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Posted on August 6, 2018August 9, 2021 by Flinders Ranges Field Naturalists

Copley Quartzite Formation

The precambrian Copley Quartzite Formation forms the prominent walls in the Aroona Dam.

Ripple marked quartzites with siltstones overlay sandstones, dolomite and shales.

CategoriesGeological Formations, Geology TagsCopley Quartzite, Flinders Ranges, formation

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