Preliminary laboratory investigation of radioactive ferruginous sandstone from Madigan's prospect, Bynoe Harbour, Northern Territory

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

Specimens of radioactive ferruginous sandstone from Madigan's Prospect, Bynoe Harbour, N.T., have been examined by autoradiographic, mineragraphic, mineralogical, and petrographic methods, and tested treated, and analysed chemically; radiation measurements have been made at appropriate stages in the investigation to ascertain the behaviour and distribution of the radioactive material.

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Title Preliminary laboratory investigation of radioactive ferruginous sandstone from Madigan's prospect, Bynoe Harbour, Northern Territory
Language eng
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Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/a139cf31-9e43-4e2c-8a34-7febb544f391
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Reference Period 22/04/2018
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https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/preliminary-laboratory-investigation-of-radioactive-ferruginous-sandstone-from-madigans-prospec