unit.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kulgera Suite|29907|||Pitjantjatjara Supersuite|39078|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|||Kulgera Supersuite|33040|Mesoproterozoic|1120||||Mesoproterozoic|1186|10||||||No|43052||||||Musgrave Province. Related to Kulgera Adamellite, Kulgera Granites? Age: 1186+/-10 - 1120 Ma. Some "intrusive" may be charnockitic overprints of Birksgate Complex gneisses.|Felsic plutons - adamellite to diorite, commonly charnockite. Some "intrusives" may be charnockite overprints of Birksgate Complex gneisses.|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Kulgera Supersuite|33040|Kulgera Suite|29907|Pitjantjatjara Supersuite|39078|No|Supergroup|Superseded|STRATLEX Entry|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|1150||||Mesoproterozoic|1190|||||||No|50607||||||Musgraves Province. Used in Proterozoic Granites project.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kulgeran granites|9877|||Kulgera Granite|39516|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Proterozoic|||||Proterozoic||||||||No|33478||||||Should this be in NT? [CEBJun95]|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kulpara Formation, upper|72813|||Kulpara Formation|9889|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kulpara Limestone|9890|||Kulpara Formation|9889|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|65625|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kulpara limestone|72814|||Kulpara Formation|9889|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981||||||Also informal.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Kulpara marine limestones|9891|||Kulpara Formation|9889|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|39352|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kultpittaja Granite Complex|42421|||Kulpitjata Granite Complex|38047|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24496||||||Age: 1190-1120 Ma|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kulyong Formation|34766|Kulyong Volcanics|9901|Table Hill Volcanics|17624|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Lower Ordovician|475|20|isotopic, K/Ar|deposition|Middle Cambrian|507|||||3||No|22922|23282|||||On the advice of W.Cowley (SA convenor) and R.Hocking (WA convenor), the Kulyong Formation is discontinued in favour of the more widely distributed and published Table Hill Volcanics. The Kulyong Formation has only a few outcrops in SA, up to 3m thick, with no known drill intersections (or even drillholes nearby).  The Table Hill Volcanics have outcrops and drill intersections in WA covering perhaps 20 000 square km, and are up to 160m thick. (OR 21-JUL-09).|Tholeiitic basalt; friable fine grained sandstone; silicified ferruginous greywacke|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Kulyong Formation""|35701|Kulyong Volcanics|9901|Kulyong Formation|34766|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Late Cambrian|||||Middle Cambrian||||||3||No|23282|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Kulyong Volcanics|9901|||Kulyong Formation|34766|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Middle Cambrian|475|20|isotopic, K/Ar|eruption|Middle Cambrian|485|20|isotopic, K/Ar|||||No|65373|65373|||||Both names dropped in favour of Table Hill Volcanics in 2009.|Basalt.|basic volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Kychering Granite|30611|Kychering granite|41685|Kychering granite|41685|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Kokatha Suite|30606|Ectasian||||intrusion|Ectasian|1375|4.3|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ICP-MS|||||No|65390||||||Formal name not intended - Kychering (reserved) has preference. See other variations of this name: Kychering granite, reserved name Kychering, Kychering Formation||acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Kychering granite|41685|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||Kokatha suite|41684|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province. See other uses of Kychering: Kychering Formation, reserved name Kychering, . This informal name should probably be dropped, or the unit renamed. It is not used by the Geological Survey of South Australia, who use Kychering Formation for other purposes.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Kyeema clay|9970|||Kyeema Clay|9969|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Labrynth Formation|80625|Labyrinth Formation|23710|Labyrinth Formation|23710|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|71799|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lacy Island granite|41686|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||Saint Peter Suite|34070|Paleoproterozoic||||intrusion|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Lady Jane Diorite""|68706|||Lady Jane Diorite|38179|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|60704|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Lady Louise Suite metabasites|70621|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62373|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Laira Shale|10031|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42545|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Everard Volcanic Complex|79050|Glyde Hill Volcanic Complex|7458|Glyde Hill Volcanic Complex|7458|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|69649||||||Misspelling of Glyde Hill Volcanic Complex. The dykes of the Moonamby Dyke Suite are said to only occur along the western margin of the Lake Everard Volcanic Complex.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Eyre Formation|77085|Eyre Formation|6451|Eyre Formation|6451|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Tertiary||||deposition|Tertiary||||||||No|62592||||||Thin sedimentary cover, hosting roll-front uranium deposits including Honeymoon, Goulds Dam and Beverley. See Eyre Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Forme Group, Upper|40372|||Lake Frome Group|10045|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||Late Cambrian|||||Middle Cambrian||||||||No||||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Frome Group beds|10043|||Lake Frome Group|10045|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Frome Group red beds|10044|||Lake Frome Group|10045|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Frome Group, Lower|40371|||Lake Frome Group|10045|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Middle Cambrian|505||||Early Cambrian|514|||||||No|24334|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Frome Group, Upper|40373|||Lake Frome Group|10045|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Late Cambrian|495||||Middle Cambrian|505|||||||No|24334|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Gilles leucogranite|77794|Lake Gillies leucogranite|75680|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Neoarchean||||intrusion|Neoarchean|2529|4|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|||||No|65915||||||A variation on the mis-spelt Lake Gillies leucogranite (unit no. 75680). Is this related to the Gilles Gneiss reservation, or a different unit?|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Lake Harris|22161|||Lake Harris Komatiite|29820|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Daly, Susan|04-FEB-92|||Gawler Craton|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Harris komatiite|39297|||Lake Harris Komatiite|29820|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24287|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Ifould Granite|82107|||Ifould Granite|39945|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||1666|11|inferred, intrusive relationship|magmatic crystallisation|Statherian|1672|17|isotopic|magmatic crystallisation||||No|72459|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Lake Ifould Suite|76766|Ifould Suite|68084|Tunkillia Suite|35382|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Siderian|||||Siderian||||||||No|64722||||||See Ifould Suite. Samples of this suite (now included in Tunkillia Suite)  have been dated at 2436+/-14 Ma. Gawler Province. RefID 64722.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Lake Moodie Seam|10061|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41478|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Phillipson Beds|10066|Lake Phillipson Glacials""|10067|Boorthanna Formation|2291|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described||||||||||||||||250||No|34138|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Phillipson Beds""|10065|Lake Phillipson Glacials""|10067|Boorthanna Formation|2291|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|34170|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Phillipson Glacials""|10067|||Lake Phillipson Beds|10066|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34309|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Phillipson beds|79134|Lake Phillipson Beds|10066|Boorthanna Formation|2291|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|69946||||||Ludbrook (1967). Recognised in Lake Phillipson Bore. Informal name, replaced by Boorthanna Formation (Townsend and Ludbrook, 1975).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lake Tallacootra Aplite|77398|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|65376||||||Not a formal name; used (Teasdale 1997) to identify an aplite sample used for zircon dating, but with likely detrital zircon contaminants.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Lamdina Formation""|79079|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Upper Triassic|||||Upper Triassic||||||||No|42008||||||Discussed as one of a group of 'previous names' for Late Triassic strata ('Beanbush Beds', 'Morney Beds', 'Upper Triassic Unit' ), now all included in Cuddapan Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Langra Conglomerate|36820|||Langra Formation|10170|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Finke Group|6661|||Upper Devonian||||deposition|Middle Devonian||||||||No|23858|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Le Hunt Formation|67960|||Le Hunte Formation|10273|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Le Hunte Member|68747|||||No|Member, phase|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Saint Kilda Formation|16542|||Holocene||||deposition|Holocene||||||||No|60958|||||||Gypsiferous lacustrine sediment of coastal saline lakes; carbonate sand with gastropod fossils, veneered by yellow siliceous sand; stromatolites; basal part with seagrass 'Posidonia'.|non-carbonate chemical or biochemical sedimentary rock|carbonate sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Leasingham Quartzite|10288|||Leasingham Quartzite Member|10286|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|44690||||||Superseded by the Leasingham Quartzite Member as the unit has been down graded from formation to member status, see Preiss & Cowley (1999) for details of the change.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Leasingham Quartzite""|10287|||Leasingham Quartzite Member|10286|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30807|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Leemurra Mudstone|74089|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|61732||||||Informal name for a shale unit in middle of the Tanan Formation. Not recognised regionally. See Tanan Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lefroy Beds|10297|Brown Range Siltstone|2678|Lefroy beds|10299|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic|||||||WA|No|31914|45149|||||Defined.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lefroy beds|10299|Lefroy Beds|10297|Lefroy Formation|10298|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|36701|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Leigh Coal Measures|32079|||Leigh Creek Coal Measures|10317|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43923|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Leigh Creek coal|10319|||Leigh Creek Coal Measures|10317|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40442|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Leigh Creek coal measures|10318|||Leigh Creek Coal Measures|10317|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36081|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Levenger Arkose|10357|||Levenger Formation|10358|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Early Cambrian|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|34537|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Linclon Complex""|37082|||Lincoln Complex|28681|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No||||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Batholith|76914|Lincoln Complex|28681|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Structural term|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|1860||||Paleoproterozoic|1920|||||||No|65375||||||Granitoids of old Lincoln Complex? Yorke Peninsula. Emplaced c.1920-1860 Ma.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Complex|28681|||||No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Other new published name|Described|||Younger Lincoln Supersuite|30608|Paleoproterozoic|1692||||Paleoproterozoic|1853|||||||No|43071||||||Of Thomson (1980). Included Donington Granitoid Suite, unrecognisable remnants of Hutchinson Group, remobilised Sleaford Complex rocks and other unnamed granites. But name is no longer in current use (pers. Comm. W.Cowley Aug.2007).PP and AW. Mentioned as the source of a QGNG standard for SHRIMP geochronology.|Gneissic granite; granodiorite; adamellite. Veins of pegmatite and aplite. |metamorphosed acid igneous rock|acid intrusive rock||Y||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Complex granitoid|68700|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|60954|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Complex granitoids|38534|||Lincoln Complex|28681|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23805||||||Mentioned.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Complex""|37183|||Lincoln Complex|28681|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23719|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Gap Flagstones|80385|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71242||||||Of Miles (1954). Equivalent of the Tent Hill Series.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Gap Flagstones""|10425|||Lincoln Gap Siltstone Member|30346|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41429||||||Of Miles (1955). Previously used to include the sandy succession above Tregolana Shale. In part equivalent to Lincoln Gap Siltstone Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Gneiss|10426|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30256||||||Refers to Tilley (1921).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Gneisses|10427|||Lincoln Gneiss|10426|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37620||||||Of the Flinders Series of Tilley (1921).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Gneisses""|29883|Lincoln Gneisses|10427|||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052||||||refers to Tilley (1921).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Group|10428|||Lincoln Complex|28681|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|39762|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Member""|10429|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Member, phase|Invalid|Other new published name|Described|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|35270||||||Different unit to Lincoln Gap Siltstone Member.|Laminated dolomitic siltstones and shales with intercalated dolomite laminae and layers; dolomite content increases upwards, and common laminated to ripple cross-laminated sandstone layers.|sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Lincoln Member''|81704|Lincoln Member""|10429|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Invalid|Variation of published name|Described|Tapley Hill Formation|17814||||||||||||||||No|71129||||||Lower of two informally named units used in the past by Australian Selection Pty Ltd, (1979). Old informal unit of Tapley Hill Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lincoln complex granite|39218|||Lincoln Complex|28681|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|23731|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Lincoln member''|81672|Lincoln Member""|10429|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Member, phase|Informal|Other new published name|Described|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||140||No|70334||||||Informal term used by exploration companies on the Stuart Shelf (Mason 1979).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Linns Spring Member|10442|||Linns Springs Member|24359|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40672|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lipson Formation|10453|||Saint Kilda Formation|16542|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Saint Kilda Formation|16542|||Holocene||||deposition|Holocene||||||||No|34180||||||Of Firman 1966. Now included in the Saint Kilda Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Little Broken Hill Gabbro''|81687|||Little Broken Hill Gabbro|31393|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Tonian|||||Tonian|827|||||||No|63102|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Little Pinbong Rockhole gneisses|78473|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|65922||||||Age of ~1670 Ma given. Intruded by St Peter Suite.  Name may be superseded by Little Pinbong granite?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Llewellin sandy loam|10522|||Llewellin Sandy Loam|10521|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Local Pebble Conglomerate|34199|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Proterozoic||||deposition|Proterozoic||||||||No|22645||||||At Olympic Dam deposit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Long Gully member|78692|||Long Gully Member|10622|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|67721||||||Of Cook Gap Schist?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Long Ridge Granite|81040|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|70803||||||From 1986 fieldwork. Nmae never used again, so probably obsolete?|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Loogana Sandstone|81385|Loongana Formation|10656|Loongana Formation|10656|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|70397|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lookout Granite|29895|||Lookout Granodiorite|41687|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Not recorded|Babbage Association|35717|||Proterozoic||||intrusion|Proterozoic||||||||No|||||||Used in Proterozoic Granites Project?|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Loongana Conglomerate|10655|||Loongana Formation|10656|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33165||||||Refers Fairbridge (1953).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Loongana Sandstone|10657|||Loongana Formation|10656|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Cretaceous||||deposition|Cretaceous|||||||WA|No|34194|45149|||||Defined 1981. Briefly Described in 00/30544. See also Loongana Conglomerate.|Poorly sorted immature feldspathic sandstone with pebble and boulders, some of which are granitoid.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Loongara Sandstone|78429|Loongana Formation|10656|Loongana Formation|10656|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65194|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Loveday Paleosol|10680|||Loveday Soil|10684|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|43094|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Loveday Paleosol""|10679|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Pleistocene|||||Pleistocene||||||||No|41619|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Loveday Pedoderm|10681|||Loveday Soil|10684|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30994|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Loveday Soil carbonates|10683|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30754|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Loveday Soil""|26703|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Quaternary|||||Quaternary||||||||No|38604|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Loves Creek Member|10686|||Loves Creek Formation|79260|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|Bitter Springs Formation|1758|||Cryogenian|797|49|isotopic, Pb/Pb|deposition|Cryogenian|820|||||550||No|48880|48890|||||Superseded by Loves Creek Formation in 2015.|Massive algal dolomite, red siltstone and sandstone, basic volcanics, spilites.|carbonate sedimentary rock|siliciclastic sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Lowan Sand|10689|Lowan Formation|41653|Molineaux Sand|12040|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Holocene||||deposition|Upper Pleistocene||||||5|VIC|No|30932|42966|||||The Molineaux Sand (SA) and the Lowan Sand (Vic) are essentially the same unit - see RefID: 42966. Equivalent to the Lowan Formation of Lawrence (1966) - see RefID: 50154. Lowan Sand is now abandoned (VandenBerg 2009) since Molineaux Sand has precedence: see RefID 66002.|Unconsolidated, locally mobile, red-brown-pale orange quartz sand dunes; medium to fine quartz grains admixed with humic debris and fragmented calcareous and gypsiferous filamental rhizoliths; weakly modified by pedogenesis|regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Lowan Sands|10691|||Lowan Sand|10689|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Quaternary||||deposition|Quaternary||||||||No|30928|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Albite Formation""|29884|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Albite"|35564|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23248||||||Willyama Supergroup, Olary Block.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Burra Group|35818|||Burra Group|3106|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|||||||In northern Flinders Ranges.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Calana Beds|25180|||Callanna beds|3339|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32823|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Callana Beds|28694|||Callanna beds|3339|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31797|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Callanna Beds|27470|||Callanna beds|3339|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|34535|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Daralingie Beds|10722|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|41223|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Fitton Formation|34229|||Fitton Formation|6695|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22631|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Gawler Range Volcanics|26704|||Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Supersuite|30605|Proterozoic||||eruption|Proterozoic||||||||No|39352||||||See also Gawler Range Volcanics. Used in Proterozoic Granites GIS.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Gawler Range Volcanics""|10741|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|29838|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Janjukian Member|80331|Janjukian Stage|32798|Janjukian Unit|80332|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Port Willunga Formation|26109||||||||||||||||No|70660|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Mannum Formation|34112|||Mannum Formation|11187|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Early Miocene||||deposition|Chattian||||||||No|22626|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Morgan Limestone|34110|||Morgan Limestone|12325|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Middle Miocene||||deposition|Middle Miocene||||||||No|22626|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Otway Group|10794|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|34611|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Renmark Beds|10801|||Warina Sand|19462|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|33490|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Umberatana Group|35816|||Umberatana Group|18806|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|||||||In northern Flinders Ranges.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Wangerrip Group""|10812|||||No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35066||||||Refers to Glenie 1971.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Willyama Supergroup|33885|||Willyama Supergroup|20135|No|Supergroup|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|||||||Informal subdivision of Willyama Supergroup. Age range <1720 Ma to 1700 Ma. See Willyama Supergroup, Lower.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower Wilpena Group|10816|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|34535|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Lower"" Maree Formation|10817|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33939||||||Briefly described. Correlated with Bulldog Shale.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Loxton Sands|10827|||Loxton Sand|10825|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Zanclean||||deposition|Late Miocene||||||15|SA|No|43466|42966|||||Loxton-Parilla Sands has been widely used in NSW and Vic where it is harder to distinguish the two units, but this double-barrelled name does not comply with the International Stratigraphic Guide, so its continued use is strongly discouraged. [C.Brown, Convenor, Australian Stratigraphy Commission, NOV 2010]. See Refid 67179 for Loxton Sands being superseded and the proposed redefinition of Loxton Sand.|Unconsolidated to weakly cemented yellow-brown fine to coarse well-sorted quartz sand, sandstone, interstitial white kaolinitic or gibbsite clay matrix towards top; composite sand sheet deposited in strand plain and fluvial environments|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Loxton sands|10829|||Loxton Sands|10827|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39077|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Loxton-Parilla Sands|33864|Loxton Sand|10825|Loxton Sand|10825|No|Formation, beds|Invalid|Variation of published name|Fully described|Wunghnu Group|20670|||Pliocene|4.5||stable isotopes|deposition|Late Miocene|7.2||stable isotopes|||150||No|61155||||||Invalid name. The Loxton Sand has been proposed to be redefined to include the dune and fluvial deposits previously considered to be part of the Parilla Sands in Victoria, as well as the shallow marine sands originally described as Loxton Sand. This removes the need to use the invalid Loxton-Parilla Sands name, coined because the unit is commonly an indistinguishable mixture of marine and land-based sediments.|Unconsolidated to weakly cemented yellow-brown fine to coarse well-sorted quartz sand, sandstone, interstitial white kaolinitic or gibbsite clay matrix towards top; composite sand sheet deposited in strand plain and fluvial environments.|regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Loxton-Parilla Sands''|83137|Loxton Sand|10825|Loxton Sand|10825|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Best regarded as junior synonym of the Loxton Sand (see Robson and Webb 2011). Name has been widely used to describe the Pliocene strandline sands of the Murray Basin and was invoked to address difficulties encountered in stratigraphic correlation across state boundaries, particularly between the 'Loxton Sands' of Ludbrook (1957), the 'Parilla Sand' of Firman (1966), and the 'Diapur Sandstone' of Lawrence and Goldberry (1973). Defined as a 'single composite sand sheet' deposited in a complex array of strandplain environments varying from shallow to marginal marine, estuarine and fluvial (Brown and Stephenson, 1991).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lupton Beds|10870|||Lupton beds|10872|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic|||||||WA|No|31914|31914|||||Defined.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Lupton beds|10872|Lupton Beds|10870|Lupton Formation|10871|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|36701|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Luxemburg amphibolite|80044|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|62993||||||Local intrusive amphibolite unit central to the Luxemburg goldfield, Mingary district.|||||U||17-JAN-23
Luxton Sand|35832|||Loxton Sand|10825|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Pleistocene||||deposition|Pliocene||||||||No|24601||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mabel Creek Ridge-metasediments|68702|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|60954|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Macclesfield Quartzite|10932|||ABC Range Quartzite|27073|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Wilpena Group|20148||||||||||||||||No|34612||||||Superseded by ABC Range Quartzite? See also Macclesfield Marble.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Macclesfield marble|10933|||Macclesfield Marble|10931|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31322|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mackunda Sandstone|10954|Mackunda Formation|10952|Mackunda Formation|10952|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32275|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mackundra Formation|78341|||Mackunda Formation|10952|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|68734|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Macumba Sandstone|10969|||Eyre Formation|6451|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Eyre Formation|6451|||Lutetian||||deposition|Thanetian||||||||No|33939||||||Several refs include this unit in Eyre Formation, so name probably obsolete.|Sandstone||||N||17-JAN-23
Macumba Sandstone""|28706|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44393|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Madigan Inlet member|10981|||Madigan Inlet Member|10980|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30381|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Magazine Clay''|81629|Magazine Hill clay|10998|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72247|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Magazine Hill Clay''|81630|Magazine Hill clay|10998|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|72247||||||Same unit as Magazine Clay. Now Tapley Hill Formation, not Tregolana Shale, as previously thought.|Light-coloured, near-surface, deeply weathered, kaolinitic shale facies.||||N||17-JAN-23
Magazine Hill clay|10998|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31395|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Main Group Granites|80277|||Main Group granites|39120|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic|1747||||Paleoproterozoic|1771|||||||No|71341||||||This is not a stratigraphic name. It is a geochemical grouping.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Malabena Sandstone Member, upper|69045|||Malabena Sandstone Member|22244|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|60712||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Malabine|22245|||Malabine Coal|25196|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||M.Smyth|11-NOV-85|||Briefly described as Malabine Coal in Ref. 89/26515 P24|||||N||17-JAN-23
Malanganee Formation|11063|||Malanganee Sands|11066|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Quaternary||||deposition|Quaternary||||||||No|31624|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Malanganee Sands|11066|Malanganee sands|11067|Malanganee Sand|11065|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Holocene||||deposition|Pliocene|||||||VIC|No|39077|42827||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Malbooma granite""|73970|||Malbooma Granite|74644|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Calymmian|||||Statherian||||||||No|61556||||||In Central Province - Mount Christie. See also Malbooma Granite - probably also an informal name for a granitic gneiss.|||||U||17-JAN-23
Maldorky Quartzite""|11087|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30807||||||Imaginary name?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mallabie Volcanics|11094|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic||||eruption|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|33468||||||Not used since 1975.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mambray Formation""|67961|||Mambray Formation|23756|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mampowordu Sand|11144|||Mampuwordu Sand|11147|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42746|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mampuwordu Member|11145|||Mampuwordu Sand|11147|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42375|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mampuwordu Sands|27475|||Mampuwordu Sand|11147|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Quaternary||||deposition|Quaternary||||||||No|44223||||||Defined 1961. SH53-4, SH54-1.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mampuwordu Sandstone|42512|||Mampuwordu Sand|11147|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Pliocene||||deposition|Pliocene||||||||No|23818||||||See also Mampuwordu Sand.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mangatitja Limestone|11175|||Mangatitja Formation|67962|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Pliocene||||deposition|Miocene|||||||SA|No|34180|31968||||||Limestone, red bed facies, sand, grit, and flood-plain to fan clay. Palaeochannel fill|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Mangatitja Limestone""|11174|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31968|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mangatitja limestone|11176|||Mangatitja Limestone|11175|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31970|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mangatitya Limestone|11177|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30055|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mannum Formation, lower|73762|Mannum Formation|11187|Mannum Formation|11187|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Mannum Formation|11187|||Chattian|||||Chattian||||||||No|63460||||||See Mannum Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mannum Formation, upper|73763|Mannum Formation|11187|Mannum Formation|11187|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Mannum Formation|11187|||Early Miocene|||||Early Miocene||||||42||No|63460||||||See Mannum Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mannum Limestone|11190|Mannum Formation|11187|Mannum Formation|11187|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|Murray Group|13544|||Miocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|34461||||||Age: ~20 Ma. RefID: 64237 - Superseded Mannum Formation as a constituent of the Murray Group in the Rogers et al, 1995 stratigraphic revision. Reverted to Mannum Formation in the Lukasik and James (1998) reclassification of Murray Group up to Murray Supergroup. Retained as Mannum Formation in the subsequent revision reinstating the Murray Group from Murray Supergroup.|Calcareous sandstone, sandy limestone, bryozoal limestone|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|carbonate sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Mannum formation|68721|||Mannum Formation|11187|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Miocene||||deposition|Miocene||||||||No|24558||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mannun Formation|11191|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Described|Murray Group|13544|||Early Miocene||||deposition|Chattian||||||||No|31851||||||misspelling on mannum|||||N||17-JAN-23
Manpowordu Sands|11197|||Mampuwordu Sands|27475|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31266|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Manuka Sub-Group|11213|||Manuka Subgroup|11215|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Upper Cretaceous|||||Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|33642|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Maralinga Formation|37211|||Maralinga Member|41895|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Fully described|Burdunga Subgroup|21387|||Lutetian||||deposition|Lutetian||||||||No|24396||Clarke J.D.A.|23-APR-02|||Formerly part of the Pidinga Formation.  Reinstated as member of the Pidinga Formation, as Maralinga Member (Hou, 2005).|Upward-fining succession of gravel, sand, silt, clay and lignite||||N||17-JAN-23
Maree Formation|11280|||Marree Formation|11370|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31923|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Maree Sub Group|11281|||Marree Subgroup|11374|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41175|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Maree Subgroup|11282|||Marree Subgroup|11374|No|Subgroup|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|36494|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marino Arkose|11310|||Marino Arkose Member|34361|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|9124||||||Type section proposed in Waterfall Creek (from lat. 35degrres04'20"S, long. 138dgrees30'17"E to lat. 35degrees04'20"S, long. 138degrees30'11"E) while the upper arkose band is also exposed on the wave-cut platform at Marino Rocks [Bull 53, 1987].|Grey to green laminated metsiltstone with light-coloured calcareous bands, grey andalusite schist and quartzite; calcaroeus gritty arkose.||||N||17-JAN-23
Marino Group|11314|||||No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|29780||||||Probably obsolete. See Marino Arkose, Marino Arkose Member.|Interbedded quartzites and siltstones with ripple marks and cross-bedding.|metasedimentary rock|fine grained siliciclastic rock||N||17-JAN-23
Marino Group metasiltstones|11311|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38873|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marino Group quartzite|11312|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|40455|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marino Group quartzites and schists|11313|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38873|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marino Group""|80386|||||No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71242|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoa Group|11315|||Marino Group|11314|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40852|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan "Series"|25208|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37627||||||Chronostratigraphic unit?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan "cap dolomites"|11316|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37462|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan Formation|28724|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39558||||||Age name. Formations of Marinoan age? or misspelling of Marino Group?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan Pound Subgroup|11317|||Pound Subgroup|15525|No|Subgroup|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37461||||||Of Marinoan age. ie probably Cryogenian.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan Series|11319|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|Adelaide System|127||||||||||||||||No|65625||||||Briefly described. Chronostratigraphic unit of Mawson and Sprigg (1950). Divided into Wilpena Group and Umberatana Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan Series""|11318|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34287|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan Tillite|11320|Marinoan tillite|11324|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32778|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan glacials|34817|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|22911||||||General description, not stratigraphic name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan purple slates|11321|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35002|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan slates and quartzites|11322|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32502|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan slates and shales|11323|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31826|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan tillite|11324|||Marinoan Tillite|11320|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|46865|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marinoan tillites|11325|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37461|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marjorie Mine|35455|||||No|unknown|Probably obsolete|Reserved|Reserved|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|||Conor C.|07-APR-00|||Reservation still current (17/8/05 PP). Of Willyama Supergroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Marla Group, upper|73187|||Marla Group|28212|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||||No|63224||||||On the basis of drillhole stratigraphy, this unit has been informally divided into upper and lower Marla Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Marla Sequence""|35700|||Marla Group|28212|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23282|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marla Sequences""|11330|||Marla Group|28212|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30544||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Marne River Volcanics""|42112|||Marne River Volcanics|33661|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|60567|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marola Sandstone|84114|||||No|Formation, beds|Processing pending|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Mundallio Subgroup|24409|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No||||||||||||N||
Marree Formation|11370|||Marree Subgroup|11374|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Cretaceous||||deposition|Cretaceous||||||||No|9862|||||||Grey claystone, shale and siltstone, with occasional sandstone and concretionary ironstone and limestone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Marree Formation claystone|11368|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35691|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marree Formation""|11369|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31251|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marree Sub-Group|26724|||Marree Subgroup|11374|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cretaceous|||||Cretaceous||||||||No|42375|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marree Subgroup clays|11371|||||No|Subgroup|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38022|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marree Subgroup claystone|11372|||||No|Subgroup|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38022|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marree Subgroup claystones|11373|||||No|Subgroup|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36895|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Marrimelia Formation|25212|||Merrimelia Formation|11718|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29721|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Maslin Sand|11432|||Maslin Sands|27190|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40429|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Maslin Sand Formation|11431|||Maslin Sands|27190|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40152|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Maslin Sand""|28730|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35689|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Maslin Sand, upper|38732|||Maslin Sands|27190|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24397|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Maslin Sandstone|11433|||Maslin Sands|27190|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Late Eocene||||deposition|Late Eocene||||||||No|48788||||||See also Lexicon.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Maslin sands|11434|||Maslin Sands|27190|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40003|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Massena Bay Gneisses|68924|||Massena Bay Gneiss|38347|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Sleaford Complex|27899|||Proterozoic|||||Archean||||||||No|61307|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Massena Bay gneisses|11435|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41239|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Massena Bay mylonite|25215|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41972||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Massena Bay orthogneiss|41688|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|50605|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Massena Bay suite|11436|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41973||||||Briefly described.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Maurice Group|35695|||Lake Maurice Group|34762|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Ediacaran||||deposition|Neoproterozoic III||||||2000||No|63397|63397|||||Of Zang (1995). Not to be confused with Maurice Formation of NT.|Mainly siliciclastics and minor silty limestone.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
McFadden Formation equivalent""|74090|||Lungkarta Formation|35680|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61732||||||Name now abandoned and replaced by Lungkarta Formation. Cannot be equated with the McFadden Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
McKinlay Formation|68842|McKinlay Member|34588|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cretaceous||||deposition|Cretaceous||||||||No|61015||||||Misspelling of McKinlay Member, Murta Formation?|||||N||17-JAN-23
McKinlay Member""|11558|||McKinlay Member|34588|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42085||||||See also McKinlay beds. Previously published as a member of the Mooga Formation (Mount 1982) without definition. The unit is now defined as a basal member of the Murta Formation, see Strzelecki 1:250k explan notes (1995) for details of the change.|||||N||17-JAN-23
McKinlay beds|29674|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Lower Cretaceous|||||Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|42999||||||Variation on informal "McKinlay Member".|||||N||17-JAN-23
McLeay Beds|11566|||Backy Point Formation|855|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|35255||||||Yorke Peninsula. Company nomenclature CSR Ltd, 1977.|||||N||17-JAN-23
McLeay Beds""|11565|||Backy Point Formation|855|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Tonian|||||Tonian||||||||No|39724||||||Yorke Peninsula. Company nomenclature CSR Ltd, 1977.|||||N||17-JAN-23
McLeay Beds''|81705|||Backy Point Formation|855|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|71129||||||Of Stuart Shelf. Nomenclature of Gersteling and Heape (1975) [CSR Ltd]. Similar stratigraphic position to 'Elizabeth Creek Conglomerate' and 'Moonlight Conglomerate'. Interpreted to be Sturtian (early Neoproterozoic) in age, and possibly either a basal unit of Tapley Hill Formation (Thomson et al., 1976), or more recently interpreted to be part of Backy Point Formation (Mason et al., 1978, Cowley, 1991a).|||||N||17-JAN-23
McLeay beds''|81631|McLeay Beds|11566|Backy Point Formation|855|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|72247||||||Yorke Peninsula. Company nomenclature CSR Ltd, 1977.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Meadows clay loam, fine sand, and sand|11592|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Meadows sandy loam|11593|||Meadows Sandy Loam|11587|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Meena Mudstone Member|70177|||Mena Mudstone Member|34771|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|61732|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Melton Sandstone|11631|||Melton Limestone|28742|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38068|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mena Mudstone|35699|||Mena Mudstone Member|34771|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23282|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Meningie Well Formation|29843|||Oonartra Creek Formation|75077|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Defined|Broken Hill Group|2617|||Paleoproterozoic||||deposition|Paleoproterozoic||||||500||No|22884|22884|Laing B.|28-JUL-95|||Olary province. Type locality in RefID: 22884.|Thin units+lenses of calc-silicate, calc-albitite, marble, sulphidic ironstone, and banded iron silicate formation - which form marker units called Bimba Sulphide Member.||||N||17-JAN-23
Meramangye beds|22313|||Meramangye Formation|34530|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Resvd name published|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23282||Westie G.|27-MAY-88|||Reservation extnded CGG. Officer Basin. Of Stainton et al (1988).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mereenie sandstone|11669|||Mereenie Sandstone|11667|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34618|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Merinjina "Formation"|11683|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37238|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Merinjina "Tillite"|11684|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37238|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Merinjina Diamictite|81881|Merinjina Tillite|26734|Merinjina Tillite|26734|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72613|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Merinjina Formation|11685|||Merinjina Tillite|26734|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37238|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Merinjina Tillite""|11686|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36837|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Merinjina tillite|11687|||Merinjina Tillite|26734|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35255|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Merinjina"" Tillite|11688|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35255|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Merino Beds|11690|||Merino Group|11691|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|39077|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Merino Group|11691|||Otway Group|14685|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Lower Cretaceous|||||Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|48625||||||See also Lexicon. SJ54-6.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Merirjina Tillite|78872|Merinjina Tillite|26734|Merinjina Tillite|26734|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|62903|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mermangye Formation|82209|Meramangye Formation|34530|Meramangye Formation|34530|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Indexing misspelling. Do not QA unless published this way.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mern Merna Formation|77083|Mernmerna Formation|34792|Mernmerna Formation|34792|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|62592||||||Mis-spelling of Mernmerna Formation. Adelaide Geosyncline.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mernmerna Formation, lower|67964|||Mernmerna Formation|34792|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mernmerna Formation, middle|67965|||Mernmerna Formation|34792|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mernmerna Formation, upper|67966|||Mernmerna Formation|34792|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mernmerna Limestone|75062|||Mernmerna Formation|34792|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|64829|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Merrimelia complex|11720|||Merrimelia Formation|11718|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38730|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Merrimelia formation|11721|||Merrimelia Formation|11718|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29483|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Merrimellia Formation|83057|Merrimelia Formation|11718|Merrimelia Formation|11718|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Permian|||||Permian||||||||No|73244||||||Cooper Basin. Glacial. Oil and gas.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mica Schist""|29889|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Michael Hills layered intrusion|69768|||Michael Hills Gabbro|11769|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61339||||||See also Michael Hills gabbro intrusion. Use of the term "Intrusion" in stratigraphic names is discouraged. Use of the stratigraphic term "Intrusion" is to remain in use in the Pilbara region only (per Conveners' agreement, AESC Perth 2008).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Middle Gidgealpa Group""|11794|||Gidgealpa Group|7182|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30921|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Middle Murravian Series""|29443|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42966||||||refers to Tate (1885)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middle Umberatana Group|35817|||Umberatana Group|18806|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|||||||In northern Flinders Ranges.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback "Group"|11810|||Middleback Subgroup|11821|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34537||||||Of Whitten (1966 a,b).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Banded Iron Formation|11811|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36507||||||Same as Middleback Jaspilite? May be combined reference to the BIFs of the two informal units -  Upper Middleback Jaspilite, Lower Middleback Jaspilite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Group banded iron formations|11812|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36073|||||| a collective name for both Upper Middleback Jaspilite and Lower Middleback Jaspilite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Group""|28752|||Middleback Subgroup|11821|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|37461|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Iron Formation, Lower|81108|Lower Middleback Jaspilite|10782|Lower Middleback Jaspilite|10782|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Middleback Group|11813|||Neoarchean|2560||inferred, overlying unit||||||||||No|72058||||||Invalid name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Iron Formation, Upper|81109|Upper Middleback Jaspilite|18931|Upper Middleback Jaspilite|18931|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|Middleback Group|11813||||||||Neoarchean|2560||inferred, underlying unit|||||No|72058||||||Invalid name. This unit has been suggested to be a potential structural repition of the Lower Middleback Iron Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Jaspilite|11816|||Middleback Subgroup|11821|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|40227||||||Divided into Lower & Upper Middleback Jaspilites in 1982. Does this name supersede or precede those?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Jaspilite, Lower|68925|||Lower Middleback Jaspilite|10782|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|61307||||||refers only to the lower section - whole now superseded by Middleback Subgroup.|Banded iron formation.|non-carbonate chemical or biochemical sedimentary rock|||N||11-AUG-23
Middleback Jaspilite, Upper|68926|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|61307||||||Refers only to the upper section but whole is now superseded by Middleback Subgroup.|Banded iron formation.|non-carbonate chemical or biochemical sedimentary rock|||N||11-AUG-23
Middleback Jaspilite, lower|75993|Lower Middleback Jaspilite|10782|Lower Middleback Jaspilite|10782|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|65379||||||See Middleback Subgroup (different meaning?, same area).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Jaspillites, Lower|10783|||Lower Middleback Jaspilite|10782|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30845|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Jaspillites, Upper|18932|||Upper Middleback Jaspilite|18931|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30845||||||Part of the Middleback Jaspilite, now superseded by Middleback Subgroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback North Dolomite|11818|||Katunga Dolomite|23690|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30806|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback North Dolomite""|11817|||Katunga Dolomite|23690|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37811|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Quartzite|11819|||Middleback Jaspilite|11816|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61556|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Quartzite, Lower|69794|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31203||||||Refers to lower part of Middleback Quartzite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Quartzite, Lower""|10784|||Lower Middleback Jaspilite|10782|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37811||||||Middleback Jaspilite, now superseded by Middleback Subgroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Quartzite, Upper|73967|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61556||||||Nomenclature in current use is Middleback Subgroup. PP. 30/1/08.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Quartzite, Upper""|18933|||Upper Middleback Jaspilite|18931|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37811||||||Former name for a part of the Middleback Jaspilite, now superseded by Middleback Subgroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Sub-Group|11820|||Middleback Subgroup|11821|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|40445|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Subgroup|11821|Middleback Group|11813|Middleback Group|11813|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Variation of published name|Redefined|Hutchison Group|25953|||Paleoproterozoic||||deposition|Paleoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|37811|37811|||||Also previously known as Middleback "Group". Middleback Subgroup is being revised as Middleback Group by Szpunar et al. Expected publication: Precambrian Research 2011 (W. Cowley 08-MAR-2011).|Jaspilite; quartzite; gneiss; quartz-mica schist; dolomitic marble|non-carbonate chemical or biochemical sedimentary rock|metasedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback Subgroup, Lower|36997|||||No|Subgroup|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23492||||||Refers to lower section of the Subgroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback iron formation|11822|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42239|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Middleback subgroup|41689|||Middleback Subgroup|11821|No|Subgroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton and Curnamona Province.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Middlecamp Granite|34342|Middle Camp Granite|11790|Middle Camp Granite|11790|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|1731|7||intrusion|Statherian|1753|||||||No|22629||||||See also Middle Camp. Different unit from Middle Camp Formation of NSW. Stated to be part of the Lincoln Complex by some authors - but this name is no longer in current usage (pers.Comm. W. Cowley, Aug. 2007). PP and WA.|Granite, grey, foliated; biotite granite; granodiorite. |acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Middlecamp granite|11824|||Middle Camp Granite|11790|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|31034|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Middleton Formation|39571|||Middleton Sandstone|11826|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24465|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Midwarta Shale|11827|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30801|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Milandella Limestone Member|11830|||Milendella Limestone Member|27669|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34612|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Milendella Limestone|79408|||Milendella Member|39565|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||||No|70407||||||Incised valleys associated with this unit. Of Kanmantoo Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Milendella Limestone Member|27669|||Milendella Member|39565|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|Carrickalinga Head Formation|25836|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian|||||||SA|No|34536|41947|||||Of Thompson and Horwitz (1962) and Thompson (1969a, 1969b). Formerly of Strangway Hill Formation, later included in Carrickalinga Head Formation then proposed to be incorporated within Blowhole Creek Siltstone Member (questionable? .  Age: Botomian.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Milendella Marbels""|11831|||Milendella Marbles|11832|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41947|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Milendella Marbles|11832|||Milendella Limestone Member|27669|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41947||||||Probably informal description.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Milendilla Limestone Member|11833|||Milendella Limestone Member|27669|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33224|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Millyera Beds|11871|||Millyera Formation|11872|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29897|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Millyera Beds""|11870|||Millyera Formation|11872|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Pleistocene|||||Pleistocene||||||||No|30920|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Millyera formation|11873|||Millyera Formation|11872|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39804|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Miltalie Gneiss remnants|28046|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Transferred from STRATLEX Mar 1995|Not recorded|Minbrie Gneiss|23793|||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|||||||Listed as described, but where? [CEBJul95]|||||N||17-JAN-23
Miltalie Orthogneiss|77780|Miltalie Gneiss|25679|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|67181||||||?Variation of Miltalie Gneiss (unit no. 25679). Not noted as a deliberate name change.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Miltalie Paragneiss|77781|Miltalie Gneiss|25679|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|67181||||||?Variation of Miltalie Gneiss (unit no. 25679).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Miltalie gneiss|80275|||Miltalie Gneiss|25679|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71341||||||Informal reference to a formally named unit - Miltalie Gneiss.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Minalton Conglomerate|25239|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42270|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Minarto Shale|11881|||Mintaro Shale|11942|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36623|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Minbrie Gneisses|38344|||Minbrie Gneiss|23793|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|23791||||||Of the Gawler Craton.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mingary dykes|75937|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic||||intrusion|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|65369||||||NOT related to Mingary Volcanics (Minjary Volcanics).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mingary group|70622|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|62373|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Minlaton Conglomerate|11922|||Minlaton Formation|28756|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34612|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Minnipa Granite|30612|||granite 36100|36100|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|Calymmian||||intrusion|Calymmian|1477|34|isotopic, Rb/Sr|||||No|61556||||||May never have been intended as a formal name? Minnipa Hill Granite used by Mawson, 1928.|Pinkish, coarse-grained granite-adamellite, minor porphyritic varieties and minor aplite dykes.|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Minnipa granite|41691|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Kokatha suite|41684|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mintabie Beds|11939|||Mintabie beds|11940|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Devonian|||||Devonian||||||||No|31698|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mintabie Sandstone|28757|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Devonian||||deposition|Ordovician||||||||No|34280|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mintabie beds""|35705|||Blue Hills Sandstone|1988|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23282|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mintaro Shale""|11941|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41404|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mintaro Slate|11943|||Mintaro Shale|11942|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|32424||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mintaro slate|11944|||Mintaro Slate|11943|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40499|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mirikata Formation equivalents|39675|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cenozoic|||||Cenozoic||||||||No|24175||||||Not a formal stratigraphic name.  Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mirra Formation|11964|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42236||||||Probably obsolete. Previously of Mundallio Subgroup. Dolomite-shale sandstone in eastern Willouran Ranges area. Equivalent to Skillogalee Dolomite?|Dolomite-shale sandstone|carbonate sedimentary rock|siliciclastic sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Mirra Formation""|23800|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38926||B.Murrell|16-NOV-76||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mitalie Gneiss|68060|||Miltalie Gneiss|25679|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|24526|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mitcham Slates and Quartzites""|80467|||Belair "group"|1405|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71529|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mitcham quartzite|41550|||Mitcham Quartzite|11977|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Belair Subgroup Formation|41549||||||||||||||||No|50615|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mobella|22354|||Mobella Tonalite|29823|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Daly, Susan|04-FEB-92|||Gawler Craton|||||N||17-JAN-23
Molineaux Formation|29456|||Molineaux Sand|12040|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42966|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Molineaux Sand""|34522|||Molineaux-Lowan Sands|34521|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22799||||||The Molineaux Sand (SA) and the Lowan Sand (Vic) are essentially the same unit - see 94/27899. The unit is called Molineaux-Lowan Sands in NSW.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Molineaux Sands|12042|||Molineaux Sand|12040|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30753||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Molineaux sand|12043|||Molineaux Sand|12040|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40230|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Molineux Sand|12044|||Molineaux Sand|12040|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32859|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Molyneux Sand|28762|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32859|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mona Formation|80627|Mona Volcanics Member|39176|Mona Volcanics Member|39176|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|71799|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mona Volcanics|22362|||Mona Volcanics Member|39176|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of reserved name|Not recorded|||||Paleoproterozoic||||eruption|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|||Conor C., Zang W., Cowley W.|04-NOV-94|||Acid volcanics. Northern Yorke Peninsula. Of Wallaroo Group. Published as Mona Volcanics Member of Weetulta Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Monarto "Granite"|12072|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29406|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Monarto Sand|12074|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32432|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Monarto granite|12076|||Monarto Granite|12073|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|29697|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Monarto granite and schists|12075|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31851|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mongaroongah Dacite|12100|||Mangaroongah Dacite|11173|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|30984|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Montactue Dolomite|12117|||Montacute Dolomite|26747|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42236|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Montacute Dolomite Member|12119|||Montacute Dolomite|26747|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|34536||||||Described|||||N||17-JAN-23
Montacute Formation|27490|||Montacute Dolomite|26747|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|39344|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Montacute dolomite|12120|||Montacute Dolomite|26747|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30801|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Monteith Granite|83691|Padthaway Ridge granites|40667|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Middle Ordovician|||inferred||Lower Ordovician|470.1|1|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ICP-MS|magmatic crystallisation||||No|73430||||||A dated sample of granite from Monteith, Padthaway Ridge.|||||Y|A-type|27-APR-23
Montstephen Metabasalt|77084|||Montstephen Metabasalt Member|75186|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||Statherian||||eruption|Statherian||||||||No|62592||||||Minor mafic volcanism synchronous with the Basso Suite volcanics and intrusives. See Montstephen Subsuite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Montstephen Metabasalt Member|75186|||Montstephen Subsuite|80053|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Bewooloo Formation|75078|||||||eruption|||||||||No|64741||||||Of the Ethiudna Subgroup? (unclear - needs checking with Conor). See also Montstephen Metabasalts.|Large lenticular body of amygdaloidal basalt with spectacular lateral facies variations - polymict and monomict conglomerates of disaggregated pillows in a ferro-magnesian carbonate matrix.||||N||17-JAN-23
Montstephen Metabasalts|70623|Montstephen|35557|Montstephen Metabasalt Member|75186|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Briefly described|||||Statherian|1700|||eruption|Statherian|1715|||||||No|62373||||||Subvolcanic mafic magmatic event.  Intercalated with the Ethiudna Subgroup rocks. See also Montstephen Metabasalt Member.|Pillow lavas and amygdaloidal basalts.|basic volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Mooca Formation|12153|||Mooga Formation|12164|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37703|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moodlantana Formation|12158|||Moodlatana Formation|28766|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moodlatana formation|12159|||Moodlatana Formation|28766|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43876|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moody Granite Suite|68061|Moody Suite|27839|Moody Granitoid Suite|34284|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|24526||||||Mentioned. Part of the Kimban Orogeny.|Weakly deformed.|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Moody Granitoid Suite|34284|Moody Suite|27839|Moody Suite|27839|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|1700||||Statherian|1740|||||||No|22690|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Moody Suite granites|68957|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61070||||||||acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Moody Tank Adamellite|12160|||Moreenia Adamellite|22385|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|41667||||||Described.  Reduced to informal Moody Tank phase of Moreenia Adamellite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Moody Tank Granite|41692|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Younger Lincoln Supersuite|30608|Paleoproterozoic||||intrusion|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.||acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Moody Tank adamellite|34574|||Moreenia Adamellite|22385|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|22834|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Moody Tank granite|28093|Moody Tank Adamellite|12160|Moreenia Adamellite|22385|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Transferred from STRATLEX Mar 1995|Briefly described|||Moody Suite|27839|Paleoproterozoic||||intrusion|Paleoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|24197|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Moody West adamellite|34575|||Moreenia Adamellite|22385|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|22834||||||Reduced to Moody West phase of Moreenia Adamellite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Moody suite|12161|||Moody Suite|27839|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41973|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mooga Formation|12164|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Described|||||Lower Cretaceous||||deposition|Upper Jurassic||||||||No|44115||||||See also Mooga Sandstone.  Unit now obsolete, see RefID: 23155 for details (pub 1995).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mooga Formation""|12162|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|34611|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mooga formation|12172|||Mooga Formation|12164|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44171|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mooga sand|12174|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29502|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mooga sandstone|12175|||Mooga Sandstone|12170|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43991|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moolalla Member|22369|||||No|Member, phase|Obsolete|Resvd name published|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|69982||Zang, W-L.|25-MAR-93|||Requested by N. Alley. Of Zang (1993), for the glauconitic sandstone lithofacies of the Pando Formation. On p39, reasons are given for abandoning this name, Sun & Gravestock (2001).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moolawantana Suite|81754|Moolawatana Suite|24617|Moolawatana Suite|24617|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|||||||RefID 67323.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Moolawatana Glacial beds|12184|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42624||||||Used 1926. Replaced by other names.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mooleugore Schist|80363|||Mooleugore Formation|72425|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|70657||||||Conor (2000).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mooleulooloo Psammopelite|80364|Mooleulooloo psammopelite|68092|Mooleulooloo Formation|68091|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|70657|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mooleulooloo psammopelite|68092|||Mooleulooloo Formation|68091|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|60485||||||In the Olary Domain.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moolooloo Formation|12194|Moolooloo Siltstone Member|12195|Moolooloo Siltstone Member|12195|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|35317|35586|||||Defined 1978. Superseded by Dyson, 1992 usage of Moolooloo Siltstone Member of Brachina Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moolooloo Member|81706|||||No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Ediacaran|||||Ediacaran||||||||No|71129|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moolooloo-Moorillah Formation|12196|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34901|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mooloowurtie Clays|12197|||Muloowurtie Clays|26782|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35106|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moomba Formation|12204|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Described|||||Cisuralian||||deposition|Cisuralian||||||||No|30519||||||Originally part of the newly established Gidgealpa Group (Kapel 1972) but subsequently replaced by its components, defined and named as Murteree Shale, Epsilon Fm., Roseneath Shale  and Daralingie Beds (Alexander et al 1985).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moomba Sandstones|12206|Moomba sandstones|12207|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35845|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moomba sandstones|12207|||Moomba Sandstones|12206|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35068|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moomba-Big Lake Granodiorite|83638|Big Lake Suite|30517|Big Lake Suite|30517|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Carboniferous|||||Carboniferous||||||||No|73479||||||Granitic material at the base of the Cooper Basin. Said to be of Gatehouse (1986), but he did not name these rocks, simply referring to granites encountered in Big Lake 1, Moomba 1 and 8, and granodiorites encountered in Moomba 27, Topwee1, Wooloo 1 and possibly McLeod 1.|||||N||05-FEB-23
Moonabie Porphry|12218|||Moonabie Porphyry|12220|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|45003||||||Together with Moonabie Volcanics these two names have been superseded by McGregor Volcanics.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moonabie Porphyry|12220|||McGregor Volcanics|23777|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|34537||||||Together with Moonabie Volcanics these two names have been superseded by McGregor Volcanics.|||||U||17-JAN-23
Moonabie Porphyry""|12219|||McGregor Volcanics|23777|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|40644||||||Together with "Moonabie Volcanics" these two names have been superseded by McGregor Volcanics.|||||U||17-JAN-23
Moonabie Volcanics|12222|Moonabie volcanics|12223|McGregor Volcanics|23777|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|35706||||||Together with Moonabie Porphyry these two names have been superseded by McGregor Volcanics.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moonabie Volcanics""|12221|||McGregor Volcanics|23777|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|40644||||||Together with "Moonabie Porphyry" these two names have been superseded by McGregor Volcanics.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moonabie volcanics|12223|||Moonabie Volcanics|12222|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|31034||||||Together with Moonabie Porphyry these two names have been superseded by McGregor Volcanics.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moonak Formation|28770|Moonan Formation|12225|Moonan Formation|12225|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42269|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moonamby dyke-suite|12224|||Moonamby Dyke Suite|29897|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Defined|Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|||Proterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic|||||||SA|Yes|30984|30984|Giles C.||Gatehouse, C.G.|22-FEB-77|Informal name, but defined.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Moonan formation|72815|||Moonan Formation|12225|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moonaree Dacite|38632|||Moonaree Dacite Member|36779|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24346||||||Abbreviation of Moonaree Dacite Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moonlight Conglomerate''|81707|||Backy Point Formation|855|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Tonian|||||Tonian||||||||No|71129||||||Of Stuart Shelf. Of Australian Selection Pty Ltd (1979); informally used by exploration geologists to describe a thin conglomeratic to minor sandy unit between Beda Basalt and Tapley Hill Formation. Interpreted to be either part of Callanna Group (Australian Selection Pty Ltd, 1979; strat log page 44) or lower Umberatana Group (Australian Selection Pty Ltd, 1979. Similar stratigraphic position to 'McLeay Beds' and 'Elizabeth Creek Conglomerate'.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moonta Adamellite""|37083|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|||||||Misspelling on data entry??|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Moonta Formation|80628|Moonta Porphyry Member|39174|Moonta Porphyry Member|39174|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|71799|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moonta Porphyry|12263|Moonta porphyry|26750|Moonta Porphyry Member|39174|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||Statherian|1737|5|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|eruption|Statherian|1748|15|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|||||No|40217||||||Age: 1740Ma.|||||U||17-JAN-23
Moonta Porphyry""|12262|Moonta porphyry""|12266|Moonta Porphyry|12263|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|30518||||||Superseded by Moonta Porphyry Member of Weetulta Formation.|||||U||17-JAN-23
Moonta Subdomain volcanics|34324|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian||||eruption|Statherian||||||||No|22629|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moonta Volcanics|69735|||Moonta Porphyry Member|39174|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian||||eruption|Statherian|1760|7|isotopic, U/Pb|||||No|65390|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moonta adamellite|41693|||Moonta Porphyry Member|39174|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Moonta adamellite""|37184|||Moonta Porphyry Member|39174|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|23719|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Moonta granite|12265|||Moonta Porphyry Member|39174|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|33224||||||Probably the same as the 'Ademellite, Moonta'. Part of the Hiltaba Suite. See 94/27985 (MESA Bull.54) p129.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Moonta monzogranite|33871|||Moonta Porphyry Member|39174|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|22430||||||Probably the same as the 'Ademellite, Moonta'. Part of the Hiltaba Suite. See 94/27985 (MESA Bull.54) p129.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Moonta porphyry|26750|||Moonta Porphyry Member|39174|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic||||eruption|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|33474||||||Superseded by Moonta Porphyry Member of Weetulta Formation.|||||U||17-JAN-23
Moonta porphyry""|12266|||Moonta Porphyry Member|39174|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|38645||||||Superseded by Moonta Porphyry Member of Weetulta Formation.|||||U||17-JAN-23
Moonta rhyolitic "porphyry"|12267|||Moonta Porphyry Member|39174|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|35255|||||||||||U||17-JAN-23
Mooracoochie Volcanics, upper|67954|||Mooracoochie Volcanics|27294|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mooracoochie volcanics|77509|||Mooracoochie Volcanics|27294|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Early Cambrian||||eruption|Early Cambrian||||||||No|62537|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moorari Beds|12279|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described|Patchawarra Formation|14936|||Permian|||||Permian||||||||No|30519||||||In modern terminology should be Moorari Member or Moorari beds..|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moorilah Siltstone Member|31429|||Moorillah Siltstone Member|12287|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43622|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moorilla Formation|12285|||Moorillah Formation|12286|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37627|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moorillah Formation|12286|Moorillah Siltstone Member|12287|Moorillah Siltstone Member|12287|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|34901|35586|||||Defined 1978.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moorilyanna Conglomerate|27494|||Moorilyanna Formation|29933|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|34537|||||||Conglomerate, arkose, shale, siltstone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Moorland Lignite|28773|||Moorlands Lignite|12290|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37065|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moorlands Coal Measures|12288|||Moorlands Lignite Member|12289|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Knight Group|9664|||||||deposition|||||||||No|23671||||||Of Ludbrook (1961).  Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moorlands Coal Measures""|42528|||Moorlands Lignite Member|12289|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23818|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moorlands Lignite|12290|||Moorlands Lignite Member|12289|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34268|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moorna Sands|68823|||Moorna Formation|12292|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|50078||||||Mentioned. May be misspelt version of Moorna Formation, Moorna Sand or Moornaba Sand?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moornada Sand|81831|Moornaba Sand|26042|Moornaba Sand|26042|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|68131||||||[Mis-spelling of Moornaba Sand].|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moorowie Formation, lower|72816|||Moorowie Formation|12300|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mootwingee Group|12302|Mootwingee Series|12303|Mutawintji Group|72958|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Lower Ordovician|||||Late Cambrian||||||2300||No|43491||||||White Cliffs Shelf. Formerly Mootwingee Series (Andrews, E.C. 1922), or misspelt Mootwingie Series.Superseded by Mutawintji Group as a result of a request by the Mutawintji people - to change the spelling  to reflect correct pronunciation. See both versions of the name for stratigraphic information as documented in the literature for each version.|Coarse terrestrial and shallow marine sediments - shale, carbonate and quartzite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Mordor Complex|12319|||Mordor Igneous Complex|25731|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Fully described|||||Stenian|1128|17|||Stenian|1133|5|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|||1200||No|9199||||||?Just abbreviation of Mordor Igneous Complex? or deliberate shortening of name? Both seem to be in common use. Intrudes Jennings Granitic Gneiss|Phlogopite, dunite, wehrite, lherzolite, shonkinite, monzonite, eyenite. Intermediate to ultrabasic rocks.||||N||17-JAN-23
Moreenia Adamellite|22385|||Moreenia Monzogranite|80751|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Defined|||Moody Suite|27839|Statherian|1692|10|isotopic, U/Pb|intrusion|Statherian|1720|9|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|||||No|22834|22834|Coin D.A., Rankin L.R.(1993)|06-JAN-75|||NLR in 1981, but re-reserved by L.R.Rankin, 18-NOV-93. Includes informal Moody Tank & Moody West phases.|Two phases: light pink to grey, relatively homogeneous adamellite with K-feldspar, quartz, plagioclase, biotite and minor muscovite; and a more porphyritic, unfoliated adamellite with plagioclase, K-feldspar, quartz, biotite and occasional muscovite.|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Morgan Group|31516|Morgan Limestone|12325|Morgan Subgroup|74613|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Resvd name published|Defined|Murray Supergroup|31515|||Miocene|||||Miocene||||||||No|23226|23226|Lukasik J., Queen's University, Canada|22-AUG-97|||Defined within the revised stratigraphy for the Murray Supergroup (Lukasik and James 1999) - superseding Morgan Limestone of the Murray Group, nomenclature which has not been accepted. This upgrade necessitated the elevation of Murray Group to supergroup status. The  controversy has been resolved with the reinstating of the Murray Group by Cowley and Barnett (2008) in MESA Journal 47 (RefID: 64237) and demotion of Morgan Group to Morgan Subgroup.  The former Morgan Group included Finniss, Glensforlan, Cadell, Bryant Creek and Pata Formations, names which have been retained in the reinstated Murray Group, but within a new Morgan Subgroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Morgan Group""|39835|||Morgan Group|31516|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24563||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Morgan Limestone|12325|||Morgan Subgroup|74613|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|Murray Group|13544|||Middle Miocene|15|||deposition|Early Miocene|19.5|||||100|SA|No|43466|42966|||||RefID: 64237 - Part of the original stratigraphic scheme for the Murray Group; then was incorporated into the Mannum Limestone grouping by Rogers et al (1995) together with Mannum Formation and Pata Limestone). Elevated to Morgan Group in the Lukasik and James (1998) revision with definitions of several units within the group. This upgrade necessitated the elevation of Murray Group to Murray Supergroup - from which controversy arose. Morgan Limestone reinstated in 1999.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Morgan Limestone Member|82043|Morgan Limestone|12325|Morgan Subgroup|74613|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Miocene|||||Miocene||||||||No|72445||||||Of Murray Group?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Morgan Limestone, Lower|72713|||Morgan Limestone|12325|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Early Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene||||||||No|62899|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Morgan limestone|41715|||Morgan Limestone|12325|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Murray Group|13544|||||||deposition|||||||||No|50154|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Morgan-Mannum Formation|12327|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32864|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Morgan-Mannum Group|12328|||||No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33826|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Morgan-Mannum Limestone|12329|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|71248|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Morgan-Mannum Limestone""|29442|||Morgan Limestone|12325|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42966||||||Informal use as synonym for Morgan Limestone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Morgan-Mannum limestone""|28776|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30754|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Morgan-Mannum limestones|80389|||Morgan-Mannum limestone""|28776|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Not recorded|||||Miocene|||||Miocene||||||||No|71248|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Morialpa Migmatite""|35892|Morialpa Migmatite|29837|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||3000||No|23347||||||Of Laing, 1996. Weekeroo Inlier, Olary Domain, Curnamona Province. Name may now be obsolete.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mornay Profile""|70595|||Morney Profile|69644|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Upper Cretaceous|||||Upper Cretaceous||||||||No|61825||||||Of Idnurm and Senior (1978).  Found at margins of Eromanga Basin.|Remnant weathering profile.||||N||17-JAN-23
Morney Beds|12342|||Morney beds|80327|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Upper Triassic|||||Upper Triassic||||||||No|41288||||||NOT related to Morney Profile etc. See also mention in Alexander et al (1988) APEA J 28, p316 fig. 3, after Price et al. (1985) CSR Oil & Gas Division Palynological Facility Report No 274/25 (Qld Dept Mines Open File Rep No 14012).  Incorporated into Cuddapan Formation in 1989,  but separated again in 2015, as recognisably older Morney beds.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Morney Beds""|12341|Morney Beds|12342|Morney beds|80327|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Upper Triassic|||||Upper Triassic||||||||No|42008||||||Windorah Trough. APT4 palynology zone. Incorporated into Cuddapan Formation in 1989, but separated again in 2015, as recognisably older.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Morney Profile|69644|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Eocene|||||Maastrichtian||||||||No|61155||||||See also "Morney Profile". Regolith unit? Described as 'weathering episode'.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Morney surface|41564|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|60267||||||State not certain - stated to be "in inland Australia".|||||N||17-JAN-23
Morum Member|32310|Morum Formation|30072|Morum Formation|30072|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of reserved name|Briefly described|Belfast Mudstone|1415|||Coniacian||||deposition|Coniacian||||||||No|70078||Partridge A.D.|02-FEB-98|||In 2015 May be intended to replace Morum Formation? Mor information needed.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Motpena Paleosol|12429|Motpena paleosol|12430|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30056||||||Not a stratigraphic unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Motpena paleosol|12430|||Motpena Paleosol|12429|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40439|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Alexander Member|12442|||Mount Alexander Sandstone Member|12443|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36571|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Alexander Sandstone|12445|||Mount Alexander Sandstone Member|12443|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33824|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Alice Conglomerate Member|33228|||Mount Alice Conglomerate|12453|No|Member, phase|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||Tertiary||||deposition|Tertiary||||||||No|44658||||||Oodnadatta 1:250k area. Used 1967.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Anna Sandstone|12463|||Mount Anna Sandstone Member|12461|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Aptian||||deposition|Neocomian||||||||No|33490||||||Short name for same unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Aroona Quartzite""|12466|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71240|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Aroona sandstone|68905|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24138|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Arrowsmith volcanics|37121|||Mount Arrowsmith Volcanics|12467|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|23562|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Barker Quartzites|28785|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30377|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Burr Range volcanics|12556|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|40561||||||Probably obsolete.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Burr Sand|12557|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39019|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Burr group|67955|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Burr volcanics|81616|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||.778|.12|inferred, overlying unit|minimum depositional age|||||||||No|70029||||||Informal reference to the Mount Burr Volcanic Province. Min age based on amino acid racemisation (AAR).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Caernarvon Greywacke|78498|Mount Caernarvon Greywacke Member|12565|Mount Caernarvon Greywacke Member|12565|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71237||||||Name used interchangeably with Mount Caernarvon Greywacke Member and appears to be a casual shortening in RefID 67979.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Chandler Quartzite|28789|||Mount Chandler Sandstone|12576|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|33578||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Chandler Quartzites|12575|||Mount Chandler Sandstone|12576|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35628|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Chandler Sandstone""|35702|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Ordovician||||deposition|Ordovician|||||||SA|No|23282||||||Of Coats (1963).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Chandler quartzite""|12577|||Mount Chandler Sandstone|12576|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40136|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Crawford Gneiss|12598|||Mount Crawford Granite Gneiss|12599|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40442|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Crawford granite gneiss|12600|||Mount Crawford Granite Gneiss|12599|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32194|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Crawford quartzites|12601|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37342|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Crispe beds|80294|Mount Crispe beds""|67956|Mount Crispe beds""|67956|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Unpublished|||||Cambrian|||||Cambrian||||||||No|||||||Indexing error. Do not give QA tick unless published this way.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Crispe beds""|67956|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Middle Cambrian|||||Middle Cambrian||||||540||No|44133||||||Intersected only in Mount Crispe 1. Probably obsolete.|Bioturbated sandstone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Davies|30274|||Mount Davies gabbro/pyroxenite intrusion|69757|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Glikson A.Y.|29-APR-96|||Western Musgrave Block. Used informally for a gabbro/pyroxenite intrusion.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Davies gabbro/pyroxenite intrusion|69757|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|61339||||||Use of the term "Intrusion" in stratigraphic names is discouraged. Use of the stratigraphic term "Intrusion" is to remain in use in the Pilbara region only (per Conveners' agreement, AESC Perth 2008).|Gabbro, gabbronorite, pyroxenite and peridotite.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Eba Formation|76215|Eba Formation|34326|Eba Formation|34326|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|67058|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gambier Limestone|12724|||Gambier Limestone|6976|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Janjukian||||deposition|Janjukian||||||||No|30754|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gambier Limestone""|35831|||Gambier Limestone|6976|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24601||||||Of Tenison-Woods (1865). See Gambier Limestone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gambier Stone|39217|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23731||||||Commercial name for fossiliferous limestone of Mount Gambier area.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gambier Volcanic Group|78583|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|68990||||||Grouping of eruption centres. Name appears to be intended as a geological ?sub-province, within the Newer Volcanics Province. Unclear how this relates to Mount Gambier Volcanic Complex.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gambier Volcanics|76008|||Mount Gambier Volcanic Complex|28796|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|50133||||||Informal name for volcanic rocks in Mt Gambier area?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gambier alkali volcanics|12726|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|38008|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gambier basalt|12727|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|31417|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gambier complex|12728|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33716|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gambier volcanic complex|69135|||Mount Gambier Volcanic Complex|28796|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|61135||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gambier volcanics|12729|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|35147|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gee Beds|12734|||Mount Gee Sinter|27205|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|40490|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gee Formation|12735|||Mount Gee Sinter|27205|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33969|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gee Unit|83873|Mount Gee Sinter|27205|Mount Gee Sinter|27205|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|67430||||||Mount Gee - Mount Painter area, Mount Painter Inlier. Name used interchangeably with Mount Gee Sinter.|Quartz +/- hematite-rich rocks.|non-carbonate chemical or biochemical sedimentary rock|||N||08-AUG-23
Mount Gee hematite breccia|40458|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Upper Ordovician|||||Upper Ordovician||||||||No|24593||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gee quartz-hematite|40459|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Upper Ordovician|||||Upper Ordovician||||||||No|24593||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gunson Sandstones|12770|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38644|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gunson dolostones|12771|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36953||||||Probably obsolete.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gunson limestone|12772|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38644|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Gunson-Pernatty Lagoon sandstones|12773|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38644|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Howden Formation|29848|||Mount Howden Subgroup|35886|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Defined|Paragon Group|14860|||Paleoproterozoic||||deposition|Paleoproterozoic||||||2000||No|22884|22884|Laing B.|28-JUL-95|||Defined 1996. Olary province. Historically known as the "pelite suite" of Ashley et al (1955) - see RefID: 22884 (p47).|Pelitic, psammopelitic and lesser psammitic metasediments, fine-grained, and siliciclastic.; graphite at base and variably throughout, with aluminosilicates.||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Howden Formation""|35887|||Mount Howden Subgroup|35886|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23347||||||Mentioned|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Howden Subgroup, lower|68093|||Mount Howden Subgroup|35886|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|60485||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Howie Sandstone Equivalents|39673|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24175||||||Not a formal stratigraphic name.  Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Howie Sandstone Member|79314|||||No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|69457||||||Probably a mistaken entry for Mount Howie Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Howie Sandstone equivalents|39674|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Turonian||||deposition|Turonian||||||||No|24175||||||Not a formal stratigraphic name.  Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Johns Conglomerate|25734|||Mount Johns Conglomerate Member|34769|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Redefined|Marla Group|28212|||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||160|SA|Yes|31698|38329|Benbow M.|25-AUG-82|Gatehouse, C.G.|07-FEB-83||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Laura Formation|81708|||Wandearah Formation|39163|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71129||||||Nomenclature of SAMEDAN Oil Corporation of Australia (1985)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Lofty Sandstone|39216|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23731||||||Dimension stone name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Magnificent loam|12906|||Mount Magnificent Loam|12905|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Mantell Well Member|12908|||Mount Mantell Member|23824|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40431|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Margaret Formation|12912|||Mount Margaret Quartzite|26054|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|71239|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Margaret Surface|69737|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesozoic|||||Late Paleozoic||||||||No|24506||||||Remnant of land surface developed upon the Mount Margaret Quartzite - from Early Mesozoic times.|Yielded by the Bopeechee Regolith weathering event.||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount McDonnell Formation, upper|67957|||Mount McDonnell Formation|25287|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount McRae Shale Formation|37143|||Mount McRae Shale|12926|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Hamersley Group|8005|||Paleoproterozoic|2480|||deposition|Archean|2600|||||||No|23612||||||See also Mount McRae Shale and Mount McRae Formation Age: ~2600-2480Ma|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Monster granite|35825|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|23317||||||Mount Monster Porphyry? or granite at Mount Monster?|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Monster porphyry|12942|||Mount Monster Porphyry|25288|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|39524|||||||||||U||17-JAN-23
Mount Monster rhyolite|83692|Mount Monster Porphyry|25288|Mount Monster Porphyry|25288|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||Lower Ordovician|472.5|1||eruption||||No|73430||||||Of Foden et al (2020). Appears to be the same unit as the Mount Monster porphyry, mostly described as part of an A-type granite suite.|||||N||30-JAN-23
Mount Neil Granite|37479|||Mount Neill Granite|12971|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|60953|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Neil Granite Porphyry|72993|||Mount Neill Granite|12971|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|63141|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Neil Granite porphyry|37480|||Mount Neill Granite|12971|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24045|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Neill Granite Porphyry|28121|||Mount Neill Granite|12971|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|||||||||eruption||||||||SA|No|71531|30177|||||Defined 1971.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Neill Granite Porphyry""|12969|||Mount Neill Granite|12971|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|42885|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Neill Granite-Porphyry|12970|||Mount Neill Granite|12971|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|34537|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Neill Suite|81274|Mount Neill Granite|12971|Mount Neill Granite|12971|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Calymmian|1554|8|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ICP-MS||||||||||No|72459|||||||Granites and trondjhemites, equigranular to porphyritic, and contain quartz crystals with a noticeable bluish colour; gneiss and schists and quartz-augen gneisses; rare mafic enclaves.|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Neill Type Granite|37477|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Proterozoic||||intrusion|Proterozoic||||||||No|24045||||||Not intended as a formal name.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Neill granite|40460|||Mount Neill Granite|12971|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|24593|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Painter Complex""|29890|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Painter Gneiss""|73188|||Radium Creek Metamorphics|15789|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63224||||||Interpretation was revised in 2006 (Solid Geology of South Australia: MESA 43, 2006). Considered to be equivalent of Radium Creek Metamorphics, therefore has been labelled thus.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Painter Granite|12993|||Mount Painter Complex|12992|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|34957|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Painter breccia|12999|||Mount Painter Complex|12992|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|39871|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Painter breccias|13000|||Mount Painter Complex|12992|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|37799||||||Spelt "Mt" in the text.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Painter complex|13001|||Mount Painter Complex|12992|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Painter metamorphic complex|13002|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35495|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Roondinna Beds|13076|||Mount Toondina Beds|13149|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37917|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Salt Formation""|13078|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31036|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Sarah Formation|69044|||Mount Sarah Sandstone|13088|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Miocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|61108|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Shannon Iron Formation|78857|Mount Shannan Iron Formation|13097|Mount Shannan Iron Formation|13097|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|1785||inferred, overlying unit|deposition|Statherian|1790||inferred, underlying unit|||||No|66882|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Stuart Beds|13117|||Stuart Range Formation|17451|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Cisuralian|||||Cisuralian||||||||No|37371||||||Probably wrong State (originally shown as Qld). This name may be recording two separate units, a Permian unit in SA, now called Stuart Range Formation and a variation on the NT Ediacaran Central Mount Stuart Formation of the Georgina Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Terrible Formation""|13132|||Mount Terrible Formation|13133|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32724|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Terrible formation|72817|||Mount Terrible Formation|13133|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Tondina Beds|29813|||Mount Toondina Formation|13151|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|43050|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Toodina Beds|13146|||Mount Toondina Beds|13149|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|38068|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Toondina Beds|13149|||Mount Toondina Formation|13151|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Artinskian|||||Artinskian||||||75||No|44658||||||Superseded by Mount Toondina Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Toondina Beds""|13148|||Mount Toondina Formation|13151|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33523|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Toondina beds|79133|Mount Toondina Beds|13149|Mount Toondina Formation|13151|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|69946||||||Freytag (1965); raised to Formation status by Townsend and Ludbrook (1975).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Toondinna Bed|13152|||Mount Toondina Beds|13149|No|Bed|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34357|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Wedge beds|13205|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Proterozoic|||||Archean||||||||No|37621||||||Archean - Early Proterozoic? Eyre Peninsula. Different from Mount Wedge Clay in NT. Not used since 1989.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Wedge grit|13206|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37621||||||Different from Mount Wedge Clay in NT.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Woodroffe Norite Group|13242|||Mount Woodroffe Norite|13243|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31964|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Woodroffe norite group|38115|||Mount Woodroffe Norite|13243|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|24301||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Woods Complex-metasediments|68701|||Skylark Metasediments|73491|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|60954|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Woods Granite|34343|||Mount Woods Complex|36994|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic||||intrusion|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|22629|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mount Woods Metamorphic Complex|83518|Mount Woods Complex|36994|Mount Woods Complex|36994|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73155||||||Variation on Mount Woods Complex, or of Mount Woods Domain (geological province)?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Woods Metamorphics|22453|Mount Woods Complex|36994|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|73155||Daly S.J.|01-AUG-95|||Originally reserved 26-MAY-77, R.B.Flint. Reservation lapsed 1983. Reserved again 1-AUG-95. probably not required - replaced by Mount Woods Complex? This use (in 2020) may be intended to replace Mount Woods Complex, but does not clearly say so.|Migmatic paragneiss, felsic and mafic orthogneiss, paragneisses with pelitic, psammitic and calc-silicate compositions, iron formations.|foliated metamorphic rock|high grade metamorphic rock||N||17-JAN-23
Mount Wright Volcanics, upper|67958|||Mount Wright Volcanics|13247|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Moyles Chert Marker|24406|||Moyles Chert Marker Bed|13289|No|Bed|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|Observatory Hill Formation|14485|||Middle Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian|||||||SA|Yes|40945||A.M.Brewer|18-FEB-87||21-APR-87|DEFINITION CARD. Age uncertain. Defined as Moyles Chert Marker Bed in (1997) Morton, J.G.G. and Drexel, J.F. "The petroleum geology of South Australia Volume 3: Officer Basin", South Australia Dept of Mines and Energy Resources, Report 1997/19 (23282).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Moyles Creek Chert Member|75616|Moyles Chert Marker Bed|13289|Moyles Chert Marker Bed|13289|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65313||||||Of Observatory Hill Formation. Cambrian. Probable misspelling|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mt Johns Conglomerate Member|34806|||Mount Johns Conglomerate Member|34769|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22922|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mt. Sarah Sandstone|13297|||Mount Sarah Sandstone|13088|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29659|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Muckanippie Anorthosite|39946|Muckanippie Anorthosite Complex|34071|Muckanippie Anorthosite Complex|34071|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|65390|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Muckanippie Anorthosite Complex|34071|Muckanippie Diorite|28154|Muckanippie Suite|68775|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|22613|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Muckanippie Anorthosite Suite|34341|||Muckanippie Anorthosite Complex|34071|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|22629|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Muckanippie Diorite|28154|||Muckanippie Anorthosite Complex|34071|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Resvd name published|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|44935||Daly S.|13-DEC-83|||Listed as NLR 30-JAN-91, but BD in 92/27473 published 1987.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Muckannippie Anorthosite suite|79901|Muckanippie Anorthosite Suite|34341|Muckanippie Suite|68775|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|66302||||||Age unknown but is speculated to be either part of the 1690-1660 Ma Tunkillia Suite (Teasdale, 1997; Direen et al., 2005), the ~1630 Ma St Peter Suite, or the Gawler Range Volcanics (Stewart and Foden, 2003).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Muddy Creek Marl|13306|||Muddy Creek Marl Member|13305|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Described|Heytesbury Group|8311|||Late Miocene||||deposition|Late Miocene||||||||No|31245||||||See also Muddy Creek Formation. Recent usage suggests the Member is the current form of this unit name.|Marl|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Mudnawatana 'Younger" Granite|37481|||Mudnawatana Granite|13322|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Ordovician||||intrusion|Ordovician||||||||No|24045|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mudnawatana Granite|13322|||Mudnawatana Tonalite|13323|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Upper Ordovician||||intrusion|Upper Ordovician||||||||No|34612||||||Replaced by the British Empire Granite on the Copley 250K sheet,  Mount Painter Inlier.  Replaced by Mudnawatana Tonalite on the Callabonna 250K sheet, Mount Babbage Inlier (Teale, 1979).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mudrangie Sandstone|72790|Mudrangie Sandstone Member|33823|Mudrangie Sandstone Member|33823|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of reserved name|Briefly described|||||Middle Ordovician||||deposition|Middle Ordovician||||||||No|63056||||||Reserved as Mudrangie Sandstone Member by originator (Sun, X., 2007). Shown as part of Innamincka Formation, so rank of Member is implied.|Prograding shoreline deposits.||||N||17-JAN-23
Mulgathering Complex|41694|Mulgathing Complex|28826|Mulgathing Complex|28826|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mulgathing complex|68063|||Mulgathing Complex|28826|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24526|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mulgathing granite""|73971|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Calymmian|||||Statherian||||||||No|61556||||||In Central Province - Mount Christie. Informal reference to granite(s) of the Mulgathing Complex.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mullamullang Limestone Member|13386|||Mullamullang Member|34081|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|Nullarbor Limestone|25355|||Oligocene||||deposition|Oligocene|||||||WA|No|65942|32552||||||Algal limestone.|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Mullamulung Limestone|77854|Mullamullang Member|34081|Mullamullang Member|34081|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|60540|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mullamulung Member|13388|||Mullamullang Limestone Member|13386|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42335|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mullina|37486|Mullina komatiite|34722|||No|Formation, beds|Reserved|Reserved|Reserved|Mulgathing Complex|28826|||Archean|||||Archean||||||||No|||Zang, W-L.|12-SEP-02|||Informally used as Mullina komatiite.  Name no longer required 7/05/2003 now incorporated in newly reserved Kychering (Zang, W. May 2003).  Name re-reserved as Mullina Volcanics Member (Zang, W. June 2003) for a slightly different unit.|komatiite||||N||17-JAN-23
Mullina komatiite|34722|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Archean||||eruption|Archean||||||||No|22850||||||Briefly described.|komatiite||||N||17-JAN-23
Mullingarra paragneiss|68064|||Mullingarra Gneiss|28111|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24526||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Muloowurtie Clay|13400|||Muloowurtie Formation|13402|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40217|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Muloowurtie Clays|26782|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Eocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|34295|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Muloowurtie Clays""|13401|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34295|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mumbalo Pedoderm""|13404|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Quaternary|||||Quaternary||||||||No|30919|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Munda Sequence|13418|||Munda Group|34767|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|42357|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Munda Sequence""|13417|||Munda Group|34767|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|30544||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Mundallio Subgroup""|13420|||||No|Subgroup|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40294|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mundawatana Granodiorite|13427|Mudnawatana Granite|13322|Mudnawatana Tonalite|13323|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|48894|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mundi Granite|82473|Mundi Mundi Granite|13430|Mundi Mundi Granite|13430|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Calymmian|||||Calymmian||||||||No|72949||||||Curnamona Province.[ Probably a misspelling of Mundi Mundi Granite, given abbreviation is MMG.]|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mundi Mundi Granites|69909|||Mundi Mundi Granite|13430|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|61825||||||Age: ~1600Ma. Geological Province: Broken Hill. Intrudes the Willyama Supergroup. Informal name for some of the granites in the NSW portion of the Curnamona Province  considered to be part of the Ninnerie Supersuite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mundi Mundi granite|13433|||Mundi Mundi Granite|13430|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|1529|40|isotopic, Rb/Sr|intrusion|Mesoproterozoic|1591|5||||||No|31596|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mundi Mundi pegmatites|13436|||Mundi Mundi Granite|13430|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|31034|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mundi-Mundi granite|81691|||Mundi Mundi Suite|33123|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mundnawatana Granite|13440|Mudnawatana Granite|13322|Mudnawatana Tonalite|13323|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Ordovician||||intrusion|Ordovician||||||||No|30176|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Munetta sand|13453|||Munetta Sand|25309|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Munjeela Granite|33815|||Munjeela Suite|33688|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of reserved name|Described|||||Calymmian|1562|15|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|intrusion|Calymmian|1590|||||||No|65390||Ferris G.|23-SEP-99|||Age: ~1540 Ma. Reserved as Munjeela Suite but published as Munjeela Granite; now superseded by Munjeela Suite.|Medium- to coarse-grained, grey, equigranular, muscovite-biotite-garnet granite; syenogranite; adamellite. Contains enclaves of pelitic sediments.|acid intrusive rock|||Y|S-type|17-JAN-23
Munjeena Formation|78975|Munjena Formation|23851|Munjena Formation|23851|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neogene||||deposition|Paleogene||||||||No|69649||||||Eucla Basin. Up to 3m thick. Blankets interfluves and paleochannels around the margin of the Basin. No indication that this is a deliberate change of spelling.|Poorly sorted conglomeratic sand, clayey sand and breccia; commonly contains rounded quartz pebbles; silicified to pedogenic silcrete.|regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Munkarie beds|80328|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Do not QA unless published this way.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Munkarie beds""|78576|Munkarie "" beds|77479|Toolachee Formation|18357|No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Toolachee Formation|18357|||Lopingian|||||Guadalupian||||||||No|68731||||||Cooper Basin. See also Munkarie "" beds. Probably obsolete with rocks now included in Toolachee Formation, but Geology of Queensland 2013 is unclear.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Munna Para Clay|13483|||Munno Para Clay|13489|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31850|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Munno Para Clay|13489|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Middle Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene||||||||No|34295|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Munno Para Clay Member|13488|||||No|Member, phase|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Port Willunga Formation|26109|||Miocene|16|||deposition|Miocene|18|||||23||No|34295|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Munta Limestone|35698|||Munta Limestone Member|34807|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23282|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Munyallina Beds|13492|||Balcanoona Formation|926|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38643||||||Of Mawson (1934). Coats and Blisset (1971) and Mawson (1934) - units 3,4,5,6 and 7 of the Munyallina beds correspond to the lower algal limestones and upper oolitic dolomites of the Balcanoona Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Munyallina Beds""|13491|||Balcanoona Formation|926|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30177|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Munyallina beds|77778|Munyallina Beds|13492|Balcanoona Formation|926|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|67180||||||Variation of Munyallina Beds. Of Mawson (1934). Coats and Blisset (1971) and Mawson (1934) - units 3,4,5,6 and 7 of the Munyallina beds correspond to the lower algal limestones and upper oolitic dolomites of the Balcanoona Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Murnaroo Formation""|13523|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40432|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Murnaroo Sandstone|13524|Murnaroo Formation|26316|Murnaroo Formation|26316|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Described|Lake Maurice Group|34762|||Ediacaran||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|42065|||||||Pale grey-green to green sandstone, fine to coarse-grained, with shale interbeds|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Murnpeowie Formation|13526|||Eyre Formation|6451|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Lutetian||||deposition|Thanetian||||||90||No|34069||||||Several refs say equivalent to or incorporated in Eyre Formation, so this name probably obsolete.|Sandstone, calcareous sandstone, gravel and minor clay with basal quartz-pebble conglomerate.||||N||17-JAN-23
Murnpeowie Formation""|13525|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33938|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Murrana Beds|24411|||Murrana Formation|82138|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|Emeroo Subgroup|25895|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||2900|SA|Yes|36733|36733|R.P.Coats, G.J.Ambrose, R.B.Flint|21-JUL-77|Gatehouse, C.G.|29-NOV-79|Old nomenclature. Should be Murrana beds if still in use.|Laminated gritty quartzitic sandstone, grey-green silty shale interbeds; arkose, pebbly dolomite, purple and grey silty shale near the top; ripplemarks, mudcracks, cross laminations, flute casts and salt casts.||||N||17-JAN-23
Murravian Series|29466|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Middle Miocene|||||Oligocene||||||||No|42966||||||Of Sturt (1833) and Tate (1878,1885).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Murravian Series""|13535|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Cenozoic|||||Cenozoic||||||||No|34418|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Murray Bridge Freestone|42317|||Mannum Limestone|11190|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|60566||||||Commercial name for sandy limestone quarried from the Sunnyside Quarry, north of Murray Bridge. Not intended as formal name. Geological name for this stone is Mannum Limestone. Also known as Murray Bridge Limestone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Murray Bridge Granites|13538|||Murray Bridge Granite|13536|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|35099|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Murray Bridge Granites""|13537|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|46906|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Murray Bridge Limestone|13539|Murray Bridge limestone|13541|Mannum Formation|11187|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40499||||||Alternative name for Murray Bridge Freestone. Building  stone name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Murray Bridge granite|13540|||Murray Bridge Granite|13536|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|40499|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Murray Bridge limestone|13541|||Mannum Formation|11187|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40499|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Murray Group Limestone|13543|Murray Group limestone|28835|Murray Group|13544|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40003|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Murray Group Limestones|40360|||Murray Group|13544|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Middle Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene||||||||No|23921||||||Of the Murray Basin.  Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Murray Group limestone|28835|||Murray Group|13544|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40003||||||Informal name for the Duddo Limestone of the Murray Group - written as "Murray Group limestone".|||||N||17-JAN-23
Murray Range Peridotite|69741|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|61341||||||Probably refers to Murray Range Gabbro?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Murray Range pyroxenite/peridotite/gabbro intrusion|69763|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|61339||||||See also Murray Range Layered Intrusion. Use of the term "Intrusion" in stratigraphic names is discouraged. Use of the stratigraphic term "Intrusion" is to remain in use in the Pilbara region only (per Conveners' agreement, AESC Perth 2008).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Murray River limestones|39201|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23768|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Murray Supergroup|31515|Murray Group|13544|Murray Group|13544|No|Supergroup|Formal|Resvd name published|Described|||||Middle Miocene|||||Chattian||||||||No|23226||Lukasik J., Queen's University, Canada|22-AUG-97|||Name proposed to supersede Murray Group (Lukasik and James, 1998) - change not accepted by other authors. Includes upgraded Morgan Limestone as Morgan Group; and includes Ettrick and Winnambool Fms, and Geera Clay not previously defined within Murray Group.  The Murray Group has been reinstated as the current nomenclature.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Murta Member|13579|||Murta Formation|13577|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Lower Cretaceous||||deposition|Upper Jurassic||||||||No|33998||||||Member of Hooray Sst in Qld. Superseded by Murta Formation as the unit has been elevated from Member to formation status, see Strzelecki 1:250k explan notes (1995) for details of the change.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Murteree Formation|13584|||Murteree Shale|13586|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29721|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Murteree shale|13588|||Murteree Shale|13586|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29519|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Musgrave Complex""|29903|||Musgrave Complex|13596|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Musgrave Mann Metamorphics|13599|Musgrave Mann metamorphics|13600|Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics|13604|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41972||||||See also Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics, Complex etc.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Musgrave group|13601|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31072|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Musgrave-Mann Complex|13602|Musgrave-Mann complex|13606|||No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|34580||||||Described|||||N||17-JAN-23
Musgrave-Mann Complex""|29901|Musgrave-Mann Complex|13602|||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics|13604|||Umutju Granite Suite|33650|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|34287||||||Of Thomson (1969) and Forman (1972).  Replaced by Umutju Granite Suite, Anmgatja Granite Suite and Walal Granite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics p-Cm|35903|Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics|13604|Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics|13604|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Not recorded|Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics|13604|||Precambrian|||||Precambrian||||||||No|||||||Unit created for Proterozoic Granites GIS. Petermann Ranges and part Woodroffe 1:250k Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics desc. Bt-Gnt-Cpx-Hbl-Qz-Feld gneiss, Qz-Feld-Gnt-Cpx-Opx-Hbl gneiss. Feld-Cpx-Opx-Gnt rock, granulites, marble. ?See Amadeus Basin West 1:500k|||||N||17-JAN-23
Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics""|29902|Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics|13604|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Musgrave-Mann Metemorphics|13605|||Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics|13604|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38022|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Musgravian Gneiss|75370|||Musgravian gneiss|41178|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|64745||||||?Accidental capitalisation of informal name referring to the gneiss of the Musgrave Block - applied to all gneisses before the naming of the Pitjantjatjara Supersuite (by BMR in the 1960s).  Equivalent to Birksgate Complex of S.A.(Fregon Domain) or Olia gneiss (within Mulga Park Domain).  Age 1.6 - 1.54 Ga.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Musgravian Gneisses|75371|||Musgravian gneiss|41178|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|64745||||||?Accidental capitalisation of informal reference to the gneisses of the Musgrave Block - applied to all gneisses before the naming of the Pitjantjatjara Supersuite (by BMR in the 1960s).  Equivalent to Birksgate Complex of S.A.(Fregon Domain) or Olia gneiss (within Mulga Park Domain).  Age 1.6 - 1.54 Ga.|multiple gneisses: magmatic/volcanic rocks (dominant felsic, subordinate mafic); subordinate metasediments (metapelite, quartzite layers, calcsilicates)|metamorphic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Musgravian Granitoids|42422|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24496||||||See also Musgavian granitoids. Informal name referring to granitoid suites formed during the Musgravian Orogeny. Includes Kulgera, Umatju, Pottyu, Kultpittaja and Angatja Suites.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Musgravian granitoids|42413|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|60662|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Mussel Member""|73546|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|63124|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Mutijulu Arkose|39880|||Mutitjulu Arkose|31843|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24499||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Myponga sand|13646|||Myponga Sand|28840|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nackara Dolomite|13678|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44690||||||It is recommended that this name be abandoned, see Preiss & Cowley (1999) for details.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nacoona Paleosol|13679|Nacoona paleosol|13680|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30056|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nacoona paleosol|13680|||Nacoona Paleosol|13679|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40439|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nairne Pyrite|13686|||Nairne Pyrite Member|13685|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Kanmantoo Group|28634||||||||||||||||No|36731|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nairne Pyrite Beds|39577|||Nairne Pyrite Member|13685|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Brukunga Formation|26427||||||||||||||||No|24465||||||Now incorporated into the Talisker Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nairne Pyritic Formation|13687|||Nairne Pyrite Member|13685|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|30380||||||Named by Kleeman and Skinner (1959) when the two main sulphide bands and several minor bands were incorporated. Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nairne Pyritic Schist|69046|||Nairne Pyrite Member|13685|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|60712||||||First named as Nairne Pyritic Schist, then Nairne Pyritic Formation (Kleeman and Skinner 1959) - then renamed as Nairne Pyrite Member - redefined by Thompson as the basal band of Brukunga Formation, but is now equated with Talisker Calc-siltstone.|Two thick pyrite bands mapped by Sprigg and Wilson (1954).||||N||17-JAN-23
Nama Group|13704|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|37371||||||Faunal group rather than stratigraphic unit?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Namba carbonate|82981|||||No|Bed|Invalid|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Namba Formation, lower member|82978||||||||||||||||No|73251||||||An informal, ?company, designation (e.g.Marsland-Smith et al. 2011 abstract)  for distinctive beds that include whitish palygorskitic dolomite in Wooltana 1, and can be correlated with a similar interval in Wertaloona 1, within the 'Namba Formation, lower member'. Used for correlation between boreholes.|May include whitish palygorskitic dolomite.|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Namur Formation|13727|||Namur Sandstone|13738|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Upper Jurassic||||deposition|Upper Jurassic||||||||No|37287||||||Superseded by the Namur Sandstone (1995), see ref Strzelecki 1:250k explan notes (1995).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Namur Member|13728|||Namur Sandstone Member|13733|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36910||||||See also Namur Sandstone Member|||||N||17-JAN-23
Namur Sandstone Member|13733|||Namur Sandstone|13738|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Upper Jurassic||||deposition|Upper Jurassic||||||||No|36912||T.D.Gauld|10-AUG-79|||Of Hooray Sandstone in Qld. Superseded by the Namur Sandstone (1995) as the unit has been elevated from member to formation status, see ref Strzelecki 1:250k explan notes (1995) for details of the change.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Namur Sandstone Member""|13731|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40030|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Namur Sandstone member|13736|||Namur Sandstone Member|13733|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37287|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Namur formation|13740|||Namur Formation|13727|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41222|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Namur sandstone|13742|||Namur Sandstone|13738|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36912|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Namus Sandstone|13743|||Namur Sandstone|13738|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41720|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nancy Hill tillite|13758|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|46865|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nankabunyana Formation|26317|Skillogalee Dolomite|25481|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||713|SA|Yes|38926|38926|R.K.Uppill|15-FEB-78|||Probably obsolete. Not used since 1990. Previously of Mundallio Subgroup. Re-absorbed into Skillogallee Dolomite?|Green-grey wavy laminated siltstones and shales, grey dolomitic fine-grained sandstones with some ripple cross lamination, white fine-grained quartzites, brown to grey dolomites||||N||17-JAN-23
Napamerrie Formation|13801|||Nappamerrie Formation|13827|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Lower Triassic||||deposition|Lower Triassic||||||||No|30921|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nappameri Formation|13820|Nappamerri Formation|13821|Nappamerri Group|13823|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42395|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nappamerri Formation|13821|Nappamerrie Formation|13827|Nappamerri Group|13823|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|||||Middle Triassic||||deposition|Lower Triassic|||||||SA|No|34412|34412|||||Defined 1969.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nappamerri formation|13824|||Nappamerri Formation|13821|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29482|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nappamerri sands|13826|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38730|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nappamerrie Formation|13827|Nappamerrie formation|13828|Nappamerri Formation|13821|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||200||No|34611||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nappamerrie formation|13828|||Nappamerrie Formation|13827|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33127|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Naracoorte Limestone|13843|||Naracoorte Limestone Member|13841|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Early Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene||||||||No|34308||||||Described.  In the Gambier Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Naracoorte Limestone member|13842|||Naracoorte Limestone Member|13841|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39077|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Naracoorte Member|76009|||Naracoorte Limestone Member|13841|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Mount Gambier Limestone|12724|||||||deposition|||||||||No|50133||||||Said to be of  Mt Gambier Limestone [Gambier Limestone].|||||N||17-JAN-23
Naracoorte complex|13844|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Structural term|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40558|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Naracoorte limestone|39194|||Naracoorte Limestone|13843|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23768|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Narcoota Series|13855|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41401|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Narllaby Formation|40403|||Narlaby Formation|23865|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24606|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Narracoota Limestone Member|33970|||Naracoorte Limestone Member|13841|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||Early Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene||||||||No|||||||Of  Gambier Limestone,  Heytesbury Group. Indexing misspelling in RefID 22587.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Narridy Creek granite|13910|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|31034||||||BHP name; rocks now differentiated into Coolanie Gneiss and Carpa Granite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Naryilco Silcrete""|13919|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30804|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nathaltee Formation|24424|Skillogalee Dolomite|25481|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic|||||80|645|SA|Yes|38926|38926|R.K.Uppill|21-FEB-78|Gatehouse, C.G.|01-JUN-78|Probably obsolete. not used since 1990. Previously of Mundallio Subgroup. Probably re-absorbed into Skillogalee Dolomite.|Grey and green-grey laminated siltstones, grey and buff dolomicrites and stromatolitic dolomites with diagenetic chert nodules, pale grey dolomitic sandstones and quartzites||||N||17-JAN-23
Neales River Group|13941|||Rolling Downs Group|16267|No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Cretaceous|||||Cretaceous|||||||SA|No|34611|33939|||||This name abandoned in 2012 [W.M. Cowley, SA Stratigraphy Subcommission Convenor]. The name Rolling Downs Group is applied to the succession from top Cadna-owie Formation to top Winton Formation. Maree Subgroup is retained for Bulldog Shale to Oodnadatta Formation, but is included in Rolling Downs Group. Cadna-owie Formation is ungrouped. See 'Geology and Mineral Resources of the Northern Territory (2013), p41:6. Part of the Eromanga Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nelshaby Sandstone|13977|||Nelshaby sandstone facies""|34743|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44690||||||Refer to Preiss & Cowley (1999).  Type section through  the Bluff, 16 km northeast of Port Pirie. The name has lapsed from usage and this succession has been remapped - interpreted as occupying the upper part of the Rhynie Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nelshaby sandstone facies""|34743|Nelshaby Sandstone|13977|Rhynie Sandstone|16067|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|Rhynie Sandstone|16067|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|22889||||||Formerly known as Nelshaby Sandstone with a type section through The Bluff, 16 km northeast of Port Pirie.  Remapped it is interpreted as occupying the upper part of Rhynie Sandstone, but can not be defined as a formal lithostratigraphic unit see Preiss & Cowley (1999).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nelson Formation|13985|||Mepunga Formation|11654|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|Glenelg Group|7393|||Miocene||||deposition|Oligocene||||||||No|71437||||||Not a variation on Nelson Bay Formation. Of Sprigg & Boutakoff (1953). These rocks now included in the Mepunga Formation (MESA Bull54, 1995, Geology of Victoria 2003), Gambier Basin. Note: there is also a Cambrian Nelson Limestone in Eastern Neptune Range, Antarctica. This is not Australian Antarctic territory.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nelson Sandstone|13989|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32344||||||Superseded by Nelson Formation or Nelson Bay Formation?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nepabuna Siltstone|28859|||Nepabunna Siltstone|14004|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Neridup Limestone|38733|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24397||||||Possibly refers to location of Nanarup Limestone? [PPJUL03].|||||N||17-JAN-23
Newer Basalt""|14079|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|40561|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Newer Basalts|14084|Newer basalts|14101|Newer Volcanic Group|38291|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Pleistocene||||eruption|Pliocene||||||||No|43553||||||Of Skeats (1910), see Vic volume of published Lexicon. Early mapping of Morass Creek Basalt showed this as both Older and Newer Basalts. See also "Newer Basalts".|||||N||17-JAN-23
Newer Volcanics|14099|Newer volcanics|14103|Newer Volcanic Group|38291|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Holocene||||eruption|Miocene|6.07||isotopic|||200|VIC|No|43870|42827|||||It is now proposed to discontinue use of Older and Newer Volcanics nomenclature, and to adopt the concept of igneous provinces following Price et al (2003); modifications suggested (VandenBerg 2007).|Cinder cones - scoria, minor ash and agglutinates. Lava flows - tholeiitic to minor alkaline and basanitic lavas.|basic volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Newer Volcanics""|14097|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|70909||||||Fully described. Variation on Newer Volcanics.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ngaltinga Clay|14120|||Ngaltinga Formation|14121|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Quaternary||||deposition|Quaternary||||||||No|44199|44199|||||Defined 1965.|Green/grey stiff plastic clay with red ferruginous mottles. Some cross-bedding and gravel lenses.|regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Niggly Gap Beds|24430|||Niggly Gap beds|14133|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Fully described|Curdimurka Subgroup|24236|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|Yes|37854||W.V.Preiss|10-JUL-79|Gatehouse, C.G.|05-FEB-81|Fully described.|Grey, micaceous siltstone and fine-grained sandstone, partly with halite casts, heavy-mineral-laminated sandstone, minor dolomite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Niggly Gap Beds sandstone and siltstone|14132|Nigli Gap Sandstone|14135|Nigli Gap Sandstone""|14134|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39490||||||Probably WA not SA.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nildottie siltstone Member|14136|||Nildottie Siltstone Member|28251|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37802|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nilpinna Beds|27296|||Nilpinna Formation|82139|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|Curdimurka Subgroup|24236|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||2100|SA|Yes|36733|36733|G.J.Ambrose, R.P.Coats|11-MAY-77|Gatehouse, C.G.|29-NOV-79|Of Ambrose et al (1981). Should be Nilpinna beds. Shows a general correspondence to Cooranna Formation.|Fine cross-laminated, rippled sandstones, rippled quartzites (salt casts) green-grey silty shale, minor grey silty dolomite and greenish arkose; mudcracks, ripplemarks and salt casts are common.||||N||17-JAN-23
Nilpoorinna Breccia Member|14144|||||No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33165|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ninnerie Suite|76769|Ninnerie Supersuite|69798|Ninnerie Supersuite|69798|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Calymmian|||||Calymmian||||||||No|64722||||||Curnamona Province? Contains S-type granites that range in age from 1595-1580 . RefID 64722.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Ninnes Member|39173|Ninnes Formation|32081|Wokurna Member|39170|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of reserved name|Briefly described|Wandearah Formation|39163|||Paleoproterozoic||||deposition|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|24475||||||Now included in the Wokurna Member of Wandearah Formation. Accidentally used in Fig 2 of MESA Journal 29.|Interlayered albitite, siltstone, sandstone, carbonate.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|carbonate sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Nirranda Sub-group|14188|||Nirranda Subgroup|14190|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Variation of published name|Fully described|Heytesbury Group|8311|||Rupelian|||||Late Eocene||||||||No|35066|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Noarlunga Limestone|25345|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30250||||||Refers Crespin(1954).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nonning Dacite""|38170|||Nonning Rhyodacite""|38628|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|||||||Misspelt during data entry - see "Nonning Rhyodacite".|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nonning Rhyodacite|26278|||Eucarro Rhyolite|36782|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Defined|Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|||Mesoproterozoic||||eruption|Mesoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|40430|40430|Blissett, A.H.|07-MAY-85|||Defined 1986, but abandoned in revision of stratigraphy of Gawler Range Volcanics (Allen S.R., McPhie J., Simpson C.J. in prep for AJES, Feb 2002). The unit is mostly incorporated in the granitoid and megacryst -bearing facies of the Eucarro Rhyolite.|Massive reddish brown porphyritic dacite grading to dacite.|acid volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Nonning Rhyodacite""|38628|||Nonning Rhyodacite|26278|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24346|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nonning Rhyolite|80113|||Nonning Rhyolite Member|79743|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|68158|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nooldoonooldoona pegmatite|73832|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleozoic||||intrusion|Paleozoic||||||||No|24546||||||Informal name - see Nooldoonooldoona Trondhjemite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nooldoonooldoona trondjhemite|82475|Nooldoonooldoona Trondhjemite|23877|Nooldoonooldoona Trondhjemite|23877|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Calymmian|||||Calymmian|1576|||||||No|||||||Curnamona Province. Mount Painter.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Noranda Volcanics""|14238|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Normanville group|14256|||Normanville Group|14255|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Moralana Supergroup|26314||||||||||||||||No|42487|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Normanville sand|14257|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35039|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
North Maslin Sand Member|26081|||North Maslin Sand|26810|No|Member, phase|Formal|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Eocene||||deposition|Eocene|||||||SA|Yes|30250|35689|Reynolds M.A.  Modified by B.J. Cooper||Gatehouse, C.G.|03-JUL-80||||||N||17-JAN-23
North Maslin Sands|14272|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Tertiary||||deposition|Tertiary||||||25||No|9124|||||||Cross-bedded sands and gravels, local lateritic developments.||||N||17-JAN-23
North-West Bend Formation|14284|||Norwest Bend Formation|14306|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40779||||||Variation/misspelling of Northwest Bend Formation/Norwest Bend Formation/North West Bend Formation?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Northwest Bend Formation|14297|||Norwest Bend Formation|14306|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Pliocene||||deposition|Pliocene||||||||No|29591|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Northwest Bend Sands|14299|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|46802|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Norwest Bend Formation, lower|83144|Norwest Bend Formation|14306|Norwest Bend Formation|14306|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Norwest Bend Formation|14306|||Pliocene|||inferred||Pliocene|||inferred|||||No|73228||||||~4.2 - 5.3 Ma. Sandy, oyster-rich sediments. Of Miranda et al (2008). Murray Basin. Considered laterally equivalent to the 'Loxton-Parilla Sands' of Brown and Stephenson (1991).|Sandy, oyster-rich sediments.|sediment|||N||17-JAN-23
Norwest Bend Formation, upper|83145|Norwest Bend Formation|14306|Norwest Bend Formation|14306|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Norwest Bend Formation|14306|||Pliocene|||inferred||Pliocene|||inferred|||||No|73228||||||Of Miranda et al (2008). Murray Basin, western. Oyster coquinas. Disconformably underlain by 'Loxton-Parilla Sands'.|Oyster coquinas.|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Norwest Bend beds|29467|||Norwest Bend Formation|14306|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Piacenzian|||||Piacenzian||||||||No|42966||||||Used 1885, 1958.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Norwest Bend-Mannum Formation|14308|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30085|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nuccaleena Dolomite|14328|Nuccaleena dolomite|14330|Nuccaleena Formation|14329|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|72324|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nuccaleena Dolostone|79409|Nuccaleena Formation|14329|Nuccaleena Formation|14329|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|69438|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nuccaleena Limestone|75063|||Nuccaleena Formation|14329|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|64829|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nuccaleena dolomite|14330|||Nuccaleena Dolomite|14328|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35586|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nuccaleena formation|14331|||Nuccaleena Formation|14329|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36048|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nuccalena Formation|14332|||Nuccaleena Formation|14329|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34201|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nue Sandstone''|81632|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|72247|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nullabor Limestone|14344|||Nullarbor Limestone|25355|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||Tertiary||||deposition|Tertiary||||||||No|31562||||||Misspelling of Nullarbor.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nullagine System|14352|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|33989|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nullarbor Formation|14364|Nullarbor Limestone|25355|Nullarbor Limestone|25355|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|49060|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nullarbor Plain limestone|14365|||Nullarbor Limestone|25355|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40444|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nullarbor Sandstone|28879|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42086||||||Misspelling of Nullarbor Limestone?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nullarbor limestone|14366|||Nullarbor Limestone|25355|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33573|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nullawaare Greensand|14368|||Nullawarre Greensand|14374|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|Sherbrook Group|16826|||||||deposition|||||||||No|36913|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nullaware Greensand Member|67947|||Nullawarre Greensand Member|14372|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nullawarra Greensand|14369|||Nullawarre Greensand|14374|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41936|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nullawarre Greensand Member|14372|||Nullawarre Greensand|14374|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Redefined|Paaratte Formation|14730|||Upper Cretaceous||||deposition|Upper Cretaceous|||||||VIC|No|71437|31036|||||Of Bock & Glenie (1965).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Nullawarre Greensand Member""|14370|||Nullawarre Greensand|14374|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|48911|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nultaddy Seismic Unit|80254|Nultaddy seismic unit|35082|Nultaddy seismic unit|35082|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Devonian|||||Devonian||||||||No|70938|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nurragi clay|14414|||Nurragi Clay|14413|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nutt Knob Kimberlite''|81709|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Lower Jurassic|||||Lower Jurassic||||||||No|71129||||||Informal Company name.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Nuyts Archipelago volcanics|14421|||Nuyts Volcanics|24435|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|31034|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Nuyts Granite|30613|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|STRATLEX Entry|Not recorded|||Roxby Downs Suite|30607|||||intrusion|||||||||No|||||||Invalid name. Should not be formalised. Nuyts Volcanics, St Peter Suite has priority. Used in Proterozoic Granites GIS.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Nuyts granite|41695|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Oakbank Inlier Granitic Gneiss|84061|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Accidental name from reference to an unnamed granitic gneiss in the Oakbank Inlier, Mount Lofty Ranges area (Priess et al., 2008) 856+/-20 Ma magmatic crystallisation age is for the precursor granite.|||||N||17-SEP-23
Oakdale Granite Gneiss|75481|||Georges Bore Granite Gneiss|70111|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||1691|||||1699|||||||No|66302||||||Of Stevens (2006) BHEI Abstracts GA Record 22006/21. 1695+-4 Ma. Probably only in NSW.||acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Oaklands Limestone|14468|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Early Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene||||||||No|48788||||||Reference Crespin 1954.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Oaklands Limestone""|14467|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34295||||||Refers Crespin (1954).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Observatory Hill Beds|26089|||Observatory Hill beds|14486|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Cambrian|||||Cambrian|||||||SA|Yes|34610|34610|||||Defined 1969.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Observatory Hill Beds""|14484|||Observatory Hill Formation|14485|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40945||||||of Wopfner (1969).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Observatory Hill beds|14486|Observatory Hill Beds|26089|Observatory Hill Formation|14485|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Cambrian|||||Cambrian||||||||No|71530||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Observatory Hill carbonates|14488|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36920|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ochre Cove beds|32547|||Ochre Cove Formation|14490|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44199|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Olary 1590 Ma Supersuite|41696|||||No|Supergroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|1590||||Mesoproterozoic|1590|||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton and Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Olary Pretectonic A-Type Suite|41697|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Olary Pretectonic I-Type suite|41698|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Old Boolcoomata|69197|||Old Boolcoomata Conglomerate Member|74092|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Cowley, W.|14-JUN-05|||Located on the OLARY map sheet. Published as Old Boolcoomata Conglomerate Member (Preiss 2006).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Older Granite Suite|36754|||Ninnerie Supersuite|69798|No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Calymmian|1400||||Statherian|1690|||||||No|23818||||||Of Coats and Blissett (1971). Included granites in the Mount Painter area which are now part of the Ninnerie Supersuite. See also "Older Granite Suite". Age: 1690 -1400Ma|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Older Granite Suite""|14523|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|42885||||||Briefly described.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Older Granite""|14524|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29838|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Older Lincoln Supersuite|41699|||||No|Supergroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Superseded by Donington Granitoid Suite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Older Volcanic basalt|69134|||Older Volcanics|14540|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|70998|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Older Volcanics|14540|Older Basalts|14522|Older Volcanic Group|39878|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Early Miocene|37.6||isotopic, K/Ar|eruption|Late Eocene|41.7||isotopic, K/Ar|||400|VIC|No|43870|42827|||||See also Older Basalts and Older Volcanic Group. Physiographically divided into two subprovinces: Nunniong (west) and Gelantipy Subprovince (central and east). It is now proposed to discontinue use of Older and Newer Volcanics nomenclature, and to adopt the concept of igneous provinces following Price et al (2003); modifications suggested (VandenBerg 2007). See names under Older Volcanics Group. entry. Age said to range from 65 - 20 Ma, but K-Ar dating suggests most flows are Eocene.|Lava flows, minor pyroclastics and fluvial sediments: tholeiitic, alkaline and basanitic lavas, gravel, tuff.|basic volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Older"" Metamorphics|14544|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Archean|||||Archean||||||||No|42721|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Olia Gneiss""|29905|||Olia Gneiss|14547|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052||||||Informal name as mapped by Forman (1966b).  Now reassigned as a granite of the Pitjantjatjara Supersuite in NT where the name is now obsolete (pers.Comm.Close, D., Mar.'08).  Note that Olia Gneiss remains in SA.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Olia gneiss|75372|||Olia Gneiss|14547|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|64745||||||Informal name as mapped by Forman (1966b).  Now reassigned as a granite of the Pitjantjatjara Supersuite in NT where the name is now obsolete (pers.Comm.Close, D., Mar.'08).  Note that Olia Gneiss remains current in SA.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Olia-Alannah gneiss|42409|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|60660||||||See also Olia-Allanah Gneisses.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Olia-Allanah Gneisses|42410|||Olia-Allannah Gneisses|39868|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|60660|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Olia-Allannah Gneisses|39868|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|24497||||||Informal grouping of the Olia Gneiss and Allannah Gneiss.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Olla-Alannah gneiss|39867|||||No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24497||||||Informal grouping of two units (both misspelt) - Olia Gneiss and Allanah Gneiss.  Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Olympic Dam Formation|14558|||Olympic Dam Breccia Complex|29898|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39047||||||Fully described. Superseded by Olympic Dam Breccia Complex?[CEBOct95]|||||N||17-JAN-23
Olympic Dam Formation""|29899|Olympic Dam Formation|14558|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Olympic Dam Granite|14559|Olympic Dam granite|14561|Olympic Dam Breccia Complex|29898|No|Formation, beds|Invalid|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Supersuite|30605|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|42022||||||Invalid name. Olympic Dam Formation/Olympic Dam Breccia Complex has priority. See also informal Olympic Dam alkali granite and Olympic Dam granite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Olympic Dam Suite|78613|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Calymmian|||||Calymmian||||||||No|65390||||||Said to be of Budd et al. (1998) but they actually used 'Roxby Downs type', not 'Olympic Dam Suite'. Strongly fractionated and oxidised granites of the Hiltaba Suite; related to Cu-Au systems on the eastern Gawler Craton.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Olympic Dam alkali granite|14560|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|41777||||||See also Olympic Dam granite and the invalid Olympic Dam Granite|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Olympic Dam breccia|72905|||Olympic Dam Breccia Complex|29898|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic|1590|||||||No|63020||||||Geological province: Gawler Craton (Olympic  Domain).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Olympic Dam dolerite|81384|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Described|||||||||||825|18|isotopic, U/Pb|||||No|70328|||||||Suite of basaltic to doleritic dykes.|basic igneous rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Olympic Dam granite|14561|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|41777||||||See also Olympic Dam alkali granite and the invalid Olympic Dam Granite|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Ooddanatta Formation|78303|||Oodnadatta Formation|14592|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|68821||||||See also misspelt Ooddnadatta Formation (also in RefID 68821).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooddnadatta Formation|78302|||Oodnadatta Formation|14592|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|68821||||||See also misspelt Ooddanatta Formation (also in RefID 68821).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Oodnaminta Reef Complex|77776|||Balcanoona Formation|926|No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Structural term|Briefly described|||||Cryogenian|||||Cryogenian||||||||No|67180||||||Paleogeographic feature equivalent to the Balcanoona Formation. Regional exposure and erosion event (unconformity at base of Weetootla Dolomite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea|22592|||Ooldea Sand|14596|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||M.C.Benbow|08-FEB-82|||IN Benbow, M.C. - Ancient coastal dunes of the Eucla Basin, Aust.. Described as Ooldea Sand in 94/27749|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea Formation, lower|40404|||Ooldea Sand|14596|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24606|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea Formation, upper|40405|||Barton Sand|41896|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|24606||||||But there may be another middle Miocene 'Ooldea Sand' as well as the Eocene 'Ooldea Sand and Eocene-Oligocene Barton Sand [CEB Feb 2015].|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea Range barrier sands|72722|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleogene||||deposition|Paleogene||||||||No|62961||||||In the eastern Great Victoria Desert.  Overlain by Quaternary longitudinal dunes.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea Sand, "Lower"|38561|||Ooldea Sand|14596|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24396|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea Sand, "Upper"|38562|||Barton Sand|41896|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24396|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea Sand, "lower"|38724|||Ooldea Sand|14596|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24397||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea Sand, "upper"|38726|||Barton Sand|41896|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24397||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea Sand, Lower|38560|||Ooldea Sand|14596|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Lutetian||||deposition|Lutetian||||||||No|24396|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea Sand, Upper|38563|||Barton Sand|41896|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24396|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea Sand, lower|38722|||Ooldea Sand|14596|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24397||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea Sandstone|69636|||Ooldea Sand|14596|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Late Eocene||||deposition|Late Eocene||||||||No|61155|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooldea sands|81386|Ooldea Sand|14596|Ooldea Sand|14596|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Miocene|||||Late Eocene||||||||No|70397|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Oonadatta Formation|78342|Oodnadatta Formation|14592|Oodnadatta Formation|14592|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|||||||Indexing misspelling from RefID 68734, p218, 221. DO NOT QA.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ooraparinna Trachyte|14617|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|48894|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Oorlana Metasomatite|78614|Oorlano Metasomatite|34793|Oorlano Metasomatite|34793|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|65390||||||Moonta Domain, Gawler Craton.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Oorlano Metasomatites|22595|||Oorlano Metasomatite|34793|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Resvd name published|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|22629||Conor C.|26-AUG-94|||Request from Colin Gatehouse.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Oorlano Metasomite""|37080|||Oorlano Metasomatite|34793|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23719|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Opal Fields Suite|41701|||||No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Supersuite|30605||||||||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Opaminda Siltstone|25368|||Opaminda Formation|26090|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34535||||||Briefly described.Top member Upper Callana Beds.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Opaminda formation|14627|||Opaminda Formation|26090|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32823|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Oraparenna Shales|14638|||Oraparinna Shale|14640|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Oraparina Shale|28895|||Oraparinna Shale|14640|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Oraparinna Schist|14639|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40455||||||Variation on Oraparinna Shale?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Oraparinna Shale, lower|67948|||Oraparinna Shale|14640|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Oraparinna shales|14641|||Oraparinna Shale|14640|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43876|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Orroroo Carbonatite|22603|||Orroroo Kimberlites|14655|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|||R.P.Coats|19-DEC-80|||Published as Orroroo kimberlite DESC, Orroroo Kimberlites M. Orroroo Siltstone also published (invalid name)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Orroroo Kimberlite|27991|Orroroo kimberlite|14657|Orroroo Kimberlites|14655|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Transferred from STRATLEX Mar 1995|Not recorded|||||Middle Jurassic|||||Middle Jurassic|||||||SA|No|||||||Entered as described, but what in? No reference entered, therefore published name Orroroo Kimberlites is preferred.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Orroroo Siltstone|14656|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42222||||||Invalid use of name. Orroroo Kimberlites already published, although never described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Osborne Association""|14662|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41362|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Otway Group, Lower|42529|||Otway Group|14685|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23818|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Otway Group, lower|69714|||Otway Group|14685|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Lower Cretaceous|||||Upper Jurassic||||||||No|23830||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Otway Group, upper|69715|||Otway Group|14685|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Lower Cretaceous|||||Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|23830||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Otway Supergroup|28897|Otway Group|14685|Otway Group|14685|No|Supergroup|Formal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Lower Cretaceous|||||Lower Cretaceous|||||5000|8000||No|42079||||||Intended to supersede Otway Group?[CEBJul95]|||||N||17-JAN-23
Otway Supergroup, Lower|67949|||Otway Supergroup|28897|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Otway Supergroup, Upper|67950|||Otway Supergroup|28897|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ouldburra Formation, lower|67951|||Ouldburra Formation|26319|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ouldburra Formation, upper|67952|||Ouldburra Formation|26319|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Outalpa Quartzites|80366|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|70657||||||Campana and King (1958). Suggested in RefID 70657 that the name be altered to Outalpa Quartzite Member, and applied to the lower part of the Tommie Wattie Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Padathway Formation|40361|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23921|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Padthaway Formation""|14770|||Padthaway Formation|14771|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Described|||||Pleistocene|||||Pleistocene||||||||No|31241|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Padthaway Granite|75094|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|64769||||||Dimension stone name - not intended as a formal name. Padthaway Formation has precedence.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Padthaway Ridge granites|40667|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23309||||||May extend into VIC, but may not.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Padthaway granite|35823|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|23317||||||See also Padthaway Granite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Painter Complex|28902|Mount Painter Complex|12992|Mount Painter Complex|12992|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30669|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Paisley Pedoderm""|14778|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30804|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Paling Limestone|38565|Paling Member|33816|Paling Formation|38564|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||Lutetian||||deposition|Lutetian||||||||No|24396|||||||A thin glauconitic and carbonaceous clayey and silty limestone.|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Paling Member|33816|Paling Sand|22613|Paling Formation|38564|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Resvd name published|Described|Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|||Eocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|22587||||||In MESA Bulletin 54, p153. Member of  Hampton Sandstone or Pidinga Formation or Wilson Bluff Limestone? NE platform margin, Eucla Basin. Ooldea Explan Notes (2007) show clearly Member of Wilson Bluff Limestone. Compared with Toolinna Limestone, but correlation uncertain.|Predominantly very fine to fine grained calcarenite, or a bryozoan, echinoidal, grainstone; foraminifera relatively minor (1-2 %) but important; friable to moderately indurated.||||N||17-JAN-23
Palmer granite|14807|||Palmer Granite|14804|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|32193|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Palmer kersantites|14808|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|37843|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Palmer migmatite|14809|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|39880|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pandurra Formation mudstone|14816|Pandurra Formation|14818|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39901|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pandurra Formation siltstone|14817|Pandurra Formation|14818|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39901|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pandurra formation|14819|||Pandurra Formation|14818|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30314|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pandurra quartzite|28904|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31395|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pandurra sandstone|14820|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39866|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Paney Rhyolite|27278|||Paney Rhyolite Member|36783|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Defined|Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|||Mesoproterozoic||||eruption|Mesoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|40430|40430|Blissett, A.H.|23-JUL-73|||To be replaced by Paney Rhyolite Member of the Eucarro Rhyolite.|Brown, pink and green rhyolite grading to rhyodacite. Lavas, domes and ignimbrites.|acid volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Paney Rhyolite""|38172|||Paney Rhyolite Member|36783|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24346|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Paning Sandstone Member|34587|Paning Member|23892|Paning Member|23892|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Arrabury Formation|23342|||||||deposition|||||||||No|22839|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Panning Member|83056|Paning Member|23892|Paning Member|23892|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Triassic|||inferred||Triassic|||inferred|||||No|73244|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pantapinna Formation|14836|Pantapinna formation|14837|Pantapinna Sandstone|25378|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pantapinna Sandstone, lower|67953|||Pantapinna Sandstone|25378|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pantapinna formation|14837|||Pantapinna Formation|14836|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38068|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pantappina Sandstone|14838|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42269|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Para Limestone|14852|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32864||||||Misspelling of Parara?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Para Series|14853|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41401||||||Misspelling of Parara?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Parabarana Formation|77405|Parabarana Sandstone|14854|Parabarana Sandstone|14854|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cretaceous||||deposition|Cretaceous||||||||No|65376|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parachillna Slate|39211|||Parachilna Formation|14855|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23731|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parachilna Formation, upper|67985|||Parachilna Formation|14855|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parachilna formation|72818|||Parachilna Formation|14855|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parakeelya Alkaki Member|39919|Parakeelya Alkali Member|25694|Parakeelya Alkali Member|25694|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24112|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Paralana Formation|14861|||Paralana Quartzite|14862|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||||No|32823|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Paralana Gneiss|34528|||Paralana Granodiorite|74124|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|22795||||||Should be Paralana Granodiorite?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Paralana Granodiorite|74124|||Hodgkinson Granodiorite|75706|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleozoic|423|6||intrusion|Paleozoic|432|1||||||No|62962||||||See also Paralana Quartzite, Paralana Gneiss. Paralana Quartzite has priority. Paralana Quartzite and Paralana Granodiorite are from the same region, yet have different lithologies and ages. Paralana Granodiorite to be replaced by Hodgkinson Granodiorite (advised APR 2010).|Epigranular, medium- or corse-grained granodiorite with plag, qtz, biotite and minor K-feld and hornblende.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Paralana granodiorite|82108|||Paralana Granodiorite|74124|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|72459||||||Subsequently replaced by Hodgkinson Granodiorite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Parara Formation|14865|||Parara Limestone|14866|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40852|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parara Limestone""|68969|||Parara Limestone|14866|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|60418|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parara Limestone, lower|72819|||Parara Limestone|14866|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parara Limestone, middle|72820|||Parara Limestone|14866|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parara Limestone. upper|72821|||Parara Limestone|14866|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parara Pegmatite|14867|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|48894|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Parara marine limestones|26832|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|39352|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parchilna Formation|14868|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34835|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parilla Sands|14876|||Parilla Sand|14873|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34248|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parilla sand|14877|||Parilla Sand|14873|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39077|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parilla-Loxton Sands|39206|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23731||||||Informal grouping of Parilla Sands and Loxton Sands. Loxton-Parilla Sands has been widely used in NSW and Vic where it is harder to distinguish the two units, but this double-barrelled name does not comply with the International Stratigraphic Guide, so its continued use is strongly discouraged. [C.Brown, Convenor, Australian Stratigraphy Commission, NOV 2010]|||||N||17-JAN-23
Paring Member|77510|Paning Member|23892|Paning Member|23892|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Middle Triassic||||deposition|Middle Triassic||||||||No|62537|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Paringa Andalusite Beds|39580|||||No|Member, phase|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24465||||||Of the Brukunga Formation of  Miriams (1962). Probably obsolete.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Parnel"" gneiss|14902|||Parnell Gneiss|14906|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37461|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Parratte Formation|14914|||Paaratte Formation|14730|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29591|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pata Limestone|14930|||Pata Formation|31519|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|Murray Group|13544|||Middle Miocene||||deposition|Middle Miocene|||||||SA|No|43466|42966|||||RefID: 64237 - Originally included in the 1961 stratigraphic scheme for the Murray Group; but absorbed into the Mannum Limestone grouping erected by Rogers et al (1995) together with Mannum Limestone and Morgan Limestone. Revised to Pata Formation in the Lukasik and James (1998) revision of the Murray Group up to Murray Supergroup; and is retained in the current stratigraphic scheme for the reinstated Murray Group, as a constituent of same.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pata limestone|41744|||Pata Limestone|14930|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Murray Group|13544|||||||deposition|||||||||No|50154|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Patchawara Formation|14933|||Patchawarra Formation|14936|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42395|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Patchawarra Formation sands|14934|||Patchawarra Formation|14936|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37703||||||Refers to sandy sections of the Patchawarra Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Patchawarra Formation shales|14935|||Patchawarra Formation|14936|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36099||||||Refers to shaly parts of the Patchawarra Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Patchawarra Formation, lower|40094|||Patchawarra Formation|14936|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24210||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Patchawarra Formation, upper|40077|||Patchawarra Formation|14936|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cisuralian|||||Cisuralian||||||||No|24212|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Patchawarra Sandstone|75369|||Patchawarra Formation|14936|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65238||||||Cooper Basin. ?Accidental variation used in comparision of Pedirka and Cooper Basin stratigraphy and lithologies.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Patchawarra formation|14938|||Patchawarra Formation|14936|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29510|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Patta Limestone Member|82044|Pata Limestone|14930|Pata Formation|31519|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Miocene|||||Miocene||||||||No|72445||||||Of Murray Group?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Paxton Granite Suite|78805|Paxton Granite|68682|Paxton Granite|68682|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|64137||||||Informal company nomenclature?|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Paxton Suite|78804|Paxton Granite|68682|Paxton Granite|68682|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|64137||||||Informal company nomenclature?|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Peak Series|14971|||Peake Metamorphics|14973|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33828||||||Misspelling of Peake Series.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Peake Complex|14972|||Peake Metamorphics|14973|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33472|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Peake Series|14975|||Peake Metamorphics|14973|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33472|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Peake Series""|14974|||Peake Metamorphics|14973|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33939|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Peake and Denison Metamorphics|78886|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62641||||||Gawler Craton. Probably an abbreviation of 'Peake and Denison Domain metamorphics'.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pedirka Gravel|15004|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41257|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Peela Conglomerate|23896|||Peela Conglomerate Member|15008|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Tarcoola Formation|17845|||Paleoproterozoic||||deposition|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|39905||S.Daly|06-MAY-81||||Pink arkosic fluvial grit, with locally abundant banded-iron-formation fragments.||||N||17-JAN-23
Peelpena Formation|15010|||Poelpena Formation|15352|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30514|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Peera Peera beds|15016|||Peera Peera Formation|24619|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36922|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Peera-Peera Beds""|15017|||Peera Peera Formation|24619|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36910|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Peera-Peera Formation|15018|||Peera Peera Formation|24619|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Upper Triassic||||deposition|Upper Triassic||||||||No|41536|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pekina Formation|15021|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|Umberatana Group|18806|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|44690||||||Name probably obsolete? not used since 1980.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pelican Formation|77406|Pelican Well Formation|15024|Pelican Well Formation|15024|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cretaceous||||deposition|Cretaceous||||||||No|65376||||||Variation of Pelican Well Formation, NOT Pelican Range Formation in Queensland (Unit no. 15022).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pelican Well Formation|15024|||Cadna-owie Formation|3284|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Cretaceous||||deposition|Cretaceous||||||||No|34611||||||Obsolete name (Forbes et al. 1965 and Forbes 1966) for rocks which were equivalent to Cadna-owie Formation; subsequently considered a facies variant only. (Marree Explan Notes, 2012. RefID 69019)|Sandstone, shale and claystone. Scattered large boulders of basement rocks, basal pebbly sandstone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Pelite Suite|30094|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|43086||||||Not a formal name.  A low magnetic susceptibility division of the Willyama Group.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Pember Mudstone|15030|||Pember Mudstone Member|28194|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Fully described|Wangerrip Group|19406|||Lutetian|49.5|||deposition|Selandian|59|||||200||No|31625||||||Gambier Basin. Superseded by (reinstated) Pember Mudstone Member in VandenBerg 2009; see RefID 66002. Interfingers with Dilwyn Formation. Synonymous with Burrungule Member of the Tartwaup Formation (Harris 1966). Reappears as Pember Mudstone in 2011 (RefID 68116).|Carbonaceous, micaceous, pyritic silty clay to clayey silt, and minor fine sand.|regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Pemper Mudstone Member|33972|||Pember Mudstone Member|28194|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||Early Eocene||||deposition|Early Eocene||||||||No|22587||||||Indexing misspelling,       of the Wangerrip Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pennynellie Springs Subgroup|37096|||||No|Subgroup|Probably obsolete|Reserved|Reserved|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|||Conor C.|21-FEB-02|||Metasediments of Willyama Supergroup. Reservation still current (17/8/05 PP).|Metasediments.||||N||17-JAN-23
Peolpena Formation|69610|||Maralinga Member|41895|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|61155||||||Both misspelt and superseded.  See also Poelpena Formation. On Eyre Peninsula.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pepagoona Porphyry|25389|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|33472|||||||||||U||17-JAN-23
Pepegoona "Porphyry"|80470|Pepegoona Porphyry|15047|Pepegoona Porphyry|15047|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71531|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pepegoona Volcanics|83031|Pepegoona Porphyry|15047|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Calymmian|1571|5|inferred, intrusive relationship|minimum depositional age|Calymmian|1596|6|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ICP-MS|magmatic crystallisation||||No|73061||||||Unclear if this is a misspelling or a deliberate name change.|Felsic volcanics, porphyritic. Fine grained rhyolites and dacites with K-feldspar and quartz phenocrysts.|acid volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Pepogoona Porphyry|26839|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic||||eruption|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|30176|||||||||||U||17-JAN-23
Pera-Pera Beds|15059|||Peera Peera beds|15016|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41535|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pernatty Culmination|15068|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42168||||||Probably not a stratigraphic unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pernatty Quartzite|15069|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42168|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pernatty grit|15070|||Pernatty Grit|28918|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31719|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pertaknurra Series|15088|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|48844||||||Of Chewings (1931). Replaced by Heavitree Quartzite & Bitter Springs Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pertatataka Formation, upper|70258|||Pertatataka Formation|15094|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61565|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Peryhumuck Calcalbitite|81692|||Peryhumuck Formation|29842|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Peter Pan Suite|82975|Peter Pan Supersuite|79270|||No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|73235||||||Peter Pan Suite used in text, Peter Pan Supersuite used in diagram.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Petermorra volcanics|82109|Petermorra Volcanics|24620|Petermorra Volcanics|24620|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|72459|||||||||||U||21-SEP-23
Petrel Cove formation|72822|||Petrel Cove Formation|15122|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Petrel Cove metasiltstones|39241|||Petrel Cove Formation|15122|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23996||||||In the Adelaide Fold Belt.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pfeiffer Monzonite|22646|||Pfeiffer Adamellite|15132|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Fermio S.|07-NOV-89|||Defined as Pfeiffer Adamellite in 94/27817.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Pidinga Clay and Sands""|38717|||Pidinga Formation|15170|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65942||||||Of Ludbrook, 1958.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pidinga Formation, Lower|38517|Pidinga Formation|15170|Pidinga Formation|15170|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23488|||||| May be equivalent to Maralinga Member?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pidinga Formation, Upper|38516|||Anthony Member|41897|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Lutetian|||||Lutetian||||||||No|23488||||||Informal - see Pidinga Formation for more information.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pidinga Formation, lower|38719|||Maralinga Formation|37211|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|24397||||||Briefly described.  Superseded by Maralinga Formation in South Australia.  Superseded by North Royal Formation in Western Australia.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pidinga Formation, upper|38718|||Pidinga Formation|15170|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|24397||||||The lower part of the Pidinga Formation has now been superseded by Maralinga Formation in South Australia and by North Royal Formation in Western Australia.  This upper part has been retained as the Pidinga Formation and Anthony Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pidinga Sands and Clays""|34078|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||Late Eocene||||deposition|Lutetian||||||||No|22613||||||Fully described?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pidinga Sandstone|34227|Pidinga Formation|15170|Pidinga Formation|15170|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22663|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pidinga clay""|15173|||Pidinga Formation|15170|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31850||||||Refers Glaessner (1959)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pidinga clays and sands""|15174|||Pidinga Formation|15170|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31850||||||Refers Ludbrook (1958)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pidinya Formation|34814|||Pidinga Formation|15170|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22916|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Piginda Formation|42430|||Pidinga Formation|15170|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Eocene||||deposition|Paleocene||||||||No|24443|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pimponda|35461|||||No|unknown|Probably obsolete|Reserved|Reserved|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|||Conor C.|07-APR-00|||Of Willyama Supergroup. Reservation still current (17/8/05 PP).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pindinga Formation|42530|||Pidinga Formation|15170|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23818||||||64340 (Geology of Yardina...2008) p 31, Clarke et al., 2003, states that Pindinga Formation is now part of North Royal Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pindyan Sandstone|34950|Pindyin Sandstone|26843|Pindyin Sandstone|26843|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22900|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pindyin Beds|15235|||Pindyin Sandstone|26843|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|31971||||||Briefly described. Burra Group? Should be Pindyin beds or Formation in current nomenclature.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pindyin beds|35687|||Pindyin Sandstone|26843|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|65102||||||of Major 1973.|Quarzitic and feldspathic sandstones.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Pine Creek Kimberlite""|68876|||Pine Creek Kimberlite|39296|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24584||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pine Creek group|15237|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41703|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pine Creek kimberlites|68875|||Pine Creek Kimberlite|39296|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24584||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pinkerton Gully Dolomite Formation|30457|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|||||||of Nixon (1963). Torrensian.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pinpa Palaeosol|15273|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|39804|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Piramimma Sand|74854|||Pirramimma Sandstone|33993|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Oligocene||||deposition|Oligocene||||||||No|64397|||||||Well-sorted, quartzose sand with indistinct cross-bedding and wood fragments.||||N||17-JAN-23
Piramimma Sand Member|67986|||Pirramimma Sandstone|33993|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Port Willunga Formation|26109|||||||deposition|||||||50||No|44133||||||Of the Port Willunga Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pirramimma Sand|15295|||Pirramimma Sandstone|33993|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30250|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pirramimma Sandstone|33993|||Seaford Formation|27563|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||Pleistocene|||inferred|deposition|Pleistocene|||inferred|||60||No|22525||||||Preiss (2019) suggests that this unit (of Fairburn et al. 2010, and earlier, and used by McGowran et al, 2016) should be regarded as informal or obsolete by showing it in quotation marks, and making the point that the age of the unit is presumed, not known and could be either Pliocene or Pleistocene. He includes these rocks in with the Seaford Formation, and considers them as distinct from the Pirramimma Sand Member of the Port Willunga Formation, identified in drill holes in the inland Willunga Embayment..||siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Pitjantjatjara Suite|70566|||Pitjantjatjara Supersuite|39078|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|61524|||||||Deformed granite.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Pitjantjatjara Supersuite charnockites|70567|||Pitjantjatjara Supersuite|39078|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|61524|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Plumbago formation""|75088|||Plumbago Formation|37091|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23347||||||Of Conor (2000).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Plumridge Beds|15342|||Plumridge Formation|15343|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|||||Miocene|||||Miocene|||||||WA|No|31914|31914|||||Defined 1972. Superseded  by Yarle Sandstone in South Australia. See also Plumridge Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Poelpena Formation|15352|||Maralinga Formation|37211|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Eocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|34308||||||Described.  Superseded by Maralinga Formation and Pidinga Formation.  Age: ?Middle Eocene. See also the misspelt Peelpena and Peolpena Formations.|Quartz sands, silts, clays, carbonaceous, micaceous and pyritic with frequent interbeds of dark brown lignite.|regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Point Brown granodiorite|41702|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||Saint Peter Suite|34070|||||intrusion|||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Point Ellen Limestone|80330|Point Ellen Formation|24460|Point Ellen Formation|24460|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Pleistocene|||||Piacenzian||||||||No|70660||||||Age unclear.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Point Marsden Conglomerate|75584|||Boxing Bay Formation|2453|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||||No|65624||||||Massive sandstones coarsely crossed, bedded, and with numerous conglomerate bands containing pebbles and boulders of limestone, schist and red granite. Note this is a more restricted usage than the Point Marsden beds and Point Marsden Group of Sprigg (1955), although both were based on fieldwork done in 1952 by Sprigg.|Massive sandstones coarsely crossed, bedded, and with numerous conglomerate bands containing pebbles and boulders of limestone, schist and red granite||||N||17-JAN-23
Point Marsden Group|75582|Point Marsden series""|15374|||No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|7992||||||Used interchangeably with Point Marsden beds by Sprigg (1955). In part superseded by Kangaroo Island Group. Replaced Point Marsden series. Name dropped 1956. Evidence of unconformity within Group. Consisted of all the rocks of Cambrian age which occur north of the Cygnet and Snelling Faults.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Point Marsden beds|75583|Point Marsden series""|15374|||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|7992||||||Used interchangeably with Point Marsden Group by Sprigg (1955).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Point Marsden conglomerates|75585|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||||No|65625||||||Informal reference to usage by Madigan (1928)|Massive sandstones coarsely crossed, bedded, and with numerous conglomerate bands containing pebbles and boulders of limestone, schist and red granite||||N||17-JAN-23
Point Marsden series""|15374|||Point Marsden Group|75582|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|65623||||||Of Howchin (1899) and Madigan (1928). All the Palaeozoic rocks on northern Kangaroo Island. Superseded by Point Marsden Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Point Reynolds Formation|29472|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42966||||||Kangaroo Island. Correlated with Late Pliocene Norwest Bend Formation, Murray Basin [in 1991]. Aeolianites at Point Reynolds dated at 520 000 years BP by Sr isotopes, according to 1995 GSSA Bulletin 54, p226.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Polda Formation""|15392|Polda formation""|15395|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31248|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Polda formation|15396|||Polda Formation|15393|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31248|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Polda formation""|15395|||Polda Formation""|15392|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|31248|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Policeman Well Sandstone""|35703|||Blue Hills Sandstone|1988|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23282|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pondanna Dacite|38631|||Pondanna Dacite Member|36780|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption||1592|3||||||No|24346||||||Abbreviaiton of Pondanna Dacite Member|||||N||17-JAN-23
Poodla Hill Granite|81740|Poodla Granite|72282|Poodla Granite|72282|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|67323|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Poodla Hill Granite''|81689|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Poodla Hill Granodiorite|34864|||Poodla Granite|72282|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Statherian||||intrusion|Statherian||||||||No|22965||||||See also variations on this name: Poodla Hill Suite"", Poodla Hill Suite, Poodla granite, Poodla Granite, Poodla Hill mafic granodiorite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Poodla Hill Suite""|73189|Poodla Hill Suite|78351|||No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63224||||||See also variations on this name: Poodla Hill mafic granitoid, Poodla Hill Suite, Poodla granite, Poodla Granite, Poodla Hill Granodiorite. Although used on 2006 solid geology map, recent work suggests that these polygons should be separated into time-equivalents of the older Lady Louise and Basso Suites.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Poodla Hill Suite''|81690|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|63102|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Poodla Hill granodiorite|82110|Poodla Hill Granodiorite|34864|Poodla Granite|72282|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||||1629|29|isotopic|||||No|72459|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Poodla Hill mafic granitoid|41703|||Poodla Granite|72282|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Olary Pretectonic I-Type suite|41698|Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|1629|12|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province. See also variations on this unit name: Poodla Hill Suite"", Poodla Hill Suite, Poodla granite, Poodla Granite, Poodla Hill Granodiorite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Poodla Suite|72284|Poodla Hill Suite|78351|Poodla Hill Suite|78351|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Indexing error for Poodla Hill Suite of RefID 62514, p748.||acid intrusive rock|intermediate intrusive rock||Y|I-type|17-JAN-23
Poodla granite|72283|||Poodla Granite|72282|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|62514||||||See also variations on this unit name: Poodla Hill Suite"", Poodla Hill Suite, Poodla Granite, Poodla Hill Granodiorite, Poodla Hill mafic granitoid.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Poodla granite''|81688|||Poodla Granite|72282|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Poolalie Dolomite|83531|Poolalalie Dolomite|75849|Poolalalie Dolomite|75849|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|73525||||||Of Darke Peak Group.|||||N||05-FEB-23
Poolawanna Formation|15432|Poolowanna Formation|15442|Poolowanna Formation|15442|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Middle Jurassic||||deposition|Lower Jurassic||||||||No|42085|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Poolawanna Sandstone|15433|Poolowanna Formation|15442|Poolowanna Formation|15442|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42746|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pooloowanna Formation|15438|Poolowanna Formation|15442|Poolowanna Formation|15442|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42395|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Poolowanna Beds|15441|||Poolowanna beds|15443|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|36922||M.J.Wiltshire|13-JAN-78|||Previously reserved as Poolowanna.  |||||N||17-JAN-23
Poolowanna Beds""|15440|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36910|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Poolowanna beds|15443|Poolowanna Beds|15441|Poolowanna Formation|15442|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36922|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Poolowanna formation|15444|Poolowanna Formation|15442|Poolowanna Formation|15442|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41216|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Poondanna Dacite Member|78472|Pondanna Dacite Member|36780|Pondanna Dacite Member|36780|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|65922|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pooraka Clay|15447|||Pooraka Formation|15448|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29697||||||Synonym for Pooraka Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pooraka Formation Conglomerate I|70340|||Pooraka Formation|15448|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|62096||||||Overlies the basal breccia of Pooraka Formation. Also written as Pooraka Formation conglomerate I. See also Pooraka Formation Conglomerate II.|Dark red weathered, poorly sorted coarse fluvial conglomerate with a sandy matrix.||||N||17-JAN-23
Pooraka Formation Conglomerate II|70341|||Pooraka Formation|15448|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|62096||||||Refers to the conglomerate portion of the Pooraka Formation which overlies the Pooraka Formation Conglomerate I.|Dark-brown weathered, carbonate-rich conglomerate.||||N||17-JAN-23
Pooraka Formation colluvium|70339|||Pooraka Formation|15448|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62096||||||Informal reference to a part of the Pooraka Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pooraka Formation talus breccia|70342|||Pooraka Formation|15448|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|62096||||||Refers to the basal talus breccia of the Pooraka Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pooraka Soil|25408|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30752||||||Not used since 1971.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pooraka gravels|38524|||Pooraka Formation|15448|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Tertiary||||deposition|Tertiary||||||||No|24176||||||Variously termed Pooraka Formation river gravels, P.F. gravels II, P.F. gravels IV, P.F. river gravels V - all informal names for parts of the Pooraka Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Port Addis Limestone|69612|||Point Addis Limestone|15365|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Torquay Group|18441|||||||deposition|||||||||No|61155||||||Overlies Angahook Member of the Demons Bluff Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Port Augusta kimberlite|15458|||Port Augusta Kimberlite|15457|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41703|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Port Campbell Formation|68877|Port Campbell Limestone|15462|Port Campbell Limestone|15462|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Heytesbury Group|8311|||Miocene||||deposition|Oligocene||||||||No|60421|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Port Elliot Shale|76011|||Kanmantoo Group|28634|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|50133||||||Probably a Kanmantoo Group shale sample found in the Port Elliot area.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Port Elliot-Victor Harbor granite|83697|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Miaolingian|||inferred||Miaolingian|508|2||intrusion||||No|73430||||||Place name, lithology combination and/or concatenation of Port Elliot Granite, Victor Harbour Granite. S-type granite.|Granite.|acid intrusive rock|||Y|S-type|30-JAN-23
Port Julia Greensand (Member)|25409|||Port Julia Greensand|15472|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Eocene||||deposition|Eocene|||||||SA|No|33330|33330|||||Defined 1970.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Port Julia Greensand Member|15471|||Port Julia Greensand|15472|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|Rogue Formation|26125|||Eocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|35689|||||||Massive glauconitic, silty quartz sandstone.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Port Julia Greensland Member|69131|||Port Julia Greensand|15472|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Eocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|61121|||||||Massive glauconitic, silty quartz sandstone with numerous bivalves, gastropods, corals, foramifera and bryozoans.|medium-coarse grained siliciclastic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Port Stanvac Sandstone Member|39958|||||No|Member, phase|Formal|Other new published name|Redefined|Brachina Formation|28396|||||||deposition|||||||115||No|24195|24195||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Port Turton Limestone|15484|||Point Turton Limestone|15383|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34308|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Port Willunga "Beds"|15485|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35689|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Port Willunga Beds|15486|||Port Willunga beds|15487|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Miocene|||||Oligocene||||||200||No|40217|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Port Willunga beds|15487|Port Willunga Beds|15486|Port Willunga Formation|26109|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|40003|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Port cambell Limestone|39204|||Port Campbell Limestone|15462|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23768|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Portia Group|81693|||||No|Group, Suite|Invalid|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|63102||||||...Portia and Kalkaroo groups of prospects... mineral deposits, not a stratigraphic unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Potosi gneiss|15501|||Potosi Gneiss|15497|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|32780||||||May include former Purnamoota Road gneiss.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Potosi"" gneiss|15505|||Potosi"" Gneiss|15504|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|31034|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Potree Carbonate Member|73765|||Portee Carbonate Member|31509|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Early Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene||||||||No|63460|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pottoyu Granite|15510|||Pottoyu Granite Suite|33649|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Described|||Pitjantjatjara Supersuite|39078|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|48864||||||Superseded by Pottoyu Granite Complex ? but reused in WA, 2006. This name to be dropped in favour of Pottoyu Granite Suite [advice from GSWA Dec 2013, Aug 2014].|Fine- to coarse-grained, foliated, coarsely-porphyritic biotite granite; phenocrysts of K-feldspar, commonly with rapakivi texture; metamorphosed at the upper amphibolite facies.|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Pottyu Suite|42423|||Pottoyu Granite Suite|33649|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24496|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Pound Group|68970|||Pound Subgroup|15525|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|65410|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pound Quartzite|15520|Pound quartzite|15526|Pound Subgroup|15525|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Redefined|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||3000|SA|No|71241|30800|||||Originally of Mawson 1938. Formerly of the Wilpena Group.|Red-brown, thin bedded sandstones and quartzites with shale casts.|metasedimentary siliciclastic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Pound Quartzite Formation|15519|||Pound Subgroup|15525|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34291|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pound Quartzites|15521|||Pound Subgroup|15525|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37932|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pound Sandstone|15524|||Pound Subgroup|15525|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65625|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pound Sandstone""|15522|||Pound Subgroup|15525|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|71241|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pound Sandstone/Quartzite|15523|||Pound Subgroup|15525|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34287|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pound quartzite|15526|||Pound Quartzite|15520|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|43876|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Poverty Corner metasediments|72906|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|1702|12||||||No|63020||||||Geological province: Gawler Craton (Coulta Domain).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pretty Hill Formation shales|40088|||Pretty Hill Formation|15555|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24209||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pretty Hill Group|28939|||Pretty Hill Sandstone|15560|No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41185||||||Variation on Pretty Hill Formation,Sandstone?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pretty Hill Sand|15556|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32898|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pretty Hill Sandstone|15560|||Pretty Hill Formation|15555|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||Aptian||||deposition|Valanginian||||||1590||No|33940||||||Of Morton (1990). Re-introduced in 1995 (Lovibond et al) as member of Pretty Hill Formation - contradicting International Strat. Guide conventions and used without proper definition. See also Pretty Hill Formation (SA usage?).|Fine-gr.sediments and sandstone|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Pretty Hill Sandstone Formation|15558|Pretty Hill Sandstone|15560|Pretty Hill Formation|15555|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41185||||||Transitional version of name?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pretty Hill Sandstone Member|76884|||Pretty Hill Formation|15555|No|Member, phase|Invalid|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Pretty Hill Formation|15555|||||||deposition|||||||||No|61547||||||Invalid name for sandstone Member of Pretty Hill Formation|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pretty Hill sandstone|15563|||Pretty Hill Sandstone|15560|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29524|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pretty Hill shale|73538|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|63125||||||Not intended as a formal name - refers to shale within the Pretty Hill Formation called intra-Pretty Hill shale.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Pretty Hills formation|28940|||Pretty Hill Formation|15555|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29523|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Pualco Formation|78761|Pualco Tillite|27223|Pualco Tillite|27223|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||||No|62085|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Punkerri Beds|15663|Punkerri Sandstone|15666|Punkerri Sandstone|15666|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||1200|SA|No|31972|45149|||||Defined 1981. Current (invalid) usage in SA. Should use Punkerri Formation, Sandstone or Punkerri beds. 2001 - Now use Punkerri Sandstone (AM)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Punkerri Hills Sandstone|15665|||Punkerri Sandstone|15666|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37371|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Punkerri beds|15667|Punkerri Beds|15663|Punkerri Sandstone|15666|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|36701|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Punkerri sandstone|15669|||Punkerri Sandstone|15666|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29593|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Purni"" Formation|15686|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30544|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Purple Series|39957|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24195||||||Of Howchin (1907), Segnit (1940). Superseded by Chocolate Series of Sprigg (1942), then Brachina Formation (Coats 1965 and others)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Purple Slate Series""|15687|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Purple Slates"" Series|15688|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29780|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Quarto Sands|15733|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41626|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Quartoo Sand|15735|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33330|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Quartzo-feldspathic Suite|40452|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Willyama Supergroup|20135||||||||||||||||No|24592||||||A magnetic susceptability division of the Willyama Supergroup.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Quartzofeldspathic Suite|30091|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|43086||||||Informal name of Clarke et al (1986) essentially equivalent to the Wiperaminga Subgroup (lower Curnamona Group). Written as "Quartzofeldspathic Suite" or "quartzofeldspathic sute" in some instances. A higher magnetic susceptibility division of the Willyama Supergroup.  Max .age: 1699 +/- 10 Ma.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Radium Creek Metamorphics|15789|||Radium Creek Group|75704|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|Mount Painter Complex|12992|||Paleoproterozoic|1670||||Paleoproterozoic|1690|||||7500|SA|No|71531|30177|||||Formerly termed the Radium Ridge Metamorphics [? but not related to Radium RIdge Breccia - different age].|Schist, psammitic to pelitic, garnet-sericite, quartz-feldspar-mica; gneiss, calc-silicate, quartz-feldspar-mica; amphibolite, calc-silicate, siliceous; marble, calc-silicate; quartzite, orthoquartzite, feldspathic; migmatite|metamorphic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Radium Creek granite|41704|||Radium Creek Metamorphics|15789|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Moolawatana Suite|24617|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton and Curnamona Province. Age: ~1560Ma.||acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Radium Creek metamorphics|15790|||Radium Creek Metamorphics|15789|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40950|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Radium Hill breccia|82038|Radium Ridge Breccia|15792|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|67127||||||Variation on Radium Ridge Breccia?|Hematitic breccia containing base-metal sulphides,uraninite, monazite, chlorite, carbonate, fluorite, quartz, and magnetite.|metasomatic rock|||N||15-MAR-23
Radium Ridge Beds|15791|||Radium Ridge Breccia|15792|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|39872|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Radium Ridge Breccia, Mount Gee Sinter|74184|||||No|Subgroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Unpublished|||||Carboniferous||||alteration|Permian||||||||No|||Whitaker, A.|07-MAR-08|||Informal grouping for use in South Australia 1:1 million scale surface geology dataset. Hydrothermal units, hosted by Proterozoic Umberatana Group. These units were no longer considered similar ages by 2015. There is a 2015 paper updating the Mount Gee Sinter age from Carboniferous-Permian to Late Cretaceous-Pliocene, also a map. The Radium Ridge Breccia(s) currently (from the 2015 map) says it is in the Ordovician ? Carboniferous range. These two units might have been considered related, and similar age, in 2012, but that no longer seems to be the case, and this `combination unit? is no longer valid.|Granitic, chloritic and haematitic uraniferous breccias and local diamictite dykes; massive to layered, vuggy quartz-hematite sinter|metasomatic rock|||N||15-MAR-23
Radium Ridge Breccias|15793|Radium Ridge Breccia|15792|Radium Ridge Breccia|15792|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Devonian|390|50|isotopic, U/Pb|alteration|Ordovician|462||isotopic, U/Pb|||||No|42871||||||Of Drexel and Major (1990). Host to the Mount Painter uranium occurrences. Hosts U mineralisation with Re-Os molybdenite age of 362 +/- 2 Ma (NTIMS) and U-Pb monazite age of 355 +/- 5 Ma (ICPMS).|Granitic, chloritic and haematitic uraniferous breccias and local diamictite dykes; massive to layered, vuggy quartz-haematite sinter - includes hydrothermal deposits.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|metasomatic rock||N||27-APR-23
Radium Ridge beds|30518|Radium Ridge Beds|15791|Radium Ridge Breccia|15792|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|43201||||||Briefly described. Variation on defined name Radium Ridge Breccia.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Radium Ridge breccias|40461|||Radium Ridge Breccia|15792|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24593|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ram Dam|35450|||||No|unknown|Probably obsolete|Reserved|Reserved|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|||Conor C.|07-APR-00|||Reservation still current (17/8/05 PP). Of Willyama Supergroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ramco Limestone|75105|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|64769||||||Commercial name for dimension stone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ramsay Limestone, lower|72882|||Ramsay Limestone|27885|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ramsay limestone|72881|||Ramsay Limestone|27885|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Rapid Bay marble|15845|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40442|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Rasp Ridge Granite|81694|||Rasp Ridge Granite Gneiss|70120|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|63102|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Rathjen Granitic Gneiss|15852|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|45087|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Rawlinna member|80306|||Rawlinna Member|80304|No|Member, phase|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|Nullarbor Limestone|25355|||Miocene|||||Miocene||||||||No|71361|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Rawlinna member''|81387|Rawlinna member|80306|Rawlinna Member|80304|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Middle Miocene|||inferred, biostratigraphic correlation||Early Miocene|||inferred, biostratigraphic correlation|||||No|70397|||||||Fossiliferous mudstone to rudstone.|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Rawnsley Formation|79556|Rawnsley Quartzite|25432|Rawnsley Quartzite|25432|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|67870|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Rawnsley Quartzite Member|15892|||Rawnsley Quartzite|25432|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|30800|30800|||||Defined 1971.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Rawnsley Quartzite, upper|81234|||Rawnsley Quartzite|25432|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Rawnsley Quartzite|25432||||||||||||||||No|68030||||||Informal reference to that part of the Rawnsley Quartzite above the Ediacara Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Rawnsley Sandstone Member|28954|||Rawnsley Quartzite Member|15892|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33658|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Rawnsley quartzite|15893|||Rawnsley Quartzite|25432|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Reaphook Limestone""|67987|||Reaphook Limestone Member|22735|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Recovery Formation""|15921|||Recovery Formation|24469|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Recovery Sandstone|84062|Recovery Formation|24469|Recovery Formation|24469|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Either a misspelling of Recovery Formation, or informal reference to the sandstone in the Recovery Formation.|||||N||
Red Banks charnockite|75818|Redbanks charnockite|42339|Red Banks Charnockite|82231|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|65485||||||Correct spelling of place name. Sthn Eyre Peninsula, Gawler Craton. See also Redbanks charnockite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Red Beds, Lower|72789|||Innamincka Formation|33817|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Middle Ordovician|||||Middle Ordovician||||||||No|63056||||||Probably refers to the now obsolete Innamincka Red Beds.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Red Pound Quartzite""|15956|||Bonney Sandstone|2176|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37015|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Redan gneiss|15971|||Redan Gneiss|15968|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31034|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Redbanks charnockite|42339|||Red Banks charnockite|75818|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic||||intrusion|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|60534||||||Age: ca. 1715 Ma (Fanning, 1997)|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Reedy Creek Diorite|68786|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|24509||||||Same as Reedy Creek Granodiorite and Reedy Creek Granite?|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Reedy Creek Granite|39238|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|23996||||||See also Reedy Creek Granodiorite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Reedy Creek Tonalite|41465|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||Dougalls Suite|24927||||||||||||||No|50437|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Reedy Creek granodiorite|35821|||Reedy Creek Granodiorite|15996|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|23317|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Regan Gneiss|81695|Redan Gneiss|15968|Redan Gneiss|15968|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Indexing error.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Regional Suite|74105|Regional suite|41705|||No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic|1590|||||||No|24197||||||Example of the Hiltaba Association. Includes the Triangle Hill granite. Age: ~1590Ma. Geological Province: Olary Domain.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Regional suite|41705|||Regional Suite|74105|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||Olary 1590 Ma Supersuite|41696|Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton and Curnamona Province.  Age: 1568.3 +/- 2.1Ma (U-Pb).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Relief Sandstone Member""|16019|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42065|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Relief Sandstone""|16020|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42816|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Remarkable Rocks Granite|16021|||Remarkable Granite|29853|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|32457|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Renmark Beds|16030|Knight Group|9664|Renmark Group|16036|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Other new published name|Fully described|Knight Group|9664|||Eocene|||||Paleocene||||||300||No|23671|||||||Carbonaceous silts and fine sands generally well-sorted with minor lignite.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|organic rich sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Renmark Beds, Lower|82045|||Warina Sand|19462|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleocene|||||Paleocene||||||||No|72445|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Renmark Formation|16032|||Renmark Group|16036|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31246|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Renmark Group formation|16035|||Renmark Group|16036|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39929|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Renmark beds|16039|Renmark Beds|16030|Renmark Group|16036|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Paleocene|||||Paleocene||||||||No|49040||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Renmark beds, Lower|40363|||Renmark beds|16039|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23921|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Renmark beds, Middle|40365|||Renmark beds|16039|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23921|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Renowden Metabasalt|39178|Renowden metabasalt|33642|Renowden Metabasalt Member|39161|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of reserved name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24475|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Renownden Metabasalt|73755|Renowden Metabasalt Member|39161|Renowden Metabasalt Member|39161|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic||||eruption|Paleoproterozoic|1750|||||||No|63398|||||||Mafic rocks.||||N||17-JAN-23
Renownden metabasalt|73756|Renowden metabasalt|33642|Renowden Metabasalt Member|39161|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|63398|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Reynella Siltstone|27549|||Reynella Siltstone Member|16059|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|Willochra Sub-Group|20096|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Precambrian||||||120||No|32724|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Reynella Siltstone""|16060|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32724|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Rhynie sandstone|16068|||Rhynie Sandstone|16067|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ripon Calcrete""|16109|||Ripon Calcrete|16110|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41551|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ripon Surface|16111|||Ripon Calcrete|16110|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Chibanian|||||Chibanian||||||||No|38068||||||Regolith weathering surface, not stratigraphic unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Rippon Calcrete|16112|||Ripon Calcrete|16110|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|49038|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Rischbieth complex|39678|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24175||||||Of Parker (1983).  Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
River Broughton Beds|26872|||River Broughton beds|78839|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described|Curdimurka Subgroup|24236|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|32725||||||Age - Willouran. In current terminology should be River Broughton beds. Said to be of Arkaroola Subgroup in 2002.|||||N||17-JAN-23
River Wakefield "Group"|16122|||River Wakefield Subgroup|25444|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33474|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
River Wakefield Group|16123|||River Wakefield Subgroup|25444|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|71239||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
River Wakefield Subgroup|25444|||River Wakefield Formation|34745|No|Subgroup|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|Burra Group|3106|||Neoproterozoic|||||Cryogenian||||||||No|35328||||||The River Wakefield Subgroup has been downgraded to formation status, some former units within the River Wakefield Subgroup have been removed from the new unit, other units have also been demoted in status, see Preiss & Cowley (1999) for details.|||||N||17-JAN-23
River Wakefield Subgroup""|16124|||||No|Subgroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41404|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
River Wakefield group|33343|||River Wakefield Subgroup|25444|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|44690||||||See also River Wakefield Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Rockwater Beds|24474|||Rockwater Formation|82141|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|Curdimurka Subgroup|24236|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||200|SA|Yes|36733|36733|G.J.Ambrose|12-SEP-77|Gatehouse, C.G.|30-NOV-79|Should be Rockwater beds.|Blue-grey and black chert, black dolomitic limestone, black silty shale and grey quartzite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Rodda Beds|16247|||Rodda beds|16248|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||3000||No|31698||||||'Defined' by Krieg 1972, 1973 - Everard 1:250 000 map sheet & explan notes.|Dominantly marine shale, siltstone, sandstone and limestone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Rodda Beds""|16246|||Rodda beds|16248|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42816|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Rolling Downs Formation|16264|||Rolling Downs Group|16267|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Lower Cretaceous||||deposition|Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|44056||||||[Jack & Etheridge (1892)?]|||||N||17-JAN-23
Roma Formation|16285|Roma Series|16289|Doncaster Member|5593|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|Rolling Downs Group|16267|||Lower Cretaceous||||deposition|Lower Cretaceous||||||80||No|44269|45009|||||Originally described as Roma Series (Whitehouse 1926). Name abandoned by Vine in 1967, although it continued to be used for many years. See: Vine RR, Day RW, Milligan EN, Casey DJ,  Galloway MC and Exon NF, 1967. Revised nomenclature of the Rolling Downs Group, Eromanga and Surat Basins. Queensland Government Mining Journal 68, 144-151.|Shale, sandstone, limestone, gypsum.||||N||17-JAN-23
Roma Series|16289|||Roma Formation|16285|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|44432||||||See also Lexicon.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Roma formation|16291|||Roma Formation|16285|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43876|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Roma/Transition Formation|16295|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36924|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Rook Formation|79557|Rook Tuff|27299|Rook Tuff|27299|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|67870|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Rook Tuff""|16302|||Rook Tuff|27299|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Roopeena Volcanics|16309|||Roopena Volcanics|16311|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||eruption|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|34834|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Roopena Lavas|16310|Roopena lavas|16315|Roopena Volcanics|16311|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|34116|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Roopena Volcanics|16311|Roopena Lavas|16310|Roopena Basalt|78748|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Calymmian|1587|15|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|eruption|Calymmian|1592|||||150||No|23818||||||Age: 1592-1589Ma. Of the Lower Gawler Range Volcanics. To be replaced by Roopena Basalt in 2014|Lava, grey-green altered basaltic flows, amygdaloidal tops|basic volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Roopena basalts|16313|||Roopena Volcanics|16311|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|35706|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Roopena basic volcanics|16314|||Roopena Volcanics|16311|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|31034|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Roopena lavas|16315|||Roopena Lavas|16310|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Roopena tuff|41706|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Mesoproterozoic||||eruption|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Roopena-Gawler Range Volcanics|16316|||Roopena Volcanics|16311|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|38203|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Roseneath Formation|16346|||Roseneath Shale|16348|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32696|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Roseneath shale|16350|||Roseneath Shale|16348|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35573|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Rowland Flat Sands|16397|||Rowland Flat Sand|29936|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Miocene||||deposition|Miocene|||||||SA|No|29395|29395|||||Defined 1973. Superseded by Rowland Flat Sand?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Rowland Flat Sands Conglomeratic Lens|16396|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29395||||||Refers to Dalgarno (1961)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Roxby Down Granite|82973|Roxby Downs Granite|28003|Roxby Downs Granite|28003|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73256||||||Of Hiltaba Suite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Roxby Downs Suite|30607|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|STRATLEX Entry|Not recorded|||Hiltaba Supersuite|30605||||||||||||||No|||||||May replace Roxby Downs Granite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Roxby Downs granite|75768|||Roxby Downs Granite|28003|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|65455||||||Same as formal Roxby Downs Granite. Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Roxby Downs suite|41707|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Supersuite|30605|Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Roxby Supersuite|81742|||||No|Supergroup|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|67323||||||Contraction of Roxby Downs Granite, Hiltaba Supersuite?|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Royston|32057|||Royston Granite|38350|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|||Zang, W-L.|07-NOV-97|||Yorke Peninsula.  Published as Royston Granite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Royston Head Granite|83484|Royston Granite|38350|Royston Granite|38350|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|73493|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Royston Head mafic dykes|83482|||Daly Head Metadolerite|82254|No|Member, phase|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|73493|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Russo Beds|16460|||Russo beds|16461|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|||||Quaternary|||||Quaternary|||||||SA|No|35691|35691|||||Defined 1979.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ruwarung member|69614|||Ruwarung Member|16480|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Port Willunga Formation|26109|||||||deposition|||||||||No|61155|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Rynie Formation|37131|Rhynie Sandstone|16067|Rhynie Sandstone|16067|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||||No|23562||||||Mistakenly indexed with this spelling from RefID 23562 Foden (2001) Precambrian Research. Indexing corrected in July 2011 to Rhynie sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Saint Francis Island Acid Volcanics|16528|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|40241||||||Note: like St Peter Island, it seems that the place name for this unit is actually St Francis Island, NOT Saint Francis Island.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Saint Francis Island Volcanics|16529|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|40241||||||Note: like St Peter Island, it seems that the place name for this unit is actually St Francis Island, NOT Saint Francis Island.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Saint Francis Island alkali granite|16530|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|40241||||||Note: like St Peter Island, it seems that the place name for this unit is actually St Francis Island, NOT Saint Francis Island.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Saint Peter Suite|34070|St Peter Suite|24502|St Peter Suite|24502|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||Statherian|1620||||Statherian|1630|||||||No|50605||||||NOTE: Usual practice is to spell names out in full, even if abbreviated in publication, hence St is usually entered as Saint, but in this case the geographic place name is St Peter Island, hence St Peter Suite is the full, correct spelling.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Saint Peter Suite granitoids|68699|||St Peter Suite|24502|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No||||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Saint Peters Suite|34286|||St Peter Suite|24502|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|69004||||||NOTE: Usual practice is to spell names out in full, even if abbreviated in publication, hence St is usually entered as Saint, but in this case the geographic place name is St Peter Island, hence St Peter Suite is the full, correct spelling.|Pale pink granite and monzogranites.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Saltbush Subgroup|35884|Saltbush|35463|Saltbush Group|72574|No|Subgroup|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|Strathearn Group|35325|||Statherian|||||Statherian|1693|3|isotopic, U/Pb||||SA|No|23347|23347|Conor C.|07-APR-00|||Age: <1.69Ga. Olary Domain, Curnamona Province. Within the Willyama Supergroup.  U-Pb age near base 1693+/-3 Ma. Probably replaced by Saltbush Group.|Psammopelite, schistose; psammite layers, locally graded; minor tourmalinite; Mn-coticules and iron formation near base|metasedimentary siliciclastic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Saltbush subgroup|68094|||Saltbush Subgroup|35884|No|Subgroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|60485|||||||Interlayered garnetiferous psammite, psammopelite and pelite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Samphire granite|81156|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|Calymmian|1585||||Calymmian||||magmatic crystallisation||||No|71413||||||See also Samphire Granite. Subsurface only. Known from mineral exploration drilling and geophysics. Unclear if the intention is to retain this as an informal unit, or as the more formal Samphire Granite.|Includes: green granite, coarse- to medium-grained; mottled granite, green and white mottled, coarse to medium grained; red granite, red-coloured medium-grained.|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Sandison Subgroup, Upper|39973|||Sandison Subgroup|23955|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24195|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sandover Beds|16602|||Sandover beds|16604|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Fully described|||||Ordovician||||deposition|Cambrian||||||||No|48835||||||See also Lexicon. SF53-6. Of Opik (1956), Smith et al (1961). Now included in Arthur Creek Formation or Andagera Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sawpit Sandstone|40085|Pretty Hill Formation|15555|Sawpit Formation|83256|No|Member, phase|Invalid|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Crayfish Subgroup|4874|||Hauterivian|133|||deposition|Valanginian|139|||||||No|63124||||||NOT related to Sawpit Member WA. Controversial nomenclature of Lovibond et al (1995) - in naming Sawpit Shale and Sawpit Sandstone as parts of Pretty Hill Formation. Both are invalid names in this context. Geological Province: Otway Basin.|High-energy (dominantly coarse-grained) sandstone.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Sawpit Sandstone Member|76881|Sawpit Sandstone|40085|Sawpit Formation|83256|No|Member, phase|Invalid|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Pretty Hill Formation|15555|||Lower Cretaceous||||deposition|Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|63267|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sawpit Sandstone""|73548|||Sawpit Formation|83256|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|63124|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sawpit Shale|40102|Pretty Hill Formation|15555|Sawpit Formation|83256|No|Member, phase|Invalid|Other new published name|Briefly described|Crayfish Subgroup|4874|||Hauterivian||||deposition|Valanginian||||||||No|63124||||||Controversial nomenclature of Lovibond et al (1995) - in naming Sawpit Shale and Sawpit Sandstone as parts of Pretty Hill Formation. Both are invalid names in this context. Geological Province: Otway Basin. Sawpit Shale further subdivided into Upper and Lower parts, found above and below Sawpit Sandstone.  Briguglio et al (2015) may intend to replace Sawpit Shale with McEachern Sandstone, but this is not clear [CEB Jul-2016].|||||N||16-OCT-23
Sawpit Shale Member, Lower|76883|Pretty Hill Formation|15555|Sawpit Formation|83256|No|Member, phase|Invalid|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Pretty Hill Formation|15555|||Lower Cretaceous||||deposition|Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|61547||||||See Sawpit Shale.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sawpit Shale Member, Upper|76882|Pretty Hill Formation|15555|Sawpit Formation|83256|No|Member, phase|Invalid|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Pretty Hill Formation|15555|||Lower Cretaceous||||deposition|Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|61547||||||See Sawpit Shale.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sawpit Shale member, lower|42213|||Sawpit Formation|83256|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Valanginian||||deposition|Valanginian||||||||No|24314||||||Sawpit Shale further subdivided into Upper and Lower parts, found above and below Sawpit Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sawpit Shale member, upper|42214|||Sawpit Formation|83256|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Valanginian||||deposition|Valanginian||||||||No|24314||||||Sawpit Shale further subdivided into Upper and Lower parts, found above and below Sawpit Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sawpit Shale""|73549|||Sawpit Formation|83256|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|63124||||||Controversial nomenclature of Lovibond et al (1995) - in naming Sawpit Shale and Sawpit Sandstone as parts of Pretty Hill Formation. Both are invalid names in this context. Geological Province: Otway Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sawpit Shale, Lower|73757|||Sawpit Formation|83256|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Berriasian||||deposition|Berriasian||||||||No|63431||||||Controversial nomenclature of Lovibond et al (1995) - in naming Sawpit Shale and Sawpit Sandstone as parts of Pretty Hill Formation. Both are invalid names in this context. Geological Province: Otway Basin. Sawpit Shale further subdivided into Upper and Lower parts, found above and below Sawpit Sandstone.|||||N||16-OCT-23
Sawpit Shale, Upper|40086|||Sawpit Formation|83256|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Lower Cretaceous||||deposition|Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|72050||||||Controversial nomenclature of Lovibond et al (1995) - in naming Sawpit Shale and Sawpit Sandstone as parts of Pretty Hill Formation. Geological Province: Otway Basin. Both are invalid names in this context. Sawpit Shale further subdivided into Upper and Lower parts, found above and below Sawpit Sandstone. It forms the local seal for the petroleum-bearing sandstone.|||||N||16-OCT-23
Sawpit sandstone member|42212|||Sawpit Formation|83256|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Valanginian||||deposition|Valanginian||||||||No|24314||||||see Sawpit Sandstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Schist Group|29926|||||No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052||||||Refers to Johns (1961).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Seacliff Sandstone Member|16700|||Seacliff Sandstone|25748|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|Wilpena Group|20148|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|72324||||||Described. Of basal Brachina Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Seacliff Sandstone""|16701|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32724|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Seal Point Granite Gneiss|38896|||Investigator Granite Gneiss|38132|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Defined variation of published name|Not recorded|||||Statherian|||||Statherian|||||||SA|Yes|||Cooper, S.|02-APR-03|||Not a formal location name therefore originator changed to alternative name, Investigator Granite Gneiss (notified by S.Cooper , 9/3/05,PP).  Seal Point Granite Gneiss was never published and name now abandoned.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Sellick Hill Formation, lower|67976|||Sellick Hill Formation|16735|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sellick Hill Formation, middle|72884|||Sellick Hill Formation|16735|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sellick Hill Formation, upper|67977|||Sellick Hill Formation|16735|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sellick Hill Limestone|16736|||Sellick Hill Formation|16735|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34014|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sellick Hill formation|16737|||Sellick Hill Formation|16735|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40442|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sellick Hill formation, lower|72883|||Sellick Hill Formation|16735|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sellick Hill phosphoryte|16738|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|40442||||||See Sellick Hill Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sellicks Hill Formation|16739|Sellick Hill Formation|16735|Sellick Hill Formation|16735|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42488|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sellicks Hill Limestone|68692|||Sellick Hill Formation|16735|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||||No|9124|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Semaphore Sand|16747|||Semaphore Sand Member|33996|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Fully described|||||Holocene||||deposition|Holocene||||||||No|44660|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Semaphore Sands|28993|||Semaphore Sand|16747|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Holocene||||deposition|Holocene||||||||No|34180|||||||Aeolian dune sands.|sediment|||N||17-JAN-23
Serle Conglomerate Member|26136|Serle Member|16762|Serle Conglomerate|16761|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||305|SA|No|9862|30177|||||DEFINED. Underlies the Tindelpina Shale Member of Preiss at al (1998). Reappears as preferred name in 2012, but only used once. The Conglomerte [at Formation rank] is clearly preferred by GSSA.|Well-bedded pebbly sandstone. Interbedded boulder conglomerates, sandstones, siltstones and shales.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Serle Conglomerate Member""|16760|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Serle Member|16762|||Serle Conglomerate Member|26136|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|71237|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Shanahan Conglomerate|81275|Shanahan Conglomerate Member|16795|Shanahan Conglomerate Member|16795|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|68205|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Shannon Formation, upper|67978|||Shannon Formation|16797|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sherbrook Group, Lower|82955|Sherbrook Group|16826|Sherbrook Group|16826|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72050||||||informal subdivision of Sherbrook Group used only in figure.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sherbrooke Group|33955|Sherbrook Group|16826|||No|Group, Suite|Formal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|22495||||||misspelling of Sherbrook Group?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Silsby Granite|81745|Spilsby Granite|30616|Spilsby Suite|17164|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|||||||RefID 67323.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Silverton Subgroup|22848|||Bollaparudda Subgroup|39570|No|Subgroup|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Described|Kanmantoo Group|28634|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|24465||Dyson I.A., Gatehouse C.G., Jago J.B.|26-NOV-93|||Units of this subgroup, together, represent a major transgressive-regressive cycle. A preliminary sequence stratigraphy of the Kanmantoo Gp was erected as a result of study and interpretation of unconformities in this subgroup (Gravestock et al 1990). The rocks in this Subgroup were included in the Bollaparudda Subgroup of Jago et al (2003). Comments in the Brown Hill Subgroup and Wattaberri Subgroup entries suggest that  the erection of the Bollaparudda Subgroup has not been universally accepted, so some may still consider the Silverton Subgroup to be a current name.|Greywacke, sandstone, fine to coarse grained, cross bedding; siltstone, shale, carbonaceous, pyritic, blue-black, calcareous|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Simmens (Arcoona) Quartzite Member|16911|||Simmens Quartzite Member|16914|No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|39344|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Simmens Member|16913|||Simmens Quartzite Member|16914|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44690||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Simmens Member""|16912|||Simmens Quartzite Member|16914|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41429|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Simmens Quartzite|16915|||Simmens Quartzite Member|16914|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|33569||||||The Member was upgraded to Formation rank by Dyson (1996), but this was not supported by GSSA, which continues to use Simmens Quartzite Member of the Tent Hill Formation [advice from W.Cowley, State Convenor, March 2016].|||||N||17-JAN-23
Simmons Quartzite|80384|||Simmons Quartzite Member|16919|No|Member, phase|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Tent Hill Formation|17959||||||||||||||||No|71242||||||Member of the Tent Hill Formation of Thomson (1965).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Simmons Quartzite Member|16919|||Simmens Quartzite Member|16914|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|71242||||||Of Thomson (1965). Of Tent Hill Formation?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sir Isaac Granite|80805|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Siderian|||||Siderian|2445|4|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|magmatic crystallisation||||No|71859||||||See Jagodzinski (2006) Report Book 2006/20, pp65-70, for more information on age.|Garnet- and cordierite-bearing K-feldspar-quartz-plagioclase-biotite granite.|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Sir Joseph Banks Group|29927|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052||||||Stratigraphic name or group of islands?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Skates Hill Formation|35694|Skates Hills Formation|28155|Skates Hills Formation|28155|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Sunbeam Group|33753|||||||deposition|||||||||No|23282||||||Correct place name in WA is Skates Hills.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Skillogalee Dolomite""|16971|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40294|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Skillogalee Formation|29964|||Skillogalee Dolomite|25481|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43057|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Skillogallee Dolomite|16973|Skillogallee dolomite|16974|Skillogalee Dolomite|25481|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23818|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Skillogallee Dolomite Formation|16972|||Skillogalee Dolomite|25481|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36015|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Skillogallee dolomite|16974|||Skillogalee Dolomite|25481|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Skillolagee Dolomite|78555|Skillogalee Dolomite|25481|Skillogalee Dolomite|25481|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|67502||||||Of the Adelaide Geosyncline. Suggested to have a time correlation with the Black River Dolomite and the lower Akademikerbreen Formation (Spitzbergen) (Calver, 1998).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Skiloogalee Dolomite|16975|||Skillogalee Dolomite|25481|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32823|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Skylark Metamorphics|83515|Skylark Metasediments|73491|Skylark Metasediments|73491|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|73155|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Slapes Gully Formation|16986|||Slapes Gully Member|16987|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36834|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sleaford Complex gneisses|16993|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37811|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sleaford Complex granite gneiss|39208|||Sleaford Complex|27899|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23731|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Sleaford Gneiss|16994|||Sleaford Complex|27899|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|45003|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sleaford Gneisses|16995|||Sleaford Complex|27899|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37620||||||Of Tilley (1921).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sleaford complex|68078|||Sleaford Complex|27899|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24526|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sleafordian Complex|40179|||Sleaford Complex|27899|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24597||||||Of the Gawler Craton.  Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Smith Bay Shale, Upper|67981|||Smith Bay Shale|17007|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Smith Bay Shale, lower|67979|||Smith Bay Shale|17007|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Smith Bay Shale, upper|67980|||Smith Bay Shale|17007|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Snowtown Sand|67982|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Soft Marl Member|32472|||||No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|Blanche Point Marls|1906|||||||deposition|||||||||No|34308||||||Uppermost member of Blanche Point Marls.|||||N||17-JAN-23
South Lake|22867|||South Lake Gabbro|29819|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Daly, Susan|04-FEB-92|||Gawler Craton|||||N||17-JAN-23
South Maslin Sand Member|17117|||||No|Member, phase|Formal|Variation of published name|Defined|||||Eocene||||deposition|Eocene|||||||SA|Yes|30250|35689|||Gatehouse, C.G.|03-JUL-80||||||N||17-JAN-23
South Maslin Sands|17120|||South Maslin Sand|17118|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Tertiary||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|9124||||||Geological Province: St Vincent Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Southern Yorke Peninsula mafic dykes|83483|||Daly Head Metadolerite|82254|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|73493|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Spalding|30365|||Spalding Dolomite Member|34731|No|Formation, beds|Reserved|Reserved|Reserved|Burra Group|3106||||||||||||||||No|||Preiss W.|07-AUG-96|||Burra 1:250 000 sheet area. Torrensian|||||N||17-JAN-23
Spilsby Granite|30616|||Spilsby Suite|17164|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||Spilsby Suite|17164|||||intrusion|||||||||No|65376|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Spilsby Suite granite|80055|Spilsby Suite|17164|Spilsby Suite|17164|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|70405|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Spilsby Suite granitoids|68698|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|60954|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Spring Limestone|17196|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40926|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
St Francis Granite|27977|||Saint Francis Granite|24484|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Transferred from STRATLEX Mar 1995|Not recorded|||||Paleoproterozoic||||intrusion|Paleoproterozoic|||||||SA|No||42470|||||Assumed to be an abbreviation but.. Note: like St Peter Island, it seems that the place name for this unit is actually St Francis Island, NOT Saint Francis Island.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
St Kilda Formation|17233|||Saint Kilda Formation|16542|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42733|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
St Peter Granite|30617|||St Peter Suite|24502|No|Formation, beds|Informal|STRATLEX Entry|Not recorded|||St Peter Suite|24502|||||intrusion|||||||||No|||||||NOTE: Usual practice is to spell names out in full, even if abbreviated in publication, hence St is usually entered as Saint, but in this case the geographic place name is St Peter Island, hence St Peter Suite is the full, correct spelling.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
St Peters Suite|40402|St Peter Suite|24502|St Peter Suite|24502|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|1627|4||||||No|22690||||||NOTE: Usual practice is to spell names out in full, even if abbreviated in publication, hence St is usually entered as Saint, but in this case the geographic place name is St Peter Island, hence St Peter Suite is the full, correct spelling.|Pale pink granite and monzogranites.||||Y||17-JAN-23
St. Peter Suite|78889|St Peter Suite|24502|St Peter Suite|24502|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|62641||||||Presented as St. Peter Suite in text and St. Peter's Suite in figure (RefID 62641).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Staircase Sandstone|17243|||Staircase Sandstone Member|17242|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|Tiverton Sub-group|18245|||||||deposition|||||||||No|44085|44096|||||Fully described. superseded?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Stairway sandstone|17252|||Stairway Sandstone|26147|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Larapinta Group|10184|||Ordovician||||deposition|Ordovician||||||||No|33999|||||||White to grey, medium- to coarse-grained trough cross-bedded sandstone; minor siltstone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Stansbury Formation|78307|||Stansbury Limestone|17270|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65892|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Stansbury limestone|72885|||Stansbury Limestone|17270|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Stirling Sandstone (SA)|69579|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|61237||||||Together with Basket Range and Mount Lofty Sandstones, this rock was used as building stone, superseding the Tapley Hill and Glen Osmond Bluestones. Name is possibly a commercial term - not related to Stirling Sandstone of Northern Territory.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Stokes Bay sandstone|17358|||Stokes Bay Sandstone|17357|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39132|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Stoneyfell Quartzite|17371|||Stonyfell Quartzite|17380|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|71237||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Stony Dam Conglomerate''|81712|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||inferred, geological correlation||Neoproterozoic|||inferred, geological correlation|||||No|71129||||||Informal company name of Australian Selection P/L, 1979.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Stonyfell (Undalya) Quartzite|17379|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Precambrian|||||Precambrian||||||||No|33422|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Stonyfell Subgroup|17382|||Stonyfell Quartzite|17380|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41404|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Stonyfell quartzite|17383|||Stonyfell Quartzite|17380|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34980|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Stradbroke Formation|17390|||Stradbrooke Formation|25495|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34587||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Stradbrooke Formation|25495|||Stradbrooke Siltstone Member|34748|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|River Wakefield Subgroup|25444|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|44690||||||Stradbrooke Formation is superseded by the Stradbrooke Siltstone Member, as the unit has been down graded from formation to member status. Former Parent unit Riverwakefield is also downgraded in status-now River Wakefield Formation, see Preiss & Cowley (1999).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Strangeways Hill Formation|17391|||Strangway Hill Formation|17394|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30051||||||Misspelling of Strangway Hill Formation?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Strangway Hill Beds|17393|||Strangway Hill Formation|17394|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|30377|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Strangway Hill Formation|17394|Strangway Hill Beds|17393|Carrickalinga Head Formation|25836|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|Kanmantoo Group|28634|||Middle Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||1200||No|34536||||||Of Forbes (1957).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Strathearn pelite|72296|||Strathearn Group|35325|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62514||||||Refers to pelitic rocks within the group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Stuart Creek Beds""|17444|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38022|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Stuart Pedoderm|17447|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Cenozoic|||||Cenozoic|||||||SA|No|31532|31532||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Stuart Pedoderm""|25498|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Cenomanian|||||Albian||||||||No|30919|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Stuart Range Beds|17449|||Stuart Range Formation|17451|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Sakmarian|||||Sakmarian||||||450||No|34138||||||Refers Ludbrook (1967).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Stuart Range Beds""|17448|||Stuart Range Formation|17451|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34170|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Stuart Range Formation""|17450|Stuart Range Beds|17449|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30544|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Stuart Range beds|79132|Stuart Range Beds|17449|Stuart Range Formation|17451|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|69946||||||Ludbrook (1967). Subsequently Stuart Range Formation (Townsend and Ludbrook, 1975).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Stuart Range silcretes|17452|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36966|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Stun Sail Boom River Granite|79152|||Stun Sail Boom Granite|29851|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|68314||||||Of Fanning 1990. See also Stun Sail Boom River Migmatite Complex.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Stun Sail Boom River Migmatite Complex|79153|||Stun Sail Boom Granite|29851|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|68314||||||Of Fanning 1990. See also Stun Sail Boom River Granite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Sturt "Formation"|17464|||Sturt "Tillite"|17465|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37238|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturt "Tillite"|17465|||Sturt Tillite|17468|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37238|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturt Group|17467|||||No|Group, Suite|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34535||||||?Different from Sturt Tillite units, also in SA.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturt Tillites|69394|||Sturt Tillite|17468|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|61153||||||Briefly described. See also Sturt Tillite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturt tillite|17470|||Sturt Tillite|17468|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|46865|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturtian Formation|29027|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39558||||||Most probably an unapproved grouping of Sturtian age sedimentary rocks.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturtian Group|81696|Sturt Tillite|17468|||No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63102||||||Referring to a Sturtian aged (Neoproterozoic) group of sediments rather than an actual stratigraphic name? or misspelling of Sturt Tillite?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturtian Series|17471|||Sturtian Series""|29928|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|Adelaide System|127|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|44535||||||Briefly described. Chronostratigraphic unit of Mawson and Sprigg (1950).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturtian Series""|29928|Sturtian Series|17471|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43384|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturtian Tillite|17472|||Sturt Tillite|17468|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||||No|65625||||||Informal reference to tillite of the Sturtian glaciation. Includes Wilyerpa Formation, Holowilena Ironstone, Pualco Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturtian Tillite""|80468|||Sturt Tillite|17468|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|71529|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturtian glacials|17474|||Sturtian Tillite|17472|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|30218|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturtian tillite|17475|||Sturtian Tillite|17472|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Precambrian||||deposition|Precambrian||||||||No|33478|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sturtian tillites|17476|||Sturtian Tillite|17472|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38004|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sugarloaf Dam Kimberlite''|81710|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Lower Jurassic|||||Lower Jurassic|187|||magmatic crystallisation||||No|71129||||||Informal Company name.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Suite 6|35722|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned|Babbage Association|35717|||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|43052||||||Frome (SH54-10) and Callabonna (SH54-6)1:250 000 sheet areas. Metavolcanic-granitic suite. Granite. Curnamona Province, Mount Painter Inlier. Used in Proterozoic Granites Project.|Metavolcanic-granitic suite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Summerfield Granitoid Suite|17516|||Summerfield Intrusive Suite|27236|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Resvd name published|Briefly described|||||Ordovician|||||Late Cambrian||||||||No|42499||||||Reserved as Summerfield Granodiorite 1982. Listed as NLR 1989 but in fact already published in 1988 Tepko map sheet, 1:50 000 geological series (Gatehouse).|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Summerfield Granodiorite|23999|||Summerfield Intrusive Suite|27236|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|42813||M.Sando|01-JUL-82|||Used in 1957 thesis on Mannum 1 mile sheet. BD as Summerfield Granitoid Suite 92/27425.|||||Y|I-type|17-JAN-23
Sunderland Member|17530|||||No|Member, phase|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|||||||deposition|||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Sunderland Member""|17529|||Sunderland Formation|17528|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Tapely Hill Formation|34230|||||||deposition|||||||||No|41405||||||Originally Sunderland Formation (1964). Replaced by redefined Sunderland Formation.  Of the Tapley Hill Formation (Coats and Preiss (1987).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Sutherland Formation|74088|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Briefly described|Upalinna Subgroup|31400|||Ediacaran||||deposition|Neoproterozoic III||||||||No|61732||||||Within Umberatana Gp. Includes the Cox Sandstone Mbr, also stated to belong to Tarcowie Siltstone in one reference, itself a unit of Upalinna Subgroup (Umberatana Group) - a stratigraphical revision may have occurred?  Geol.Prov: Adelaide Rift Complex.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Swanport Granite""|70563|||Murray Bridge Granite|13536|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61525|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Talia sandstone|17689|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37621|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Talisker Calc Siltstone|17690|||Talisker Calc-Siltstone|26922|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40856|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Talisker Calc-Silicate|17691|||Talisker Calc-Siltstone|26922|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36836|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Talisker Calc-Siltstone|26922|||Talisker Formation|17694|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Silverton Subgroup|22848|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|42505|60712|||||Now within the Bollaparudda Subgroup. Stated to be in the Silverton Subgroup by Dyson et al (1996).|Overall upward-fining succession sandstone, siltstone and shale; capped by black carbonaceous shale. Marker bed.||||N||17-JAN-23
Talisker Calc-siltstone|17692|Brukunga Formation|26427|Talisker Formation|17694|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Fully described|Kanmantoo Group|28634|||Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|30377||||||Previously part of the Brukunga Formation, Inman Hill Formation.|Laminated, calcareous and non-calcareous siltstone and sulphidic siltstone, interbeds of lenticular, laminated sandstone.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Talisker Calc-siltstone, upper|69048|||Talisker Calc-siltstone|17692|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|60712||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Talisker Calcsiltstone|17693|||Talisker Calc-Siltstone|26922|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||||No|40452|||||||Pyritic and carbonaceous metasiltstone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Talisker calc-siltstone|17695|||Talisker Calc-Siltstone|26922|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41253|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tambo Formation|17731|Tambo Series|17735|||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Defined|Rolling Downs Group|16267|||Lower Cretaceous||||deposition|Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|39798|44279|||||Originally described as Tambo Series by Whitehouse (1926). Defined 1959. Tambo Formation is in the Rolling Downs Group, see Milparinka 250K map. Name abandoned by Vine et al. (1967), but has continued to be used intermittently by others. See: Vine RR, Day RW, Milligan EN, Casey DJ, , Galloway MC and Exon NF, 1967. Revised nomenclature of the Rolling Downs Group, Eromanga and Surat Basins. Queensland Government Mining Journal 786, 144-151. Table 1 shows the Tambo Faunal Division as equivalent to all of the Coreena Member, Wallumbilla Formation + Toolebuc Limestone + Allaru Mudstone + Mackunda Formation (all part of Rolling Downs Group). This seems to be the same as the old Tambo Formation of Whitehouse (1954).|Calcareous sandstone, sandstone, shale, fossiliferous sandstone. Sandstone 'concretions'.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Tambo Series|17735|||Rolling Downs Group|16267|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44414||||||See also Lexicon. Superseded by (obsolete) Tambo Formation. Equivalent in part to Rolling Downs Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tambo formation|17739|||Tambo Formation|17731|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43876|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tandanya Sand|17773|||Tandanya Sand Member|26161|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35542|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tanunda Creek granite|35820|||Tanunda Creek Gneiss|17803|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|23317|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Tanunda gneiss complex|83695|Tanunda Creek Gneiss|17803|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73430||||||Includes tholeiitic mafic bodies. May include granitic rocks.|||||N||30-JAN-23
Tapanappa Formation, lower|69049|||Tapanappa Formation|26926|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Early Cambrian|||||Early Cambrian||||||||No|60712|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapely Hill Formation|34230|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22631||||||Age: Sturtian|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill "slates"|25515|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill Bluestone|69578|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Tapley Hill Formation|17814||||||||||||||||No|61237||||||Commercial term for the building stone quarried from the Tapley Hill Formation siltstone from the late 1800s till the 1920s - in the Tapley Hill and Brighton area.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill Formation equivalents|39679|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24175||||||Not a formal stratigraphic name.  Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill Formation metasiltstones|17811|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38873|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill Formation phyllites|17812|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38873||||||Refers to phyllites in the Tapley Hill Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill Formation slates|17813|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35678|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill Series|17816|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41405||||||Probable modern equivalent listed.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill Shale|76825|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||||No|||||||Indexing misspelling?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill Slate|17817|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|44198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill Slates|27906|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|9124||||||Described.|Blue-grey, laminated  alternating siltstones and slates, locally phyllitic.||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill basinal siltstones|17818|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36731|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill beds|17819|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill formation|17820|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36212|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill siltstone|17821|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42167||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill slate|17822|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30918|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapley Hill slates|17823|||Tapley Hill Slates|27906|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34177|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapleys Hill Formation|17824|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39929|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapleys Hill Slates|17825|||Tapley Hill Slates|27906|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34534|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tapleys Hill series|17826|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38644||||||Misspelt, obsolete name. Probable modern equivalent listed.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tappanappa Formation|17827|||Tapanappa Formation|26926|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Kanmantoo Group|28634|||||||deposition|||||||||No|42788|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Taratap Adamellite|17837|Taratap Granite|17838|Taratap Granodiorite|34724|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|42549|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Taratap Granite|17838|||Taratap Granodiorite|34724|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|42275|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Tarcoola Beds|26927|||Tarcoola beds|17846|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||Proterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|34537||||||Described 1975.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tarcoola Formation Sediments|73377|||Tarcoola Formation|17845|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63276|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tarcoola beds|17846|Tarcoola Beds|26927|Tarcoola Formation|17845|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Proterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|61556|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tarcoola beds""|73972|||Tarcoola Formation|17845|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Calymmian|||||Statherian||||||||No|61556|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tarcoola granite|17847|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Kokatha Suite|30606|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic|1592|||||||No|31034||||||Mentioned. Invalid name.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Tarcoola granites|17848|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35078|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Tarcoola-Kingoonya Volcanics|83951|||Konkaby Basalt|26668|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|70738||||||Gawler Craton. May be merely an amalgam of two informal units: Tarcoola Formation tuff and ?, or , more likely, be equivalent to the Konkaby Basalt.|||||Y||07-AUG-23
Taringa alluvium|32548|||Taringa Formation|17851|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||Quaternary|||||Neogene||||||||No|44199|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tarlina beds|35696|||Tarlina Sandstone|22953|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23282|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tarlton Formation|17854|||Hooray Sandstone|8476|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Jurassic||||deposition|Triassic||||||30.5|NT|No|44358|45052|||||DEFINED 1963, 1972. Defn on Tech File F/53-12. Remapped as Cambro-Ordovician Tomahawk Formation or Ordovician Kelly Creek Formation in Georgina Basin (Dunster et al 2007).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tartanagan Beds|17873|||Tartangan beds|17876|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30750|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tartangan Beds|17875|||Tartangan beds|17876|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30753|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tartangan Beds""|17874|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30754|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tartwarp Formation|17877|||Tartwaup Formation|17878|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40557|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tartwaup Formation|17878|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|Knight Group|9664|||Lutetian|49.5|||deposition|Early Eocene|52.5|||||300||No|34308||||||Of Knight Group. These rocks now included in Pember Mudstone and Dilwyn Formation, Wangerrip Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tartwaup Formation""|25519|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32119|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tassie Member''|81711|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Tapley Hill Formation|17814||||||||||||||||No|71129||||||Upper of two informally named units used in the past by Australian Selection Pty Ltd, (1979).Old informal unit of Tapley Hill Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tassie member''|81673|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Member, phase|Informal|Other new published name|Described|Tapley Hill Formation|17814||||||||||||||130||No|70334||||||Informal term used by exploration companies on the Stuart Shelf (Mason 1979).|Thick and monotonous sequence of dark grey graphitic shale; varying proportions of graphite, chlorite, quartz, feldspar and carbonate, occasional dolomite laminae.||||N||17-JAN-23
Tatachilla Limestone|76915|Tortachilla Limestone|18473|Tortachilla Limestone|18473|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65375||||||Shown as Upper Eocene|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tea Tree Gully Sandstone|17913|Tea Tree Gully sandstone|17914|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40499||||||Dimension stone name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tea Tree Gully sandstone|17914|||Tea Tree Gully Sandstone|17913|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40499|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Teal Flat Volcanics""|42113|||Teal Flat Volcanics|33660|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|60567|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Teal Flat-Marne River Volcanics|42114|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|60567||||||Informal grouping of Teal Flat Volcanics and Marne River Volcanics.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Telford Gravel, Lower|42531|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23818|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Telford Gravel, Upper|42532|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23818|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Telford Gravels|17934|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33693|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Telford Seam|17935|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|37113|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tent Hill Formation""|17958|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|39352|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tent Hill Series|80387|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71242|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tent Hill formation|17965|||Tent Hill Formation|17959|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30314|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Terebratella Bed""|17971|||Coorikiana Member|4644|No|Bed|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34611|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Terebratella Beds""|17972|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Fully described||||||||||||||||||No|41086||||||Fully described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Terowie Kimberlite|17985|Terowie kimberlites|29052|Terowie kimberlites|29052|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41703||||||kimberlite at Terowie? Not used snce 1985.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Terrapina Granite|74123|Terrapinna Granite|17992|Terrapinna Granite|17992|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic|1560|||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic|1560|||||||No|24197|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Terrapinna granite|17993|||Terrapinna Granite|17992|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|41647|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Terrapinnan Granite|17994|||Terrapinna Granite|17992|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|38068|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Terripinna Granite|37482|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|24045|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Thackaringa Group, upper|70624|||Thackaringa Group|25749|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62373|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Thackaringa pegmatite|18015|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|31034|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Thompson Creek formation|25527|||Thompson Creek Formation|18066|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40439|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Thompsons Creek Formation|18069|||Thompson Creek Formation|18066|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29897|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Thomson Creek Formation|18074|||Thompson Creek Formation|18066|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30056|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Thorndale Composite Migmatite|75187|Thorndale Composite Gneiss|18082|||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|64741||||||Overlies Clevedale Migmatite. Geological province: Broken Hill Domain. Comprises partially melted clastic metasediments. See also Thorndale Composite Gneiss.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Thorndale gneisses|18085|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31034|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Throoka Formation|76913|Throoka Silts|28195|Throoka Silts|28195|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65375||||||Age: Tertiary. See also Throoka Silt.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Throoka Silts|28195|||Throoka Silt|67983|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Late Eocene|37|||deposition|Late Eocene|37.5||||||SA|No|33330|33330|||||See also Throoka Silt, Throoka Formation.|Lagoonal deposits.||||N||17-JAN-23
Tickera granite|18133|||Tickera Granite|26941|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|35270|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Tickera granite""|18132|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38645|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Tidnamakurna Volcanics|83522|Tidnamurkuna Volcanics|24522|Tidnamurkuna Volcanics|24522|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73155|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tidnamurka Volcanics|69913|Tidnamurkuna Volcanics|24522|Tidnamurkuna Volcanics|24522|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|61262||||||Age: <1800Ma. Geological Province: northern Gawler Craton.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tidnamurkana Volcanics|18136|||Tidnamurkuna Volcanics|24522|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|38108|||||||||||N||08-JUN-23
Tiegolana Shale Member|18137|||Tregolana Shale Member|27591|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40445|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tilterana Sandstone|18152|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42236||||||Probably obsolete. Previously of Mundallio Subgroup. In Willouran Ranges area. Equivalent to part of Skillogalee Dolomite?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tilterana Sandstone""|24034|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38926||B.Murrell|16-NOV-76||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Timboon Pedoderm|18169|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Pliocene|||||Pliocene|||||||VIC|No|30994|30994|||||Weathering profile developed on the Loxton-Parilla sands, Murray Basin. Although defined, this is not a stratigraphic unit.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Timboon Sand|18172|||Timboon Sandstone|26944|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Sherbrook Group|16826|||Maastrichtian||||deposition|Campanian||||||||No|71437|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Timboon Sand""|67984|||Timboon Sand|18172|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Timboon"" Soil|18174|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35772|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tindelpina Member|18195|||Tindelpina Shale Member|18197|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44690|71237||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tindelpina Shale|18199|||Tindelpina Shale Member|18197|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34267|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tindelpina Shale Member""|18196|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32146|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tindelpina Shale member|18198|||Tindelpina Shale Member|18197|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37238|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tirari Member|79113|||Mudrangie Sandstone Member|33823|No|Member, phase|Obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Lower Ordovician||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|69982||||||Invalid name of Zang (1993), for quartzose sandstone lithofacies of Pando Formation. Reasons given for abandoning this name in Sun & Gravestock (2001) RefID 69982, on p39. In part replaced by Mudrangie Sandstone Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tirawarra Sandstone|18228|||Tirrawarra Sandstone|18232|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35068|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tirrawarra Conglomerate""|33952|||Tirrawarra Sandstone|18232|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22527||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tirrawarra Formation|18229|||Tirrawarra Sandstone|18232|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Fully described|||||Artinskian||||deposition|Sakmarian||||||||No|29512|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tirrawarra Sand|18231|Tirrawarra sand|18236|Tirrawarra Sandstone|18232|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29510|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tirrawarra Sandstone""|33950|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22527||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tirrawarra formation|18234|||Tirrawarra Formation|18229|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29506|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tirrawarra sand|18236|||Tirrawarra Sand|18231|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29508|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tirrawarra sands|68759|||Tirrawarra Sandstone|18232|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|61015||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tirrawarra sandstone|18237|||Tirrawarra Sandstone|18232|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35573|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tjuninata Formation|80505|Tjuninanta Formation|36773|Tjuninanta Formation|36773|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Tjauwata Group|36772||||||||||||||||No|63866|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Todd River Dolomite|18256|||Todd River Dolostone|69015|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|Pertaoorrta Group|15091|||Early Cambrian|530|||deposition|Early Cambrian|545|||||129||No|48890|48890||||||Pink dolomite, minor sandstone and siltstone; fossiliferous.||||N||17-JAN-23
Tollu Formation Volcanics|42425|||Tollu Group|18269|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24496|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tollu Group volcanics|39856|||Tollu Group|18269|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Bentley Supergroup|1491|||||||eruption|||||||||No|24497||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tollu Volcanics|18270|Tollu volcanics|18273|Smoke Hill Volcanics|17012|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Bentley Supergroup|1491|||||||eruption|||||||||No|33468||||||Relationship with Tollu Group?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tomkinson group|18321|||Tomkinson Creek Group|18318|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31072||||||[Wrong State, should be NT? CEBMar95]|||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolache Formation|18354|Toolache formation|18355|Toolachee Formation|18357|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42746|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolache formation|18355|||Toolachee Formation|18357|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35259|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolachee Formation (lower)|18356|||Toolachee Formation|18357|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41474|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolachee Formation, lower|68761|||Toolachee Formation|18357|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61015||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolachee beds|18359|||Toolachee Formation|18357|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29543|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolachee formation|18360|||Toolachee Formation|18357|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|29513|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolachee-Daralingie Formation|18362|||Toolachee Formation|18357|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36924||||||See also Daralingie Formation|||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolachie Formation|18363|||Toolachee Formation|18357|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42746|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolebuc Limestone|18382|Toolebuc Limestone Member|18379|Toolebuc Formation|18375|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Redefined|Wilgunya Sub-Group|20029|||Cretaceous||||deposition|Cretaceous||||||||No|45004|33642|||||Redefined 1967.  Within the Rolling Downs Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolebuc Limestone""|18380|||Toolebuc Formation|18375|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33075|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolebuc Member|18386|||Toolebuc Formation|18375|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Defined|Wilgunya Formation|20027|||||||deposition|||||||||No|44543|44276|||||Defined 1963.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolebuc Member""|18384|||Toolebuc Formation|18375|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36571||||||Fully described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolechee Formation|35227|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22969||||||Probably Toolachee Formation|||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolina Limestone|18390|||Toolinna Limestone|18392|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Tertiary||||deposition|Tertiary||||||||No|38933|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolina Limestone""|39189|||Toolina Limestone|18390|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23768|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Toolinna Limestone|18392|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Late Eocene||||deposition|Late Eocene|||||||WA|No|71788|32552|||||Defined. Name abandoned in 2003 due to similarities with other units.  Its type-section was included with Abrakurrie Formation (Clarke et al. 2003). But the name is still in use (as a mention) in 2007 Ooldea Explan Notes.|Bryozoal calcarenite to granule calcirudite.|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Toondulya Bluff|18406|||Waganny Dacite|24068|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Proterozoic|||||Proterozoic||||||||No|41619||||||Site of radiometric dating sample,  Streaky Bay 1:250 000 sheet area. Said to be Waganny Dacite equivalent. Age of sample: 1591 +/-3 Ma (U-Pb).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Top Mount Sandstone|18422|Top Mount Sandstone Beds|25696|Top Mount Sandstone beds|34547|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40294|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Top Mount Sandstone Beds|25696|||Top Mount Sandstone beds|34547|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|Emeroo Subgroup|25895|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|Yes|37854|37854|Murrell B.|23-JUN-77|Gatehouse, C.G.|10-AUG-83|Defined 1981. Should be Top Mount Sandstone or Top Mount Sandstone beds. Defn card held [CEB Jul 2002]|||||N||17-JAN-23
Top Mount Sandstone""|18421|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tor Granite|31854|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|45003||||||Of Miles (1954). Also known as Wertigo Granite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Torrens Dolomite|18444|Torrens Group|18446|Torrens Group|18446|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30194|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Torrens Formation (SA)|77688|||Torrens Group|18446|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40442||||||Adelaide region.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Torrensian Series|18448|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Adelaide System|127|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|34616||||||Chronostratigraphic unit of Mawson and Sprigg (1950).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Torrensian Series""|18447|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34287|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Torrensian magnesites|18449|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38004|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Torresian Formation|18455|||Torrensian Series|18448|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39558|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Torrowangee Beds|18458|||Torrowangee Group|18460|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|43344||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tortachilla Formation|38731|||Tortachilla Limestone|18473|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Eocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|24397|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tortachilla limestones|29070|||Tortachilla Limestone|18473|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tortichilla Limestone|69608|||Tortachilla Limestone|18473|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Lutetian||||deposition|Lutetian||||||||No|61155||||||Mentioned.|Widespread fossiliferous bioclastic carbonates.||||N||17-JAN-23
Tournefort Dyke Swarm|29946|||Tournefort Metadolerite|68745|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian||||intrusion|Orosirian||||||||No|43052||||||Considered to be a structural term but used as a stratigraphic name. Replaced by Tournefort Metadolerite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Tournefort Dykes|80806|Tournefort Metadolerite|68745|Tournefort Metadolerite|68745|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71859|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Tournefort Metadolerite dykes|69736|||Tournefort Metadolerite|68745|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|24508||||||Mentioned.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Tournefort mafic dyke suite|78856|||Tournefort Metadolerite|68745|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|66882||||||Of Vassallo and Wilson, 2001. Age: c. 1800 Ma.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Tournefort mafic dykes|80483|Tournefort Metadolerite|68745|Tournefort Metadolerite|68745|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Orosirian|1812||isotopic, Pb/Pb|||||No|63866|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Towitta Seam|18511|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41478|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Townsend beds|35690|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23288|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Trangle Hill granite|41712|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||Olary 1590 Ma Supersuite|41696|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Transition Beds|18536|||Transition beds|18542|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Cretaceous|||||Cretaceous||||||||No|43883|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Transition Beds""|18534|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Fully described||||||||||||||||||No|48634||||||Bungil Formation is Surat Basin equivalent. Cadna-owie Formation may be Eromanga Basin equivalent.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Transition beds|18542|Transition Beds|18536|Bungil Formation|3008|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cretaceous|||||Cretaceous||||||||No|40030||||||Collective name for Salisbury Hill + Eaglehawk Gully Fms; divided in Upper + Lower Transition Beds (Hills 1998). Upper + Lower units became the Eaglehawk Gully Fm and Salisbury Hill Fm respectively. See also Upper and Lower Transition beds.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Transition beds""|18540|||Bungil Formation|3008|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41165||||||Briefly described. See also Cadna-owie Formation in Eromanga Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Transitional Marl Member|18543|||||No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Blanche Point Marls|1906|||Tertiary||||deposition|Tertiary||||||||No|34308|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Transitional Marls|18546|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|46979|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Transitional Marls Member""|18545|||||No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38107|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tregalana Shale""|18567|||Tregolana Shale|18569|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41429||||||Of Miles (1955), Bulletin 33.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tregalana Shales|80421|||Tregolana Shale|18569|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Corunna Group|80388||||||||||||||||No|71242||||||Of Miles (1954).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tregolana (Woomera) Shale Member|18568|||Tregolana Shale Member|27591|No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|39344||||||The Tregolana and Woomera Shales have been correlated. This is probably a shorthand intended to represent both units.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tregolana Shale|18569|||Tregolana Shale Member|27591|No|Member, phase|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Tent Hill Formation|17959|||||||deposition|||||||||No|71242|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tregolana Shale Member""|29076|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41429|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tregolana shale|18570|||Tregolana Shale|18569|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34269|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tregolana shales|79407|||Tregolana Shale Member|27591|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|70406||||||Obsolete name of Miles (1955).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Trezona Formation, Upper|39971|||Trezona Formation|18582|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24195|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Trezona formation|37134|||Trezona Formation|18582|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23562||||||Age: Marinoan|||||N||17-JAN-23
Triangle Hill granite|74486|||Triangle Hill Granite|75892|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|||Regional Suite|74105|Mesoproterozoic|1590|||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic|1590|||||||No|24197||||||In the Olary Domain.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Trinity Well Sandstone|18598|Trinity Well Sandstone Member|25554|Trinity Well Sandstone Member|25554|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30804|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Truro Lamprophyre|40349|||Truro Volcanics|26184|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Ordovician|||||Ordovician||||||||No|23932||||||Age: ~470Ma.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Truro Volcanic suite|30498|||Truro Volcanics|26184|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Normanville Group|14255|||||||eruption|||||||||No|43190|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Truro Volcanics and Marble|18623|||Truro Volcanics|26184|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|30051|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tungkillo Limestone Member|42533|||Tungkillo Marble Member|28303|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Brukunga Formation|26427|||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||||No|23818||||||Superseded by Tungkillo Marble Member. See also Tungkillo Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tungkillo Marble Member|28303|||Tungkillo Member|39567|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Backstairs Passage Formation|854|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|34536||||||Originally of Brukunga Formation. Name stated to be abandoned in 1996, but used in 1999 and subsequently, as a unit in Backstairs Passage Formation. Replaced by Tungkillo Member?  Within the Kanmantoo Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tunkalila Formation|18693|||Tunkalilla Formation|18694|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40856|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Tunkilla Suite|76771|Tunkillia Suite|35382|Tunkillia Suite|35382|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|64722||||||Misspelling of Tunkillia Suite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Tunkilla Suite granites|68707|||Tunkillia Suite|35382|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|60704||||||Misspelling of Tunkillia.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Tunkillia Augen Gneiss|68085|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|60484||||||Of Standish et al. (1997). Name probably not intended to be formalised?  Of Tunkillia Suite? Not to be confused with Tunkalilla Formation, probably named for the creek, town, or beach of same name?   See also Tunkillia augen gneiss.|Medium-grained to megacrystic augen gneiss containing coarse K-feldspar augen up to 8x15mm, and strongly deformed, finer subhedral plagioclase grains.||||N||17-JAN-23
Tunkillia Suite granite|68087|||Tunkillia Suite|35382|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|24505||||||Mentioned.||acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Tunkillia Suite granitoids|68088|||Tunkillia Suite|35382|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24505||||||See also Tunkillia Suite granite. Mentioned.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Tunkillia augen gneiss|68086|||Tunkillia Augen Gneiss|68085|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Tunkillia Suite|35382||||||||||||||No|60484||||||Briefly described.  One of four units of the Tunkillia Suite.|Medium-grained to megacrystic augen gneiss containing coarse K-feldspar augen up to 8x15mm, and strongly deformed, finer subhedral plagioclase grains.|metamorphosed acid igneous rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Turkey Hill beds|28163|Turkey Hill Beds|24541|Turkey Hill Formation|18707|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|36701||||||See the former Turkey Hill Beds for full unit description.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Turritella Grits""|18727|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33330|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Turton Limestone|29083|||Point Turton Limestone|15383|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|60958||||||Indexing mistake, many years ago. Notified by SA Convenor, Feb 2002.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ucontitichie granite|18768|||Ucontitichie Granite|18767|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|36144|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Uley graphite|39219|||Uley Formation|28298|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23731||||||Commercial term?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ulupa Formation|76826|Ulupa Siltstone|27596|Ulupa Siltstone|27596|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|67030|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ulupa Siltstone""|18799|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32724|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ulupa siltstone|18800|||Ulupa Siltstone|27596|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Umbeara granites|42440|||Umbeara granite|69491|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Pitjantjatjara Supersuite|39078|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|60678||||||Informal grouping of unnamed granites of the Umbeara region. Used on regional scale summary maps only.  Age: 1591+/-9Ma (inherited xenocrystic zircons).|Biotite and biotite-muscovite granites, variably foliated, fine- to coarse-grained, locally weakly porphyritic, dominantly xenolithic, rarely garnet-bearing, intruded by numerous veins and dykes of pegmatite, aplite, microgranite, granophyre|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Umberataana Group|39312|Umberatana Group|18806|Umberatana Group|18806|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24400|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Umberatana Group, Lower|72808|||Umberatana Group|18806|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23315|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Umberatana Group, Middle|72809|||Umberatana Group|18806|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23315|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Umberatana Group, Upper|72810|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23315||||||Umberatana Group, Upper probably refers to the upper section of the Umberatana Group. See also Umberatana Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Umberatana group|18808|||Umberatana Group|18806|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|38157|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Umberatane Group|18809|Umberatana Group|18806|Umberatana Group|18806|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Fully described||||||||||||||||||No|36151|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Umbertana Group|18810|Umberatana Group|18806|Umberatana Group|18806|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Heysen Supergroup|24309|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|42098||||||Adelaide Geosyncline.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Umberumberka Formation|29088|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Holocene||||deposition|Holocene||||||||No|42090||||||Of Wasson (1979).|strandline white sand|regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Umutju Granite Suite, Pottoyu Granite Suite, Mantarurr Granite Suite|73088|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|||||||Informal grouping of units to be used for the South Australia 1:1 million geological map, National Maps Project. Replaces Olia Gneiss.|Gneiss, quartz-feldspar-biotite-hornblende, with minor schist, amphibolite and quartzite|high grade metamorphic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Umutju Suite|42426|||Umutju Granite Suite|33650|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||Pitjantjatjara Supersuite|39078|Mesoproterozoic|1120|9|||Mesoproterozoic|1175|7||||||No|24496||||||Abbreviated version of Umutju Granite Suite.|Foliated to undeformed clinopyroxene- and/or hornblende-bearing porphyritic granite with rounded blue-grey phenocrysts of K-feldspar.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Undalaya Quartzite|18821|||Undalya Quartzite|18822|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41526|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ungoolya Formation""|35697|||Ungoolya Group|23088|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23282|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ungoolya Group, Upper|38134|||Ungoolya Group|23088|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23524|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Ungoolya Group, lower|68319|||Ungoolya Group|23088|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|24111||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Ungoolya Group, upper|68320|||Ungoolya Group|23088|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|24111||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Unit 3|35723|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unnamed published|Mentioned|Babbage Association|35717|||Mesoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|43052||||||Frome (SH54-10) and Callabonna (SH54-6) 1:250 000 sheet areas.  Curnamona Province, Mount Painter Inlier. Used in Proterozoic Granites Project.|Porphyritic volcanics (massive to foliated), quartz-muscovite schist, quartzite, feldspathic schist.||||N||17-JAN-23
Uno shale""|41713|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Corunna Conglomerate|27751|||||||deposition|||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Upalinna Subgroup, Lower|78873|Upalinna Subgroup|31400|Upalinna Subgroup|31400|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62903||||||Informal. Adelaide Rift Complex. Sag-phase sedimentation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Upalinna Subgroup, Upper|78874|Upalinna Subgroup|31400|Upalinna Subgroup|31400|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62903||||||Informal. Adelaide Rift Complex. Marine transgression.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Albite Formation""|29885|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Blanche Point Formation|18857|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35542|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Blanche Point Formation""|18856|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38107|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Burra Group|18872|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|32319|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Callana Beds|18874|||Callanna beds|3339|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37238|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Callanna Beds|25569|||Callanna beds|3339|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|34535|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Callanna Beds""|18875|||Callanna beds|3339|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41403|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Caltana Beds|18876|||Callanna beds|3339|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|32724|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Daralingie Beds|18881|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41223|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Gawler Range Volcanics|26968|||Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Proterozoic||||eruption|Proterozoic||||||||No|39352||||||See also Gawler Range Volcanics. Used in Proterozoic Granites GIS.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Gawler Range Volcanics""|18895|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|29838|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Kulpara Formation|18908|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42488|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Mannum Formation|34111|||Mannum Formation|11187|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Early Miocene||||deposition|Early Miocene||||||||No|22626|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Morgan Cadell Marl|34109|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Middle Miocene||||deposition|Middle Miocene||||||||No|22626||||||See Morgan Limestone, Cadell Marl.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Otway Group|18940|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|33940|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Renmark Beds|18952|||Olney Formation|14553|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|33490|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Umberatana Group|18955|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|29780|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Wangerrip Group""|18957|||||No|Group, Suite|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35066||||||Refers to Glenie 1971.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Willyama Supergroup|33876|Willyama Supergroup|20135|Willyama Supergroup|20135|No|Supergroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|73516||||||Informal subdivision of Willyama Supergroup. Age range from <1700 Ma to <1650 Ma. See also Willyama Supergroup, Upper.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Upper Wilpena Group|18960|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34535|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Uraidla|30372|||Uraidla Phyllite Member|34655|No|Formation, beds|Reserved|Reserved|Reserved||||||||||||||||||No|||Preiss W.|07-AUG-96|||Adelaide 1:250 000 sheet area. Torrensian.  Name to be used in the Burra Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Uratana Formation|18982|||Uratanna Formation|18983|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31969|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Uratanna Formation, Hawker Group|78730|||Uratanna Formation, Andamooka Limestone|83129|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Moralana Supergroup|26314|||Early Cambrian|||||Early Cambrian||||||||No|||||||Informal grouping to be used in Geoscience Australia 1:2.5 million scale Bedrock Geology dataset. Source: SA solid geology data, 2006.Arrowie Basin; Stuart Shelf. Part of Moralana Supergroup. Sequence Set Cambrian-1 of Adelaide Geosyncline and Stuart Shelf. Age: 564+/-61 - 526+/-4Ma|Marine shelf to basinal carbonate, minor basal sandstone and tuff|carbonate sedimentary rock|siliciclastic sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Uratanna formation|72887|||Uratanna Formation|18983|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Veteranen Group|19086|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41005||||||Is this an Australian unit? Not used since 1986.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Victor Harbor Granite|19089|||Victor Harbour Granite|25578|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Paleozoic||||intrusion|Paleozoic||||||||No|9124|||||||Porphyritic, coarse-grained adamellite.||||Y||17-JAN-23
Victory Downs Dyke Suite""|29910|||Alcurra Dyke Swarm|29763|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|43052|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Vintage Well Formation|19121|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41057||||||Not used since 1987. Is this an Australian unit?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Vivonne Bay granites|39240|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23996||||||In the Adelaide Fold Belt.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Vooltana Volcanics|19144|Wooltanna Volcanics|70706|Wooltana Volcanics|20586|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|40294|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Vulcan Quartzite""|39181|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24475||||||Informal name of Western Mining Corp. Not related to Vulcan Formation of NT.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Waarre Sandstone|19166|||Waarre Formation|19163|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Redefined|Sherbrook Group|16826|||Turonian||||deposition|Cenomanian|||||||VIC|No|48581|31036||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wabuna Formation|81832|Wiabuna Formation|19958|Wiabuna Formation|19958|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Pleistocene|||||Pleistocene||||||||No|68131|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Waddikee Rocks gneiss|28085|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Transferred from STRATLEX Mar 1995|Not recorded|Carnot Gneisses|24213|||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||||SA|No||||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Waikerie Limestone|75106|||Norwest Bend Formation|14306|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Pliocene||||deposition|Pliocene||||||||No|64769||||||Commercial name for dimension stone used in Adelaide and Melbourne in the 1930s and elsewhere in SA earlier. Quarrying recommenced in 2004. See Olliver (2009), MESA Journal 55, p18-19 for more information.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Waitoona Beds|19215|||Waitoona beds|29929|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|31698||||||Desribed|||||N||17-JAN-23
Waitoona beds""|35706|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23282|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wakefield Subgroup|25583|||River Wakefield Subgroup|25444|No|Subgroup|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37461|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wakefield seam|19217|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40165|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Walkerville Sand|19243|||Waldeila Formation|19226|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35159||||||Of Twidale (1968). Equivalent to Waldeila Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Walkindi Formation|77475|Walkandi Formation|24069|Walkandi Formation|24069|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|13516|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wallarah-Great Northern Coal|73835|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Described|Newcastle Coal Measures|27861|||Late Permian||||deposition|Late Permian||||||||No|24471||||||Informal compound name referring to a combination of the formal Wallarah Coal and Great Northern Coal. Also known as the West Wallarah coal seam at Mandalong.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wallaroo Formation|29468|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42966||||||Variation of reserved name Wallaroo Group? NO! Occurs on Yorke Penninsula. Correlated with Late Pliocene Norwest Bend Formation, Murray Basin|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wallaroo Group""|39160|||Wallaroo Group|23126|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24475|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wallatina Formation|34813|Wallatinna Formation|19277|Wallatinna Formation|19277|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22915|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wallatina Member|75619|Wallatinna Member|34770|Wallatinna Member|34770|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65313||||||Cambrian. Base of Observatory Hills Formation. Misspelling of Wallatinna Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wallatinna Formation|19277|||Wallatinna Member|34770|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Defined|Marla Group|28212|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian|||||||SA|Yes|38329|38329|Benbow M.|25-AUG-82|Gatehouse, C.G.|07-FEB-83||Fluvial arkose and fanglomerate.||||N||17-JAN-23
Wallatinna Formation""|24070|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38022||M.C.Benbow|19-NOV-79||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Walleroo Group|79725|Wallaroo Group|23126|Wallaroo Group|23126|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|68021|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Walloon Formation|19308|||Walloon Coal Measures|19303|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Upper Jurassic||||deposition|Middle Jurassic||||||||No|44375|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Walloway sands and clays""|19320|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|40003|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Walloway suite|82039|||Walloway carbonatite|19319|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Jurassic|||inferred||Jurassic|||inferred|||||No|67127||||||A series of dykes and plugs of carbonatite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wandearah Metasediments|34319|||Wandearah Formation|39163|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic|1760|7|inferred, structural relationship|||||No|22629||||||Age said to be from interbedded Moonta Volcanics (see misspelt Wanderah Metasediments).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wandearah Metasiltstone|24073|||Wandearah Formation|39163|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|Wallaroo Group|23126|||Statherian|1750|7||deposition|Statherian|1763|14||||||No|39344||A.J.Parker|08-NOV-79|||Revision of this name to Wandearah Subgroup planned by PIRSA staff. Initially renamed Wandearah Metasediments, now revised to Wandearah Formation (not Subgroup).||acid volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Wandearah Subgroup|32227|Wandearah Metasiltstone|24073|Wandearah Formation|39163|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Variation of published name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Conor C., Zang W.|09-JAN-98|||Proposed revision. Revised to Wandearah Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wanderah Metasediments|78616|Wandearah Metasediments|34319|Wandearah Formation|39163|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|65390||||||Of Wallaroo Group, Moonta Domain, Gawler Craton. Also called Wanderah Meta-siltstone. Age of 1760 +/- 7 Ma from interbedded Moonta Volcanics.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wandilta|35276|||Wandilta Amphibolite Member|39168|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Not recorded|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|||Conor C., Zang W., Cowley W.|21-FEB-00|||Mafic volcanics. Northern Yorke Peninsula. Of Wallaroo Group. Published as Wandilta Amphibolite Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wandilta Volcanics Member|39167|||Wandilta Amphibolite Member|39168|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24475|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wando River Granodiorite|19370|||Wando Tonalite|29549|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|42827|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Wangary Gneisses|19399|||Wangary Gneiss|24076|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40644||||||Of Fanning in Parker et al (1981). Included in the Sleaford Complex grouping.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wangary Paragneiss|76212|Wangary Gneiss|24076|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Sleaford Complex|27899|||Neoarchean|||||Neoarchean||||||||No|67058||||||First usage of Paragneiss in REFID 67058 published 2011. May be intended to replace Wangary Gneiss, but probably a misspelling.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wangeripp Group|76886|Wangerrip Group|19406|Wangerrip Group|19406|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Eocene|||||Paleocene||||||||No|61547|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wangerrip Group clastics|40220|||Wangerrip Group|19406|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24202|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wangkonda Formation, upper|67967|||Wangkonda Formation|19410|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wangkonda Limestone|19411|||Wangkonda Formation|19410|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian||||||||No|34014|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wangkonda limestone|72888|||Wangkonda Limestone|19411|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wanilla Formation|19413|||Maralinga Formation|37211|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Late Eocene||||deposition|Lutetian||||||||No|34308||||||Superseded by Maralinga and Pidinga Formations.|Micaceous and carbonaceous quartz sands with interbedded brown lignite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Wankanki Suite|80722|Wankanki Supersuite|73256|Wankanki Supersuite|73256|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|69640|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wanna Beds|19415|||Wanna beds|26983|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|||||Mesozoic|||||Paleozoic|||||||WA|No|31914|45149||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
War Loan Beds|24559|||War Loan beds|19430|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Defined|Curdimurka Subgroup|24236|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||600|SA|Yes|36733|36733|G.J.Ambrose, R.P.Coats|11-MAY-77|Gatehouse, C.G.|30-NOV-79|Defined 1981.|||||N||17-JAN-23
War Loan beds|19430|War Loan Beds|24559|War Loan Formation|82140|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|Curdimurka Subgroup|24236|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||600||No|38108||||||Replaces defined unit War Loan Beds.|Blue-grey shale and siltstone; dark grey silty dolomite, greenish feldspathic sandstone and arkose.||||N||17-JAN-23
Warburton Formation|79141|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65489||||||Probable misspelling of Warburton Basin. Forms an extensive cover over several Proterozoic basins in Central Australia. Intraformational shale seal. Possible source of oil in Poolowanna Trough.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Warcowie Dolomite|31753|Warcowie Dolomite Member|27953|||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Umberatana Group|18806|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|43845||||||Previously defined as Warcowie Dolomite Member, no variation defined|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wardang Volcanics|24561|||Wardang Volcanics Member|39175|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Described|||||Statherian|1734|||eruption|Statherian|1760||||||SA|Yes|39911||Y.Bone, M.Fanning|13-AUG-81|Gatehouse, C.G.|11-JUL-84|Age: 1760Ma|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wardung Volcanics|68079|||Wardang Volcanics Member|39175|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Paleoproterozoic||||eruption|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|24526||||||Age: 1760Ma.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Warina Sand""|29437|||Warina Sand|19462|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42966||||||Same as Warina Sand.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Warragee Siltstone Member|25600|||Warragee Member|29118|No|Member, phase|Formal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Billy Creek Formation|1645|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|42269||||||Accidental variation?|Red-green shale, dolomite and siltstone; tuff bands.||||N||17-JAN-23
Warre Formation|69716|Waarre Formation|19163|Waarre Formation|19163|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Upper Cretaceous||||deposition|Upper Cretaceous||||||||No|23830|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Warren Group|19521|||||No|Group, Suite|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Warrina Supergroup, upper|39670|||Warrina Supergroup|24564|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24175|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Warrow "Series"|19539|||Warrow Quartzite|25753|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33727|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Warrow Series|19540|||Warrow Quartzite|25753|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30256|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Warrow quartzite|19541|||Warrow Quartzite|25753|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|33727|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wataru granitic gneiss|19558|||Wataru Gneiss|19557|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Proterozoic|||||Proterozoic||||||||No|39352|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Wataru orthogneiss|42408|||Wataru Gneiss|19557|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|60660|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Watchie Sandstone Member|24082|||Watchie Sandstone|19560|No|Member, phase|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|Mirikata Formation|11961|||Miocene||||deposition|Eocene||||||||No|42723||G.J.Ambrose|11-SEP-79||||Sandstones, siltstones and minor clays, partially silicified.||||N||17-JAN-23
Watervale Sandstone|19593|||Watervale Sandstone Member|27606|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|71240||||||Superseded by the Watervale Sandstone Member as the unit is down graded from formation to member status see Preiss & Cowley (1999) for details of change.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Watleowie Granite|19599|||Wattleowie Granite|29126|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|38068|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Wattaberri Sub Group|19604|||Wattaberri Subgroup|19606|No|Group, Suite|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40856|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wattaberri Sub-group|19605|||Wattaberri Subgroup|19606|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|30380|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wattalunga sandy loam|19608|||Wattalunga Sandy Loam|19607|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38290|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wattle Park Formation|19616|||Wattle Park Member|25607|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36834|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wattle Park Formation""|19615|||Wattle Park Member|25607|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36834|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wattleowie granite|82111|Wattleowie Granite|29126|Wattleowie Granite|29126|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|72459|||||||||||U||17-JAN-23
Watura Gneiss|19619|Wataru Gneiss|19557|Wataru Gneiss|19557|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42794|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Waukaloo Formation|75083|Weekeroo Formation|29844|Waukaloo Member|79322|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|Ethiudna Subgroup|35883|||Paleoproterozoic||||deposition|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|64944||||||Reserved as Waukaloo (Conor 2000). Within the Curnamona Group. Geological province: Olary Domain, Curnamona Province. Originally defined as Weekaroo Formation by Laing (1996) - but replaced by Waukaloo Formation by Conor (2006). Change in rank confirmed by W. Cowley (email: 29/1/2016).||metasedimentary siliciclastic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Waukaringa Siltstone Member|19624|||Waukaringa Siltstone|19626|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|29780|29780|||||DEFINED. Redefined as Waukaringa Siltstone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wearing Dolomite|19650|||Wearing Dolomite Member|19649|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42272||||||Misspelling of Wearing Dolomite Member?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wearing Dolomite member""|29128|||||No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42241|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Weednana Skarn|81891|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Calymmian|||inferred||Calymmian|1584|5|isotopic, U/Pb-Pb/Pb ion probe|magmatic crystallisation||||No|71322||||||Northern Eyre Peninsula. Weednana Skarn magnetite deposit. Probably not intended as a stratigraphic unit name, but rather a descriptive deposit name.|Leucogranite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Weekaroo Amphibolite|76772|Weekeroo Amphibolite|29930|Weekeroo Formation|29844|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|64722||||||Of Willyama Supergroup (Olary Block), South Australian Craton.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Weekeroo Amphibolite|29930|Weekeroo Schist|19670|Weekeroo Formation|29844|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|43052||||||Variation on old name Weekeroo Schist? Now (2014) replaced by Montstephen Subsuite?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Weekeroo Formation|29844|Weekeroo Amphibolite|29930|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|Broken Hill Group|2617|||Paleoproterozoic||||deposition|Paleoproterozoic||||||500||No|22884|22884|Laing B.|28-JUL-95|||Olary province. Type locality in RefID: 22884. The term Waukaloo Formation is used by Conor (2006) - see RefID: 64944 - and has replaced Laing's interpretation using the name Weekaroo, which has since been stated to be incorrect (per email, Conor 23/3/09 (PP). Correlated with the Meningie Well Formation.|Massive amphibolite, quite heterogeneous, variably brecciated and altered to calc-silicate assemblages.  Contains lenses of Bimba Sulphide Member, locally.||||N||17-JAN-23
Weekeroo Schist|19670|||Weekeroo Amphibolite|29930|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|38068|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Weekeroo Schist""|29888|||Weekeroo Amphibolite|29930|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Weekeroo Schists|19671|||Weekeroo Schist|19670|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34537|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Weekeroo amphibolite|81697|Weekeroo Amphibolite|29930|Montstephen Metabasalt|77084|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|63102|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Weekeroo group|70625|||Montstephen Subsuite|80053|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|62373|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Weekerroo Amphibolite|78754|Weekeroo Amphibolite|29930|Weekeroo Formation|29844|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|61734|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Weena Sandstone|79142|Weena sandstone|79114|Weena sandstone|79114|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65489||||||Probably accidental capitalisation of name. Warburton Basin. Potential reservoir sandstones.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Weetootla Dolomite Member|19684|||Weetootla Dolomite|19685|No|Member, phase|Formal|Other new published name|Defined|Etina Formation|6307|||Cryogenian|||inferred|deposition|Cryogenian|||inferred||||SA|No|23394|30177|||||Member rank may no longer be appropriate (advice from W. Preiss - Aug-2013) [?]. Originally of Angepena Formation, subsequently considered a tongue of the Etina Formation (Preiss 1987), then reverted to member of Angepena Formation (Preiss et al 1998). Now known to be separated by an unconformity with underlying Angepena Formation (2012). Fromhold and Wallace (2011, 2012) use term Weetootla Dolomite (RefID 67180, RefID 67979) - Unconformably overlies the Angepena and Balcanoona Formations; conformably underlies the Amberoona Formation; direct lateral equivalent to the Yankaninna Formation. Adelaide Geosyncline.|Large/giant ooid, sandy, and stromatolitic limestones; shales; dolomites; lenticular masses of poorly sorted, rounded quartz gravels and sands with lithic (dolomite) fragments (<20cm) infill basal unconformity; clastic conglomerate, calcareous silts.|carbonate sedimentary rock|siliciclastic sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Weetootla Formation|82035|Weetootla Dolomite|19685|Weetootla Dolomite|19685|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Cryogenian|||||Cryogenian||||||||No|72489|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Weetula Formation|82911|Weetulta Formation|39164|Weetulta Formation|39164|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Gawler Craton, Moonta Domain, northern Yorke Peninsula. Of Wallaroo Group. Interlayered with Wandearah Formation. Intruded by the Matta Formation. Bimodal A-type volcanics.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Weetulta Subgroup|32226|Weetulta Group|23168|Weetulta Formation|39164|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Variation of reserved name|Not recorded||||||||||||||||||No|||Conor C.|26-AUG-94|||Request from Colin Gatehouse.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Welbourn Volcanics|35707|||Cadlareena Volcanics|26296|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|23282||||||of Henry and Brewer (1984)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Werrikoo Limestone|19757|||Werrikoo Member|19759|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33160|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Werrikooian Series|29445|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42966||||||Synonym of undifferentiated Loxton-Parilla Sands.|||||N||17-JAN-23
West Doora Schists and Gneisses|39157|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24475||||||Informal name of Lynch (1982).|||||N||17-JAN-23
West Doora Schists and Gneisses""|39156|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24475||||||Informal name of Lynch (1982).|||||N||17-JAN-23
West Island Granite|19784|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|40499||||||Building stone name? Not used since 1986.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Westbourne formation|19799|||Westbourne Formation|19796|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44419|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wheadon Dam|35449|||||No|unknown|Probably obsolete|Reserved|Reserved|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|||Conor C.|07-APR-00|||Reservation still current (17/8/05 PP). Of Willyama Supergroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wheepool rhyolite|19866|||Wheepool Rhyolite|19865|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|29838|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Whenan member|25617|||Whenan Member|27949|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41125|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Whey Whey Formation|75084|||Whey Whey Member|79311|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|Ethiudna Subgroup|35883|||Paleoproterozoic||||deposition|Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|64944||||||Reserved as Whey Whey (Conor 2000). Within the Curnamona Group. Geological province: Olary Domain. Rank change confirmed by W. Cowley (email: 29/1/2016).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Whey-Whey Schist|80368|Whey Whey Schist|70853|Whey Whey Member|79311|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|70657|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
White Hill Gabbro|77520|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|64135|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
White Hills Complex|83513|White Hill Gabbro|77520|White Hill Complex|83514|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Calymmian|||||Calymmian||||||||No|73155||||||Variation on White Hill Gabbro?|||||N||05-FEB-23
White Point Conglomerate, upper|67968|||White Point Conglomerate|19901|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
White Point Limestone|19902|||White Point Conglomerate|19901|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65624||||||Of Point Marsden Group, beds. Overlies Emu Bay Shale. At least 200 ft of boulder-breccia whitish and yellowish limestone + dolomite containing Archaeocyatha. Some red gneissic granite and black schist pebbles too. Overlain by more slate and boulder beds.|Boulder-breccia whitish and yellowish limestone and dolomite containing Archaeocyatha. Also some red gneissic granite and black schist pebbles.||||N||17-JAN-23
White Point conglomerates|19903|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38873|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Whyalla Formation|83358|Whyalla Sandstone|19942|Whyalla Sandstone|19942|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73227|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Whyalla Sandstone Member|19941|||Whyalla Sandstone|19942|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Tent Hill Formation|17959|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|44660||||||Of Dalgarno (1968).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Whyalla formation|37137|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23562||||||Mentioned|||||N||17-JAN-23
Whyalla sandstone member|19943|||Whyalla Sandstone Member|19941|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30314|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Widunga Formation|19994|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|49060|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wigonda Formation|20000|||Wigunda Formation|26214|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36244|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilara Dolomite|34553|||Wilari Dolomite Member|35691|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22746|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilari Dolomite|69216|||Wilari Dolomite Member|35691|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|60565|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilcolo Sandstone|23198|||Wilcolo Sandstone Member|68798|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Resvd name published|Described|Aruhna Subgroup|31754|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|43845||Dyson I.A.|05-JAN-94|||Basal Member of Bunyeroo Formation.[??]|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilgena Granite|20022|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|48894|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Wilgena Hill Jaspelite|75840|Wilgena Hill Jaspilite|20023|Wilgena Hill Jaspilite|20023|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|65385|||||||Jaspilite, banded iron formation|metasedimentary non-carbonate chemical or biochemical rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Wilgena Hill Jaspellite|81861|Wilgena Hill Jaspilite|20023|Wilgena Hill Jaspilite|20023|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|68128|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilgena Jaspilite|82112|Wilgena Hill Jaspilite|20023|Wilgena Hill Jaspilite|20023|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72459|||||||||||N||20-SEP-23
Wilgena Jaspillite|20024|||Wilgena Hill Jaspilite|20023|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41972|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilgunya Formation|20027|||Wilgunya Subgroup|20031|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Lower Cretaceous||||deposition|Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|44543|44417|||||Superseded by Wilgyunya Subgroup. Contained the Toolebuc and Allaru Members. Upgraded to Wilgunyah Subgroup (Rolling Downs Group) - whilst the members gained formation status. (Ref ID 63979)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilgunya Sub-Group|20029|||Wilgunya Subgroup|20031|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Lower Cretaceous|||||Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|33642|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilka Willina Limestone|20036|||Wilkawillina Limestone|20045|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37326|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilka Willinia Limestone|20037|||Wilkawillina Limestone|20045|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkatana Formation|20041|||Cotabena Formation|29934|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Late Eocene||||deposition|Lutetian||||||||No|34308||||||Superseded by Wilkatana Palaeosol?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkatana Formation""|20039|||Cotabena Formation|29934|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31246|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkatana Palaeosol|20042|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35371||||||See also Wilkatana Paleosol, Wilkatana Formation.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkatana Paleosol|20043|||Wilkatana Palaeosol|20042|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30056|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkawilina Limestone|78306|||Wilkawillina Limestone|20045|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|68735|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkawillina Formation|37187|Wilkawillina Limestone|20045|Wilkawillina Limestone|20045|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23562||||||Misspelling? Or revised name?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkawillina Formation, Lower|40389|||Wilkawillina Formation|37187|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24484|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkawillina Formation, Upper|40390|||Wilkawillina Formation|37187|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24484|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkawillina Limestone, Lower|20044|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|Hawker Group|8159|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian||||||||No|42011|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkawillina Limestone, Upper|29144|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42011|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkawillina Limestone, lower|67969|||Wilkawillina Limestone|20045|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkawillina Limestone, middle|79374|||Wilkawillina Limestone|20045|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||Cambrian||||deposition|Cambrian|525|8|unknown|||||No|60889||||||This paper shows the Wilkawillina Limestone in 3 parts, with depositional hiatuses between, suggesting the need to rename and redefine these rocks.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkawillina Limestone, middle""|81436|||Second Plain Creek Member|24491|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|70833||||||Of Arrowie Basin. Nomenclature of Gravestock and Hibburt 1991. Replaced by Second Plain Creek Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkawillina Limestone, upper|67970|||Wilkawillina Limestone|20045|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkawillina dolomite|20047|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35395|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkawillina limestone|20048|||Wilkawillina Limestone|20045|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43876|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilkiwillina Limestone|82034|Wilkawillina Limestone|20045|Wilkawillina Limestone|20045|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72489||||||Cambrian.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willalinchina Formation|24107|||Willalinchina Sandstone|25626|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Resvd name published|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42375||R.A.Callen|21-OCT-83|||Publ. as Willalinchina Sandstone - advised by N.F. Alley 14-5-91. DESC 91/27299|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willamulka Metabasalt Member|39182|||Willamulka Volcanics Member|39177|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24475|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willamulka Volcanics|20063|||Willamulka Volcanics Member|39177|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian||||eruption|Statherian|1760|7|inferred, structural relationship|||||No|39349||||||Part of the Wallaroo Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willamulka Volcanics""|20062|||Willamulka Volcanics|20063|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|33470|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willamulka volcanics, metasiltones and a|20064|||Willamulka Volcanics|20063|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|35678|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willangee Basalt|20065|||Wilangee Basalt|29142|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|46598||||||Described.|Amygdaloidal basalt; includes foliated biotite-chlorite-tremolite/actinolite-bearing assemblages.|basic igneous rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Willangee Volcanics|20066|||Wilangee Volcanics|20005|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|34469||||||Misspelling of Wilangee Volcanics.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willochra "Formation"|20094|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|30177|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willochra Formation|20095|||Willochra Subgroup|20098|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|71237||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willochra Sub-Group|20096|||Willochra Subgroup|20098|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|34535|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willochra Sub-group|20097|||Willochra Subgroup|20098|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|34812|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willochra Subgroup|20098|||Upalinna Subgroup|31400|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||Ediacaran|590||||Neoproterozoic III|610|||||||No|35255||||||Name abandoned. Also in Adelaide Geosyncline. See also the misspelt Wilochra Subgroup.  Previously of the Umberatana Group before name ceased to be used. Upalinna Subgroup replaces this subgroup and Farina Subgroup.|Sandstone, siltstone; tillite and glacigene sediments.||||N||17-JAN-23
Willochra subgroup|20099|||Willochra Subgroup|20098|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|40595|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran Beds|20101|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36083|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran Dolomite|20102|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39558|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran Formation|25628|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36083|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran Group|20104|||||No|Group, Suite|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35255|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran Group""|20103|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30028|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran Quartzite|20105|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36083|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran Series|20106|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|34616|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran Series""|29147|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|37854||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran Shale|20108|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|48894|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran Shale""|20107|Willouran shale""|20111|||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran Wooltana Volcanics|20110|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|29840|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran shale""|20111|||Willouran Shale""|20107|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willouran volcanics|20112|||Willouran Volcanics|20109|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|36733|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willunga Beds|20125|||Wilunga Formation|35857|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33224||||||May relate to Tapley Hill Formation - see Willunga Slate.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willunga Slate|25629|||Tapley Hill Formation|17814|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|32510||||||Dimension stone name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willyama Basement Complex|20128|||Willyama Supergroup|20135|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|49040|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Willyama Complex|20130|||Willyama Supergroup|20135|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|43384||||||Used in South Australia, 1993.  Of Mawson (1912).  Replaced by Willyama Series (Andrews 1922) and now (1983) superseded by Willyama Supergroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willyama Complex""|20129|||Willyama Supergroup|20135|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|42090||||||Of Mawson (1912).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willyama Supergroup, Lower|68096|Willyama Supergroup|20135|Willyama Supergroup|20135|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|22463||||||Consists of Thackeringa, Rantyga and Curnamona Groups.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willyama Supergroup, Sub-|68098|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|60485||||||Informal reference to the substratum beneath the Willyama Supergroup rocks.  Not intended as a formal name.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willyama Supergroup, Upper|68097|Willyama Supergroup|20135|Willyama Supergroup|20135|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|22463||||||Includes Sundown, Paragon, Strathearn, and upper Saltbush Groups.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willyama Supergroup, lower|70626|||Willyama Supergroup|20135|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Willyama Supergroup|20135|||Paleoproterozoic|||||Paleoproterozoic||||||||No|62373||||||Comprises Thackaringa and Curnamona Groups in Broken Hill and Olary Domains respectively.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willyama Supergroup, upper|68033|Willyama Supergroup|20135|Willyama Supergroup|20135|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Willyama Supergroup|20135||||||||||||||||No|50081||||||Includes Saltbush Group, Broken Hill Group, Sundown Group, Paragon Group, Strathearn Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Willyama Supersuite|36755|||Willyama Supergroup|20135|No|Supergroup|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23775||||||See also Willyama Supergroup.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Willyama complex|20138|||Willyama Complex|20130|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|33472|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilochra Subgroup|38976|||Willochra Subgroup|20098|No|Subgroup|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|23806||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilpena Group Siltstones|29150|Wilpena Group siltstones|20147|||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31729|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilpena Group siltstones|20147|||Wilpena Group Siltstones|29150|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31729|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilpena Group, Lower|42534|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|23818||||||Extends from Nuccaleena Formation (bottom) to the base of the Bunyeroo Formation (top).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilpena Group, Upper|42535|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|23818||||||Extends from base of the Bunyeroo Formation (bottom) to the Pound Quartzite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilpena Group, lower|67971|||Wilpena Group|20148|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilpena Group, upper|67972|||Wilpena Group|20148|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilpena Pound Sandstone|32277|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|45022||||||Cambrian? Superseded by Wilpena Group?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilpena group|20151|||Wilpena Group|20148|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|38157|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilporinna Breccia Member|20153|||Wilpoorinna Breccia Member|20152|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36571|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilson Bluff Formation|20154|Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||71||No|40148|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilson Bluff Limestone Formation|39249|Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24094|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilson Bluff Limestone, lower|40406|||Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24606|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilson Bluff Limestone, upper|40407|||Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24606|||||||Marine limestone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilson Bluff carbonate|38519|||Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23488||||||Mentioned.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilson Bluff limestone|20157|||Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38016|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilson Series""|20168|||||No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29780||||||Of Howchin (1925). Orroroo.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilson's Bluff Limestone|38723|||Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65942||||||Of Singleton (1954).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilsons Bluff Formation|20172|Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|49060|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilsons Bluff Limestone|20174|Wilson's Bluff Limestone|38723|Wilson Bluff Limestone|20155|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Recent||||deposition|Early Eocene||||||100||No|40425|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilyerpa Quartzite|25632|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Yudnamutana Sub-Group|21047||||||||||||||||No|34269|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wilyerpa Quartzite""|20189|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|41405|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wimma Formation|68760|Wimma Sandstone Member|24109|Wimma Sandstone Member|24109|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|61015|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wimma Sandstone|77511|Wimma Sandstone Member|24109|Wimma Sandstone Member|24109|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Middle Triassic||||deposition|Middle Triassic||||||||No|62537||||||Has most likely had the rank of Member omitted for reasons of space in the diagram.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Windamere supergroup|37186|||||No|Supergroup|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23562|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Windermere Sandstone|20220|||Windermere Sandstone Member|20219|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42599||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Windermere Sandstone Member""|67973|||Windermere Sandstone Member|20219|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wingelina Complex""|29900|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|43052||||||Misspelling of Wingellina Orthogneiss, Musgrave Block, WA?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Winsanger Basalt|74939|||Wisanger Basalt|24581|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Jurassic|169||isotopic, K/Ar|eruption|Jurassic|179||isotopic, K/Ar|||||No|64570||||||Misspelling of Wisanger Basalt.|Tholeiitic basalt.||||N||17-JAN-23
Wintinna Formation|23226|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Resvd name published|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43048||Firman J.B.|11-MAR-85|||Name appears to have been published (1981) before it was actually reserved. Indexed 1994.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Winton Formation""|20266|||Winton Formation|20268|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33939|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Winton beds|25637|||Winton Formation|20268|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30803||||||Same unit as Winton Formation of QLD (Eromanga Basin).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Winton"" Formation|29157|||Winton Formation|20268|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|33939|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wintrena Beds|20276|||Wintrena Formation|27008|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|35080|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Winulta formation|72889|||Winulta Formation|20277|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23981|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wipajiri Channel Sand|38878|||Wipajiri Formation|27617|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23770||||||Mentioned.  Probably misspelt and should be Wipajiri Channel Sands?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wipajiri Channel Sands|32777|||Wipajiri Formation|27617|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||Miocene||||deposition|Miocene||||||||No|44223||||||Kutjamarpu Fauna.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wipajiri channel sands|32778|||Wipajiri Formation|27617|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||Miocene||||deposition|Miocene||||||||No|44225|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wiperaminga group""|35881|||Wiperaminga Subgroup|35880|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23347||||||Of CEC and Esso Minerals. Modified to Wiperaminga Subgroup.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wiperaminga pelite|72295|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62514||||||Informal reference to pelitic rocks within the Wiperaminga Subgroup of the Curnamona Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wiperaminga psammite|72294|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|62514||||||Informal reference to psammite rocks within the Wiperaminga Subgroup of the Curnamona Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wipijiri Formation|20281|||Wipajiri Formation|27617|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42562|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wire Dam Suite|81713|||Wire Dam Dolerite|79805|No|Group, Suite|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|71129|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Wirrawilka Beds|24579|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Resvd name published|Defined|Curdimurka Subgroup|24236|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||150|SA|Yes|37854||W.V.Preiss|10-JUL-79|Gatehouse, C.G.|05-FEB-81|Of Forbes (1981). Should be Wirrawilka beds.|Pale grey to buff laminated dolomitic limestone overlying dark grey, finely laminated siltstone, locally silicified.||||N||17-JAN-23
Wirrda breccias|34334|||||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|22629|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wirrda suite|37138|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|23563|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Wirrealpa Formation|38854|||Wirrealpa Limestone|20300|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Not recorded|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|||||||Name probably misspelt when indexing ref 24072, Milton, B.E. (1976).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wirrealpa Limestone, lower|67975|||Wirrealpa Limestone|20300|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wirrealpa Limestone, upper|67974|||Wirrealpa Limestone|20300|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|44133|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wirrealpa limestone|20302|||Wirrealpa Limestone|20300|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|43876|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wirreanda Dolomite Beds|24580|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Resvd name published|Defined|Emeroo Subgroup|25895|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||1300|SA|Yes|37854||W.V.Preiss|11-SEP-79|Gatehouse, C.G.|05-FEB-81|Former Parent Unit - River Wakefield Subgroup, see Preiss & Cowley (1999) for details of change. Should be Wirreanda Dolomite beds, if name still current.|Blue-grey dolomite with tepee structures; dolomitic sandstone, siltstone; minor magnesite conglomerate.||||N||17-JAN-23
Wirrildar Beds|20303|||Wirrildar beds|20307|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Fully described|||||Cambrian|||||Cambrian||||||2700||No|31973|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wirrildar Formation|20305|Wirrildar Beds|20303|Wirrildar beds|20307|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31965||||||Used in Western Australia. See also Wirrildar beds.|Micaceous sandstone; siltstone, thin dolomite, arkose & feldspathic sandstone.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|carbonate sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Wistow Bluestone|39215|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cambrian|||||Cambrian||||||||No|23731||||||Commercial name for building stone quarried from the Tapanappa Formation for walling and paving stone.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Witchelina Quartzite""|29159|Witchelina quartzite""|25640|Witchelina Quartzite|20313|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Witchelina Subgroup|20314|||Witchelina Quartzite|20313|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37461|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Witchelina quartzite""|25640|||Witchelina Quartzite""|29159|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Witcherrie Quartzite""|20315|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|40926||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wockerawirra Dolomite Member|27619|||Wockerawirra Dolomite|20340|No|Member, phase|Superseded|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|32510||||||See RefID 67979 > Wockerawirra Dolomite Member formerly the uppermost unit in the Tapley Hill Formation (Dalgarno & Johnson 1966). An angular unconformity separates base of Wockerawirra Dolomite from underlying Tapley Hill Formation (Fromhold and Wallace 2012, Fig. 9 p539 in RefID 67979), hence cannot be a member of Tapley Hill Formation. Sunderland Formation conformably overlies Wockerawirra Dolomite.|Limestone, dolomitic siltstone, silty dolomite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Wollongbar Clay Loam|29161|Wollongbar clay loam|20372|||No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39019|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wollongbar Loam|20371|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|39019||||||Name not used since 1983.||regolith|||N||17-JAN-23
Wollongbar clay loam|20372|||Wollongbar Clay Loam|29161|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39019|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woltana Volcanics|20378|||Wooltana Volcanics|20586|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|32823|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wombat Member|34226|||Wombat Sandstone Member|20402|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22663||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wondillina Limestone|20427|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||Pleistocene||||deposition|Pleistocene||||||||No|44658||||||Name not used since 1985. Probably obsolete.|Limestone, pale brown arenaceous, pebbly. Spring deposits|carbonate sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Wonga-Moola Supersuite|83534|||||No|Supergroup|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|73525||||||Informal combination of  SA Moola Suite and Qld Wonga Suite, theorised to be closer in space in the Paleoproterozoic.|||||N||05-FEB-23
Wonoka Dolomite|20460|||Wonoka Formation|25645|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32343|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wonoka Formation, upper|72281|||Wonoka Formation|25645|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24586|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wonoka formation|37125|||Wonoka Formation|25645|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23562|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woocalla Dolomite|20469|||Woocalla Dolomite Member|20468|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|Farina Subgroup|6523|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|31719|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woocalla Formation|20470|||Woocalla Dolomite|20469|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31395|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woocalla dolomite|20471|||Woocalla Dolomite|20469|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30314|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woodendina Dolomite|20497|||Woodendinna Dolomite|20498|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woodendinna Dolomite|20498|||Woodendinna Dolostone|81435|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|Hawker Group|8159|||Early Cambrian||||deposition|Early Cambrian|539.1|||||400|SA|Yes|35255||Haslett P.G.|18-APR-75|Gatehouse, C.G.|26-MAR-76||Well-bedded, mudcracked, stromatolitic and oolitic, silty dolomitic mudstone, with abundant quartz-sand interbeds.|carbonate sedimentary rock|medium-coarse grained siliciclastic rock||N||17-JAN-23
Woodendinna Limestone|75620|Woodendinna Dolomite|20498|Woodendinna Dolomite|20498|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65313||||||Misspelling of Woodendinna Dolomite.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Woodnamoka Formation|37130|Woodnamoka Phyllite|20524|Woodnamoka Phyllite|20524|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23562||||||Possible mispelling of Woodnamoka Phyllite|||||N||17-JAN-23
Woodnamoka phyllite|73834|||Woodnamoka Phyllite|20524|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|24546|||||||Fine grained sandy schist.||||N||17-JAN-23
Woodnamooka Phyllite|40462|||Woodnamoka Phyllite|20524|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Burra Group|3106||||||||||||||||No|24593||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Woodroffe Norite|20526|||Mount Woodroffe Norite|13243|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|33478|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Woolcalla Dolomite Member|20550|Woocalla Dolomite Member|20468|Woocalla Dolomite Member|20468|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Other new published name|Described|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|32421|||||||Barite deposit||||N||17-JAN-23
Wooldridge Limestone|20553|||Wooldridge Limestone Member|20551|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Cretaceous||||deposition|Cretaceous||||||||No|33822|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wooldridge Limestone""|25649|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41088|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woolpoorinna Breccia Member|20577|Wilpoorinna Breccia Member|20152|Wilpoorinna Breccia Member|20152|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38022|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woolridge Limestone|20578|||Wooldridge Limestone|20553|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|42071|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woolshed Flat Formation|20579|||Woolshed Flat Shale|27940|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34535||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Woolshed Flat shale|29173|||Woolshed Flat Shale|27940|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41526|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woolshed Granite|31856|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|45003||||||Invalid name|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Wooltana Basalt|78178|||Wooltana Volcanics|20586|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|68822||||||830 +/- 50 Ma, Rb-Sr (Compston et al. 1966).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wooltana Basalts|37136|||Wooltana Volcanics|20586|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|23562|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wooltana Formation|79558|Wooltana Volcanics|20586|Wooltana Volcanics|20586|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|67870|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wooltana Metabasalt|20582|||Wooltana Volcanics|20586|No|Formation, beds|Formal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|42223|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wooltana Metabasics|20583|||Wooltana Volcanics|20586|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|42223||||||Probably misspelt. See also Wooltana Metabasalt.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wooltana Volcanic Group|20585|||Wooltana Volcanics|20586|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|41403|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wooltana Volcanic Group""|20584|||Wooltana Volcanics|20586|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|30177|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wooltana Volcanic suite|30497|||Wooltana Volcanics|20586|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Callanna Group|3338|||||||eruption|||||||||No|43190|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wooltana basalts|37135|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|23562|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wooltana lavas|20588|||Wooltana Volcanics|20586|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|35255|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wooltana volcanics|20589|||Wooltana Volcanics|20586|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woomera (Tregolana) Shale Member|20596|||Woomera Shale Member|27941|No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|31540|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woomera Shale|20598|Woomera Shale Member|27941|Woomera Shale Member|27941|No|Member, phase|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|71242||||||Same as Woomera Shale Member.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Woomera Shale Member|27941|||Tregolana Shale Member|27591|No|Member, phase|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Described|Tent Hill Formation|17959|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|44689||||||See also Woomera Shale. Synonym for Tregolana Shale Member. Obsolete name of Johns (1968). Northern Stuart Shelf. Lateral equivalent of Tregolana Shale.|Laminated red, brown and green shales. Partly micaceous.||||N||17-JAN-23
Woomera Shale Member""|20597|||Tregolana Shale Member|27591|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|41429|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woomera Shale''|81633|Woomera Shale|20598|Woomera Shale Member|27941|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|72247||||||Probably obsolete.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Woomera shale|20599|||Woomera Shale|20598|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34269|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woorawoora Formation|34895|Woora Woora Formation|20612|Woora Woora Formation|20612|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|22907|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Woorian formation|20615|||Woorinen Formation|20618|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38383|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Worinen Formation|20627|||Woorinen Formation|20618|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35772|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wortupa Formation|37128|Wortupa Quartzite|27258|Wortupa Quartzite|27258|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cryogenian||||deposition|Cryogenian||||||||No|23562||||||To replace Wortupa Quartzite???|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wortupa Quartzites|20635|||Wortupa Quartzite|27258|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|38926|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wortupa quartzite|20636|||Wortupa Quartzite|27258|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36137|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Worumba Dolomite Beds|24585|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Resvd name published|Defined|Curdimurka Subgroup|24236|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|Yes|37854||W.V.Preiss|10-JUL-79|Gatehouse, C.G.|05-FEB-81|Of Forbes (1981). Should be Worumba Dolomite beds.|Upper and lower members of pale grey to buff, laminated dolomite separated by siltstone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Worumba Shale Member|82037|||||No|Member, phase|Invalid|Other new published name|Briefly described|Worumba Dolomite|82036|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|72492||||||A member within Worumba Dolomite? Invalid name.|Includes plane-laminated silty shales, often with alternating silt and shale laminae and stromatolitic carbonate with nodular gypsum or anhydrite pseudomorphs.||||N||17-JAN-23
Wright Beds|20646|||Wright Hill Beds|20647|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31971|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wright Hill Beds|20647|||Wright Hill Formation|20650|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||3500|SA|No|31971|45149|||||Defined 1981. Current (invalid) usage in SA. Should be superseded by Wright Hill Formation or Wright Hill beds.|Dominantly marine shale, siltstone, sandstone and limestone.||||N||17-JAN-23
Wright Hill beds|27019|Wright Hill Beds|20647|Wright Hill Formation|20650|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|36701||||||this name still used in SA.|Sandstone, cross-bedded; quartzite; chert; feldspathic sandstone; limestone, |siliciclastic sedimentary rock|carbonate sedimentary rock||N||17-JAN-23
Wudinna Granite|30614|Wudinna granite|41714|granite 36101|36101|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|||||intrusion||1519|67|isotopic, Rb/Sr|||||No|65390||||||Kokatha-type. Probably not intended as a formal name, but just 'granite at Wudinna'.|Pinkish, coarse-grained granite-adamellite, minor porphyritic varieties and minor aplite dykes.|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
Wudinna granite|41714|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||Kokatha suite|41684|Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|50605||||||Geological Province: Gawler Craton & Curnamona Province.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Wundowie Limestone|20669|||Wundowie Limestone Member|20668|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|32720|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Wundowie Limestones|77777|Wundowie Limestone Member|20668|Wundowie Limestone Member|20668|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|67180||||||Collective reference to Wundowie Limestone #1, #2, and #3.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Wyandra Sandstone|20696|||Wyandra Sandstone Member|20695|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Described|Cadna-owie Formation|3284|||Cretaceous||||deposition|Cretaceous||||||||No|33075||||||May be just short form of name.|Coarse, calcareous, quartzose sandstone, pebbly sandstone and conglomerate.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Wynbring granite|82113|Wynbring Granite|74643|Wynbring Granite|74643|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Statherian|||||Statherian|1669|10|isotopic|||||No|72459|||||||||||Y||21-SEP-23
Wynbring granite""|73969|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Calymmian|||||Statherian||||||||No|61556||||||In Central Province - Mount Christie.  See also Wynbring Granite - probably also an informal name for a granitic gneiss.|||||U||17-JAN-23
Wywyana dolomite|29179|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|30028|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yadlamalka Formation|24591|Skillogalee Dolomite|25481|||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Resvd name published|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||3000|SA|Yes|38926|38926|R.K.Uppill|21-FEB-78|Gatehouse, C.G.|01-JUN-78|Probably obsolete. Not used since 1990. Previously of Mundallio Subgroup. Re-absorbed into Skillogallee Dolomite?|Dark grey laminated dolomicrites with occasional desiccation cracks and black nodular chert; dark grey domal and columnar stromatolitic dolomite with black nodular chert; intraformational magnesite conglomerates; and grey dolomitic sandstones.||||N||17-JAN-23
Yakaninna Formation|29180|Yankaninna Formation|20825|Yankaninna Siltstone Member|20826|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34175|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yanac picrites|40175|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|24599||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yanco Glen"" augen gneiss|20803|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|31034|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yancowinna Beds|20807|||Yancowinna Subgroup|20809|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|Torrowangee Group|18460|||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|43502||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yankaninna Formation, lower|78501|Yankaninna Formation|20825|Yankaninna Formation|20825|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|Yankaninna Formation|20825||||||||||||||||No|67979||||||Informal subdivision of Yankaninna Formation. See also Yankaninna Formation, upper.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yankaninna Formation, upper|78502|Yankaninna Formation|20825|Yankaninna Formation|20825|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|Yankaninna Formation|20825||||||||||||||||No|67979||||||An informal subdivision of Yankaninna Formation. See also Yankaninna Formation, lower.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yankaninna Siltstone Member|20826|Yankaninna Formation|20825|Yankaninna Formation|20825|No|Member, phase|Obsolete|Variation of published name|Defined|Tapley Hill Formation|17814|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|34011|30177|||||Originally defined as Yankaninna Formation (Thomson et al, 1964) but was redefined as an upper member of the Tapley Hill Formation (Coats and Blissett, 1971). Type section west of Tindelpina Hut (from lat. 30degrees06'02"S, long. 139degrees17'06"E to lat. 30degrees06'16"S, long. 139degrees16'53"E). Now [1998] reverts to original status (see Revision of lithostratigraphic...Umberatana Group, Preiss).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yannabie Rhyodacite|26289|||Eucarro Rhyolite|36782|No|Formation, beds|Obsolete|Other new published name|Defined|Gawler Range Volcanics|7059|||Mesoproterozoic||||eruption|Mesoproterozoic||||||100|SA|No|40430|40430|Blissett, A.H.|07-MAY-85|||Defined 1986, but abandoned in revision of stratigraphy of Gawler Range Volcanics (Allen S.R., McPhie J., Simpson C.J. in prep for AJES, Feb 2002). The unit is now considered to be the amygdaloidal facies of the Eucarro Rhyolite.|Non-porphyritic and porphyritic rhyodacite grading to rhyolite with phenocrysts of plagioclase, K-feldspar and quartz. Intensely weathered and poorly exposed.|acid volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Yannabie Rhyodacite""|38171|||Eucarro Rhyolite|36782|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24346|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yannabie Rhyolite|80114|||Yannabie Rhyolite Member|79744|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|68158|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yantea Rhyodacite|26241|||Yantea Rhyolite|79745|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Other new published name|Defined|Glyde Hill Volcanic Complex|7458|||Mesoproterozoic||||eruption|Mesoproterozoic||||||150|SA|Yes|30984|30984|Giles C.W.|22-JAN-77|Gatehouse, C.G.|22-FEB-77|Of Gawler Range Volcanics. Defined as Proterozoic. Defn card held [CEB Jul 2002]|Reddish-brown porphyritic rhyodacite grading to dacite locally; phenocrysts of pink K-feldspar  and some cream-coloured plagioclase up to about 10mm long|acid volcanic rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Yardea Dacite Formation|38634|Yardea Dacite|20845|Yardea Dacite|20845|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Fully described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|24346||||||Probably meant to be Yardea Dacite. Defined.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yardea Dacites|38639|Yardea Dacite|20845|Yardea Dacite|20845|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24346|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yardina Claystone|78853|Yardinna Claystone|20849|Yardinna Claystone|20849|No|Member, phase|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Etadunna Formation|6287|||||||deposition|||||||||No|66131|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yarloo Shale Member|20855|||Yarloo Shale|20856|No|Member, phase|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35549|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yarloo shale|20857|||Yarloo Shale|20856|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|39808|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yarra Wurta Shale|20860|Yarrawurta Shale|20893|Yarrawurta Shale|20893|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|38022|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yarra-Wurta Shale|20862|Yarra-wurta Shale|25665|Yarrawurta Shale|20893|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|35255|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yarra-wurta Shale|25665|||Yarrawurta Shale|20893|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|36966|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yarrah Beds|75588|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|65625||||||Obsolete term of Daily (1956). These rocks described as Hawker Group units (Parachilna Formation, Wilkawillina Limestone, Parara Limestone, Oraparinna Shale) by Binks in 1971.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yarrah Beds""|20873|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|29780||||||Obsolete term of Daily (1956). These rocks now described as Hawker Group units (Parachilna Formation, Wilkawillina Limestone, Parara Limestone, Oraparinna Shale)|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yartoo Volcaniclastics""|81150|||Yartoo volcaniclastics""|80472|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Described||||||||||||||||||No|||||||Indexing misspelling. DO NOT QA|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yellow Polyzoal Bed""|32469|||||No|Bed|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Tertiary|||||Tertiary||||||||No|65942||||||Occurs between Wilson Bluff Limestone and Nullarbor Limestone. Of Tate (1879).|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yeltacowie Sandstone''|81634|||||No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|72247|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yeralina Subgroup|76822|Yerelina Subgroup|20962|Yerelina Subgroup|20962|No|Subgroup|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Cryogenian|||||Cryogenian||||||||No|67030|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yerelia Subgroup|77403|Yerelina Subgroup|20962|Yerelina Subgroup|20962|No|Subgroup|Misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|65376|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yerelina Formation|20959|||Yerelina Subgroup|20962|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|71237||||||Superseded by Yerelina Subgroup?[CEBJul95]|Grey laminated siltstone, slate with tillitic lenses and quartzite.||||N||17-JAN-23
Yerelina Sub-Group|20961|||Yerelina Subgroup|20962|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic|||||||SA|No|34535|30177|||||Defined|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yerelina Sub-group|29191|||Yerelina Subgroup|20962|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|30376|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yerelina subgroup|20963|||Yerelina Subgroup|20962|No|Subgroup|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36198|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yerila granite|75769|Yerila Granite|20964|Yerila Granite|20964|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||intrusion|||||||||No|65455||||||Of Babbage Supersuite. Same as Yerila Granite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
Yerilena Subgroup|20965|||Yerelina Subgroup|20962|No|Subgroup|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|36733|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yorke Peninsula Limestone|73145|||Coobowie Limestone|4468|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|||||Miocene||||deposition|Miocene||||||||No|63222||||||Trade name for a dimension stone from a stone quarry at Coobowie, Yorke Peninsula; the limestone unit was eroneously called Coobowie Limestone in refID 63222, MESA journal 43, 2006, but this name is already in use for a Cambrian unit in the same area.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Younger Granite Suite""|36880|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Paleozoic|||||Paleozoic||||||||No|23394|||||||||||Y||17-JAN-23
Yudnamatana gneiss|82114|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|72459||||||Informal term originally of Paul (1998) PhD Uni Adelaide, termed the Hot Springs gneisses by Neumann (1996). Misspelling/variation on Mudnawatana or Yudnamutana?|||||U||17-JAN-23
Yudnamutana Sub Group|21046|||Yudnamutana Sub-Group|21047|No|Group, Suite|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|34268|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yudnamutana Sub-Group|21047|||Yudnamutana Subgroup|21049|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Defined||||||||||||||||||No|71237||||||Described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yudnamutana Sub-group|21048|||Yudnamutana Subgroup|21049|No|Subgroup|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|34176||||||Briefly described.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yudnamutana siltstone|21050|||Yudnamutana Subgroup|21049|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|34318|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yudnamutana sub-Group|21051|Yudnamutana Subgroup|21049|Yudnamutana Subgroup|21049|No|Subgroup|Probably misspelt|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|41579|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yudnapina Beds|21052|||Yudnapinna beds|21055|No|Formation, beds|Probably misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|39724|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yudnapinna Beds|21054|||Yudnapinna beds|21055|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Briefly described|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Neoproterozoic||||||||No|36244|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yudnapinna Beds""|21053|||Yudnapinna beds|21055|No|Formation, beds|Superseded|Unknown or process pending|Described||||||||||||||||||No|35255|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
Yudnapinna Beds''|81714|||Yudnapinna beds|21055|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Described|Upalinna Subgroup|31400||||||||||||||||No|71129||||||Informal company nomenclature. Of Upalinna Subgroup, Umberatana Group.|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yudnapinna beds|21055|Yudnapinna Beds|21054|Yudnapinna Member|82977|No|Formation, beds|Probably obsolete|Unknown or process pending|Described|Upalinna Subgroup|31400|||Neoproterozoic|||inferred||Neoproterozoic|||inferred|||||No|38581||||||Of Upalinna Subgroup, Umberatana Group.|Red, green and grey-green siltstone and fine sandstone, with a carbonate matrix at many locations and contains abundant reddish lithic grains, which range from sand to small pebble size.|siliciclastic sedimentary rock|||N||17-JAN-23
Yudnapinna beds""|29919|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|43052||||||Willochra Subgroup, Umberatana Group?|||||N||17-JAN-23
Yudnapinna beds''|81635|||Yudnapinna beds""|29919|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described||||||||||||||||||No|||||||This minor variation not required. Use Yudnapinna beds"".|||||N||17-JAN-23
adamellite 36097|36097|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Briefly described|||||Mesoproterozoic||||intrusion|Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|43052||||||Unnamed unit used in Proterozoic Granites GIS. Informal name sourced from SA Green Book. p129. Various ages from 1583 to 1282 Ma, various methods. See Moonta Adamellite"" Located at Moonta.|Coarse-grained granite, adamellite and granodiorite.||||Y||17-JAN-23
aplite 36043|36043|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|44535||||||Unnamed unit used in Proterozoic Granites GIS.|Aplite of Indulkana Shear Zone.||||Y||17-JAN-23
basement rocks 83214|83214|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||inferred||Paleoproterozoic|||inferred|||||No|||||||Surface/subsurface unit interpreted for GA Solid Geology layer. Based on GSSA Neoprot_sa timeslice units LN 'Undifferentiated Proterozoic rocks', basement to Warburton Basin; and N 'Undifferentiated Neoproterozoic rocks', basement to Warburton Basin, Adelaide Geosyncline,Officer Basin.|unknown|unknown|||U||17-JAN-23
bimba suite|33881|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|Willyama Supergroup|20135|||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|22463||||||Broken Hill - Olary Domain|||||Y||17-JAN-23
black (Yardea) Dacite""|38630|||Yardea Dacite|20845|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24346||||||Informal subdivision of Yardea Dacite - now mapped as Pondanna and Moonaree Dacite Members.|||||N||17-JAN-23
black Yardea Dacite|38629|||Yardea Dacite|20845|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||eruption|||||||||No|24346||||||Informal subdivision of Yardea Dacite - now mapped as Pondanna and Moonaree Dacite Members.|||||N||17-JAN-23
calc - silicate suite|33882|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Briefly described|Willyama Supergroup|20135|||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|22463||||||Olary domain.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
calc-silicate Suite|40453|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|Willyama Supergroup|20135||||||||||||||||No|24592||||||Informal form of the informal Calc-silicate Suite.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
ediacara member|73831|||Ediacara Member|5972|No|Member, phase|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|Rawnsley Quartzite|25432|||Neoproterozoic||||deposition|Neoproterozoic||||||||No|24546|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
gneiss 36006|36006|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Mentioned|||||Neoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|40911||||||Unnamed unit off Abminga 1:250K sheet. Used in Proterozoic Granites GIS.  Musgrave-Mann Metamorphics|Foliated feldspar-quartz-biotite and quartz-biotite gneiss of granitic and adamellitic composition.||||N||17-JAN-23
gneiss 36041|36041|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Mentioned|||Hiltaba Supersuite|30605|Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|39802||||||Unnamed unit for Proterozoic Granites GIS.|Biotite hornblende gneisses: Light and dark grey medium granined biotite and hornblende gneiss with rare schist bands (upper amphibolite facies), some ptygmatic folding. Well foliated augen gneiss in JWA.||||N||17-JAN-23
granite 36042|36042|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Mentioned|||Hiltaba Supersuite|30605|Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|39802||||||Unnamed unit for Proterozoic Granites GIS.|Undifferentiated aplitic granites and granitic rocks: Massive light red-weathering porphyritic microgranite, gneissic granite porphyry, massive to slightly gneissic fine and medium grained granites...||||Y||17-JAN-23
granite 36091|36091|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Suite|26613||||||||||||||No|43052||||||Unnamed unit used in Proterozoic Granites GIS. Informal name sourced from SA Green Book, p128. Located at Hiltaba.|Homogeneous, coarse-grained, red granite||||Y||17-JAN-23
granite 36092|36092|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|43052||||||Unnamed unit used in Proterozoic Granites GIS. Informal name sourced from SA Green Book, p128. Age: 1478+/-38 Ma, Rb-Sr.  Located at Kokatha|Leucocratic pink, medium to coarse-grained granite to adamellite, including some porphyritic varieties.||||Y||17-JAN-23
granite 36093|36093|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Suite|26613||||||||||||||No|43052||||||Unnamed unit used in Proterozoic Granites GIS. Informal name sourced from SA Green Book, p128. Located at Kingoonya.|Bimodal suite of fine to coarse-grained and porphyritic granite (high SiO2) and syenite to granodiorite (low SiO2).||||Y||17-JAN-23
granite 36094|36094|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|43052||||||Unnamed unit used in Proterozoic Granites GIS. Informal name sourced from SA Green Book, p128. Age: 1474+/-45 Ma, Rb-Sr. Located at Tarcoola|Coarse-grained (~5mm) red granite and adamellite in Tarcoola DDH1-3.||||Y||17-JAN-23
granite 36095|36095|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|43052||||||Unnamed unit used in Proterozoic Granites GIS. Informal name sourced from SA Green Book, p129. Age: 1475 +/-45 Ma, Rb-Sr.  Located at Kychering Rockhole|Medium-grained pinkish granite, adamellite and granodiorite.||||Y||17-JAN-23
granite 36096|36096|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Briefly described|||Hiltaba Suite|26613||||||||||||||No|43052||||||Unnamed unit used in Proterozoic Granites GIS. Informal name sourced from SA Green Book, p129. Located at Cultana|Red, coarse-grained granite.||||Y||17-JAN-23
granite 36099|36099|Granite at Minnipa, Wudinna and Buckleboo 36098|36098|||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Mentioned|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|||||||Unnamed unit used in . Informal name sourced from SA Green Book, p129. Age: 1477+/-34 Ma Minnipa and Buckleboo, Rb-Sr. Description is for all three locations.|Pinkish, coarse-grained granite-adamellite, minor porphyritic varieties and minor aplite dykes.||||Y||17-JAN-23
granite 36100|36100|Granite at Minnipa, Wudinna and Buckleboo 36098|36098|||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Mentioned|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|||||||Unnamed unit used in Proterozoic Granites GIS. Informal name sourced from SA Green Book, p129. Description is for all three locations. 1477+/-34 Ma Minnipa and Buckleboo, Rb-Sr. Located at Minnipa|Pinkish, coarse-grained granite-adamellite, minor porphyritic varieties and minor aplite dykes.|acid intrusive rock|||Y||17-JAN-23
granite 36101|36101|Granite at Minnipa, Wudinna and Buckleboo 36098|36098|||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Mentioned|||Hiltaba Suite|26613|Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|||||||Unnamed unit used in Proterozoic Granites GIS. Informal name sourced from SA Green Book, p129.  Age: 1519+/-67 Ma Wudinna 1, Rb-Sr. Description is for all three locations. Located at Wudinna|Pinkish, coarse-grained granite-adamellite, minor porphyritic varieties and minor aplite dykes.||||Y||17-JAN-23
intrusives 35721|35721|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Mentioned|Babbage Association|35717|||Mesoproterozoic|||||Mesoproterozoic||||||||No|43052||||||Callabonna 1:250 000 sheet area SH54-6, Moolawatana 1:100k 6838. Curnamona Province, Mount Painter Inlier. Used in Proterozoic Granites Project.|Granite.||||Y||17-JAN-23
lower Blanche Point Formation|34863|||Blanche Point Formation|1901|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23010|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
lower Boorthanna Formation|35083|||Boorthanna Formation|2291|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23054|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
lower Bulldog Shale|35087|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23054|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
lower Lake Frome Group|34690|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|22858|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
lower Oodnadatta Formation|35089|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|23054|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
metasediment 35998|35998|||||No|Member, phase|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Mentioned|Radium Creek Metamorphics|15789||||||||||||||||No|23394||||||Unnamed unit for proterozoic Granites GIS.|Granitised metasediments (no symbols).||||N||17-JAN-23
non-magnetic rocks 83125|83125|||||No|Formation, beds|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Mentioned|||||Cambrian|||inferred||Cambrian|||inferred|||||No|||||||Surface/subsurface unit interpreted for GA Solid Geology layer. Shown as E 'undifferentiated, non magnetic' in  Wise, T.W., 2020. Interpreted basement geology to the Murray Basin and surrounds.|Non-magnetic rocks. Unknown.|unknown|||U||11-SEP-23
older granite suite|37478|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned||||||||||||||||||No|24045||||||Mentioned|||||Y||17-JAN-23
pelite suite|33880|Pelite Suite|30094|Pelite Suite|30094|No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|Willyama Supergroup|20135|||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|22463||||||Broken Hill - Olary Domain.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
quartzite 35999|35999|||||No|Member, phase|Unnamed|Unnamed published|Mentioned|Radium Creek Metamorphics|15789||||||||||||||||No|23394||||||Unnamed unit for proterozoic Granites GIS.|Undifferentiated quartzites (no symbols).||||N||17-JAN-23
quartzo feldspathic suite|33892|||||No|Group, Suite|Informal|Other new published name|Mentioned|||||Statherian|||||Statherian||||||||No|22463||||||Olary domain.|||||Y||17-JAN-23
top Mount Sandstone Beds|21095|||Top Mount Sandstone Beds|25696|No|Formation, beds|Misspelt|Unknown or process pending|Mentioned|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|37854|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
upper Namur Sandstone""|75841|||Namur Sandstone|13738|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||||||deposition|||||||||No|65385||||||Quartz-rich sediment. Geol. Prov: Eromanga Basin.|||||N||17-JAN-23
upper Willawortina Formation|35090|||Willawortina Formation|26216|No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Mentioned|||||Pleistocene||||deposition|Lower Pleistocene||||||||No|23054|||||||||||N||17-JAN-23
uppermost Westbourne Formation""|75842|||||No|Formation, beds|Informal|Variation of published name|Briefly described|||||Lower Cretaceous|||||Lower Cretaceous||||||||No|65385||||||Quartz-rich sediment. Geol. Prov: Eromanga Basin. Informal name for earliest Cretaceous rocks in NE Qld and overlying Westbourne Formation proper. Quartz-rich sediment.|||||N||17-JAN-23
