H0002 Version 3 H0003 Date_generated 29/4/2011 H0004 Reporting_period_end_date 30/5/2012 H0005 State TAS H0100 Tenement EL45/2010 H0101 Tenement_holder Venture Minerals Ltd H0102 Project_name Mt Lindsay H0106 Tenement_operator Venture Minerals Ltd H0150 250K_map_sheet SK5503 Burnie H0151 100K_map_sheet 7914 Pieman H0152 50K_map_sheet na H0153 25K_map_sheet "3637 Rosebury, 3638 Parsons" H0200 Start_date_of_data_acquisition 30/5/2011 H0201 End_date_of_data_acquisition 29/4/2012 H0202 Data_format SG3 H0203 Number_of_data_records 693 H0204 Date_of_metadata_update 29/4/2012 H0500 Feature_Located Rock Unit Interval H0501 Geodetic_datum not applicable H0502 Vertical_datum not applicable H0503 Projection not applicable H0531 Projection_zone not applicable H0900 Remarks: H1000 Test_Pit From_m To_m Colour Lith1 Lith2 Vein_type Vein Clay% Fe-oxide% Other_alteration Texture Structures Description Comments H1001 metres metres % % % D RYPA1003 2.4 3 gn-gy yw-o RCLY USERP 95 5 mas bnd grn interbanded-patchy lgn-gy RCLY after serpentinite w/ interbands of yw ferruginous clay. + mnr clusters of grn bk v.ifg x'stals ~moh 4? D RYPA1004 0 0.8 rd-gy RLG 5 95 "lateritic gravel consisting of he-mt grains, 0.3-1.5cm, ang-sub rounded. mnr cy matrix. w/ 25% transported cemented boulders and cobbles." D RYPA1004 0.8 2.1 yw-gn RCLY USERP 85 15 "stk yw-gn RCLY consisting of gn-weakly cy weathered USERP (blocky boulder? Corestones?) w/ yw-og-rd ferruginous cy, w/ a network of hematitic veins." D RYPA1005 0 0.4 rd-gy RLG 10 90 lateric gravel consisting of he-mt rounded clasts + rare transported RLC cobbles. Ferruginous cy coatings. D RYPA1005 0.4 2.2 yw-og RCLY 90 10 semi mas yw-og cy w/ he stk's + scattered mt and trace cr x'stals. Rare wxy yellow sr rich cy patches. D RYPA1006 0 1.3 rd-og RCLY 95 5 mas stk rd-og-yw ferruginous RCLY w/ rare v.ifg scattered brittle bk x'stals D RYPA1006 1.3 2 lgn USERP 10 0 "sr 70, mt 3" stk den mtg lime gn mas sr w/ intense bk veining?dendritic ?mn ?sr. Dis mtg. D RYPA1007 0 0.4 gy-rd RCLY 70 30 rounded-sub rounded clasts of go-he-mt. w/ ?cy %. Rd-ferruginous clay coatings. Undulating boundary w/ cy below. D RYPA1007 0.4 0.7 rd-bn RLC RCLY 50 50 pisolitic recemented gravel w/ interstial ferruginous cy. w/ lesser interbands and lenses of RCLY. Mnr he veins. D RYPA1007 0.7 2.1 rd bn yw RCLY 70 30 semi mas rd-og gritty RCLY. Weakly magnetic w/ mnr pisolitic horizons. + he stk's and conc mt lam's. D RYPA1008 0 0.4 rd-bn RLG 40 60 "gravelly laterite?consisting of he-go-mt grains in a hematitic cy matrix, ?cy component." D RYPA1008 0.4 0.7 rd-bn og RCLY RLC he 60 40 pis ferruginous gravelly RCLY w/ cemented seam's and lenses. Pisolitic. Mnr he veinlets. D RYPA1008 0.7 2.1 rd og bn RCLY he 35 75 pis semi mas og-rd RCLY w/ stk rd-bk he cy w/ scattered mt. w/ ~30% rounded he-go pisolites. D RYPA1008 2.1 2.3 lgy RLC he 40 60 pis cemented interval consisting of rounded grains of he-mt in a powdery gy cy matrix. D RYPA1008 2.3 3.9 rd-bn RCLY he 40 60 pis he-mt pisolites in a hematitic RCLY. Mnr cemented lenses. 40% clasts and 60% cy. Cy ? pisolites ?dh Hole kept caving in- unable to get clean sample. Pit ended early D RYPA1101 0 1.3 rd-bn RLG 10 90 gravelly laterite w/ mnr cemented horizons. D RYPA1101 1.3 1.9 rd-bn RLC RLG 10 90 gradational boundary between RLC and RLG. lenses of cemented pisolitic laterite and gravel. D RYPA1101 1.9 2.5 rd og bn RCLY he 80 20 gritty ferruginous clay w/ scattered brittle bk ifg x'stals. Mnr hard cemented lenses at SOI D RYPA1102 0 0.4 rd-bn RLG 25 75 Lateritic gravel's consisting of he-mt clasts within a ferruginous cy w/ organic component. D RYPA1102 0.4 1.2 yw bn RCLY he 95 5 mas semi-mas yw RCLY w/ stk rd-bn cy + mnr he veins. Very Ifg scattered bk brittle x'stals. Trace cr. D RYPA1102 1.2 1.6 yw rd bn RLC RCLY he 50 50 pis "pisolitic RCLY, rounded pisolites in a clay matrix w/ partially cemented horizons." D RYPA1102 1.6 2.1 yw bn RCLY he 95 10 mas yw semi mas RCLY w/ stk's of rd-bn cy. Mnr he veins. Rare pisolitic cy lenses continuing to the bottom of the pit. D RYPA1103 0 0.6 rd bn RLG 30 70 "transported lateritic gravels w. Cement cobbles and boulders. Fe clasts have ferruginous cy coatings (+organics), sig rootlets. " D RYPA1103 0.6 1.4 rd bn yw RLC RCLY he 60 40 pis mas pisolitic-cemented laterite w/ interstial yw-rd ferruginous cy. Mt-?he-he pisolites D RYPA1103 1.4 2.8 yw RCLY cr 0.01 90 10 mas stk yw semi mas RCLY w/ rd-bn hematitic cy stk's. w/ network of he veinlets. Trace cr x'stals. D RYPA1104 0 0.5 rd-bn RLG RLT 65 35 gravelley ferruginous RCLY. Rd-bn cy w/ rounded clasts of fe gravel w/ mnr cobbles and boulders of RLC. D RYPA1104 0.5 2.1 yw-bn RCLY he 90 10 semi mas yw RCLY w/ spk and stks od dgy-rd metalic hematic cy. Gritty texture. + trace ?cr. V.weakly mt- within dgy cy stk's. D RYPA1105 0 0.7 rd-bn RCLY RLG 80 20 rd-bn ferruginous RCLY w/ mnr fe-gravels ? Pisolites. D RYPA1105 0.7 1.3 yw-gn USERP sr 2 0 0 "sr 80, cr 0.1, mt 2" USERP lime gn groundmass w/ a network of bk hrt veinlets. Dendritic sr-mn? Spots. + ifg dis mtg. + rare scattered ifg cr. Relict crystalline texture. D RYPA1106 0 1.1 rd-bn RLG 40 60 transported lateritic gravels consisting of rounded clasts of he-mt w/ rd-bn ferruginous cy coating . Mnr organic rootlets. D RYPA0101 0 0.2 dbn RLG 0 0 "Organics, soil. Mnr lat subrounded fe nodules. " "Southern wall measured. Greater thickness amorphous laterite. Northern wall has 1m cy, 30cm RLC. Subvertical lat/cy contact near centre of pit." D RYPA0101 0.2 1.2 dbn dgy rd RLC 25 75 mas "Cobble-boulder sized fragments amorphous laterite in lateritic gravel. Metallic-gy lat (~20%), mostly weathered to rd hm (~20%). Dbn gravelly silt. Mnr organics penetrating through this layer. Discontinuous mnr bnd lgy silt, silt commonly filling cavities" D RYPA0101 1.2 1.4 lgy og RCLY 98 0 stk blt lam bnd "Og mi-rich sandy silt. Sfg sand. Mi flakes common to 1mm. Common lgy stks, lam-tnb bnds, blt's. " D RYPA0102 0 0.2 pl-bn RLG 5 95 "Metallic gy subrounded fe nodules weathering to bn-pl hm. In bn cy matrix. Nodules 2-20mm. Common organics in lateritic soil @ surface, penetrating through lateritic gravel." D RYPA0102 0.2 1 pl-bn bn-o RLC 10 80 "Metallic gy amorphous laterite weathering to og go. Common lgy silt around lge boulder sized fragments cemented laterite, filling cavities." D RYPA0102 1 1.9 bn RCLY RLG 60 40 stk Dbn gravelly cy. Common metallic gy lateritic gravel & fragments cemented lat to cobble size. Gravel 2-20mm. Patchy cy-only zones - dbn-bn cy w/ common bk stks. D RYPA0102 1.9 2.3 log-bn/cm RCLY 100 0 blb stk plt Mas log tkb cy w/ patchy mnr dog stks. Common cm-bl blbs. Dbn mdb cy @ top of interval w/ patchy XW rock fragments which crumble to cy when crushed. Mnr mi flakes to 1mm. D RYPA0103 0 0.3 gy bn RLG 5 80 pis Pisolitic gravelly lateritic soil. Common organics. Metallic gy subangular-subrounded fe nodules 2-20mm. Commonly mod-strongly mag. Mnr cobble-sized fragments cemented amorphous laterite. D RYPA0103 0.3 1.3 og bn dgy RLC 5 90 mas Cemented amorphous laterite. Metallic gy weathering to og-yw go. Common cavities. Patchy wk mag. Common patchy gy silt. D RYPA0103 1.3 2.7 og bn RCLY RLG 40 60 mas "Og-bn gravelly cy. Mnr rd cy blt, gn cy blbs. Dgy fe clasts commonly gravel-sized, rarely cobble sized. Patchy mnr wk-mod mag in fe clasts. " D RYPA0103 2.7 3 cm og yw RCLY 100 0 stk spt "Cm-og to bn-og sandy cy. Common lgy cy stks. Mnr rd-og blt's, blbs. Trace fg mi. Mnr bn cy spts." D RYPA0104 0 0.4 dgy bn RLG 10 80 Pisolitic dgy-bn lateritic soil. Common organics. Subangular-subrounded fe nodules 2-15mm. Discontinuous mnr bk mod developed soil layer on top. Dbn mnr cy component in remainder. Fe nodules wk-mod mag. D RYPA0104 0.4 1.5 og-dgy RLC RLG 20 80 mas bnd "Boulder sized fragments dgy metallic amorphous cemented laterite. Common cavities. Patchy mnr wk mag. Dom weathering to og go, patchy mnr rd hm. Lateritic gravel w/ ~20% og cy. Wk-mod mag clasts common in lateritic gravel. Mnr rd cy bnd." D RYPA0104 1.5 2.5 og bn RLG RLC 20 80 mas blt Og bn rd lateritic gravel. Clast supported w/ extensive og-bn cy. Dom gravel-mnr cobble sized clasts metallic gy fe gravel. Patchy rd cy blt. D RYPA0104 2.5 2.7 dbn dgy RLC 50 50 mas lam Hard thick crust on top of cy at bottom of pit. Dgy-dbn mas. Patchy wk mag. Weathering to og on edges. Mnr rd lam. D RYPA0104 2.7 3.5 og cm bn RCLY 100 0 stk mas "Mdb bn gravelly cy overlying mas og-cm cy. Fe-rich gravel ~20%, mnr wk mag. Mdb-tkb cm-gy cy layer @ bottom of pit w/ extensive bn stks, patchy og-cm blbs." D RYPA0201 0 0.2 pl-bn gy RLG 3 80 pis "Lateritic soil w/ fe nodules 2-20mm. Common organics, little soil development. Metallic gy subrounded fe nodules coated in hm rd soil. Common blocks partially cemented pisolite. " D RYPA0201 0.2 1.5 og bn RLC 15 85 mas "Cemented amorphous laterite. Metallic gy, commonly weathered to og go. Mnr lgy silt w/ trace mi?, commonly fililng cavities. Common og gravelly cy w/ scg sand. " D RYPA0201 1.5 1.6 rd og RCLY RLC 50 50 bnd Rd-og sandy silt. Mg-cg sand. Hm rich amorphous laterite. Non-mag. D RYPA0201 1.6 2 og-gn RLC RCLY 45 50 bnd blb Dgn-gy greasy cy (ex-sr?). Common og-rd fragments broken up cemented laterite. Common pebble-boulder sized broken up mw sr fragments. Common yw-cm blbs/bnds in gn-gy cy. D RYPA0201 2 2.4 dgy bn gn RLC 10 80 mas "Second band amorphous laterite. Hm, lm-rich. Patchy wk mag." D RYPA0201 2.4 5 bn-og RLG 30 40 mas "Bn-og clayey gravel. Rare cobble-sized fe-rich fragments, commonly wk-mod mag." D RYPA0201 5 5.3 og-bn RCLY 100 0 bnd lam "Lam-tnb cm-buff-bn cy. Lam cm cy bnds, tnb-mdb buff-dbn cy bnds. Mnt bnd hardened crust on top of cy layer. Patchy wk mag. Patchy bk-gy cy stks, mnr pk-rd cy stks, lam." D RYPA0202 0 0.3 rd-bn RLG 5 90 "Loose pisolitic gravelly laterite. Mixed w/ 10% clayey lat soil, organics. Subrounded fe nodules 2-30mm." D RYPA0202 0.3 1.3 rd bn RLC 5 95 mas "Cemented amorphous laterite. Bn-rd, mas. Patchy wk-mod mag. Patchy metallic gy, non-mag. Mnr lgy silt seam, 5-10 cm thick, silt commonly filling cavities. " D RYPA0202 1.3 2 cm og rd SILT 95 0 bnd plt "Og-cm-rd bnd sandy silt. Lam-mdb rd bnds in og-cm silt. 5% fg sand. Mi rich, plt flakes to 0.5mm. " D RYPA0203 0 0.3 dgy bn RLG 15 50 Cgy lateritic gravel-soil. Common organics. Metallic gy subrounded fe nodules 2-15mm. Commonly wk-mod mag. ~15-20% dgy cy. Mnr cobble-sized fragments D RYPA0203 0.3 0.8 dgy og gy RLC 20 80 mas "Metallic gy amorphous cemented laterite. Commonly weathering to og go. Patchy wk-mod mag. Common gy sandy silt, often filling cavities. Fg sand ~10%." D RYPA0203 0.8 1.6 og-cm-rd SILT 100 0 stk bnd lam Mas-bnd light og silt. Common lam-tnb bnds & stks dark og-og silt. Mnr organics. Mnr dgy silt blbs. Mnr dbn silty stks. Mnr mi flakes to 0.5mm. D RYPA0301 0 0.9 rd-bn RLG 25 75 poorly sorted lateritic gravel consisting of sub-ang to well rounded clast's of he-mt and RLC. w/ larger cobbles and boulders of RLC (20%) in a gy-bn cy matrix + mnr organics. D RYPA0301 0.9 1.6 gy-og RLC RCLY he 15 70 30 mod cemented RLC- consisting og irreg nodules and stk's of mas he-go. w/ interstial ferruginous cy. + network of branching anastomosing he-go veinlets. w/ more clay rich zones and patches. Relict corestones? D RYPA0301 1.6 2.1 cm-yw RCLY 100 0 mas silty powdery cm-og RCLY w/ detrital mi. + stk og-rd ferruginous staining. D RYPA0302 0 1 dgy RLG 25 75 "poorly sorted gravel, cobbles and boulders of RLC and lesser he-mt-go clasts in a dgy cy matrix rich in organics and rootlets." D RYPA0302 1 1.7 gy-og RLC SILT he-go 20 35 65 "gy-og silty cy moderately cemented by lenses, bnds and branching veins of mas he-go. mnr pisolites and he-go nodules. Boundary w/ unit above and below undulating. RLC pinches and thickens. Water stored within mnr vug's. Sig veins ?25cm thick." D RYPA0302 1.7 4.6 og RCLY he-go 10 65 35 gravelly ferruginous cy consisting of pisolites+ nodules in a og fe-cy matrix. + sig he-go veins and mnr cemented lenses. Og cy:pisolites % varies. pit stopped early dur to ground conditions and excavator limits. D RYPA0303 0 0.8 dgy RLG 20 80 "v.poorly sorted gravel consisting of ang-rounded clasts of he-mt-go, w/ 15% transported sub ang RLC cobbles in a gy cy matrix." D RYPA0303 0.8 2.1 yw-cm RCLY 100 0 og-puggy cy w/ fe staining + interbands of og-cm micaceous silty cy. + abundant rootlers (rare he coating on roots). D RYPA0304 0 0.3 gy-rd RLG 45 55 cy rich lateritic gravel in a organic rich cy matrix. Clasts composed of he-mt gravel + RLC cobbles. D RYPA0304 0.3 0.9 gy og SILT RLC he 10 70 30 gy silty cy w/ fe staining + lenses and bnd;s of RLC. RLC composed of irreg nod + mas he-go undulating bnds. w/ interstial gy cy. + network od he-go veinlets. D RYPA0304 0.9 2 yw rd og RCLY he 0.1 100 0.1 cm silty RCLY w/ mnr mi + strong blt og-rd ferruginous staining. Rare he-go veinlets @ SOI. Bedding difficult to define. D RYPA0305 0 0.4 rd-bn RLG 20 80 sub-ang to rounded clasts ?1.7cm. Consisting of he-go-mt in an organic-ferruginous cy matrix. Poorly sorted grains and rootlets. + mnr cobbles of RLC (sub-ang). Undulating boundary w/ unit below. D RYPA0305 0.4 1 gy-og RLC he-go 10 30 70 "irregular mas he-go blobs, nodules, bnd's and veins. w/ interstial gy-og silty cy. Very hard. Pinches towrds the west. Water stored in vugs." D RYPA0305 1 2 cm-yw RCLY 100 0 silty cm-og cy + detrital wt mica. w/ og-fe staining. Bedding/banding tnb-flat lying. D RYPA0306 0 0.5 rd-bn RLG 15 85 "very poorly sorted gravelly laterite, consisting of he-mt sub ang to rounded clasts within a hematitic-organic cy matrix. + 30% cobbles of RLC. Undulating boundary w/ unit below." D RYPA0306 0.5 2.1 rd-bn RCLY he 0.5 100 0.5 silty bnd lam-tnb og-cm silty cy w/ v.sfg detrital mica. Bedding 0° parallel w/ ground surface. Lacustrine sed? Rare he veins // to bedding D RYPA0401 0 0.4 dgy-lgy S 20 25 dgy-lgy transition through soily cy-silt-rich gravelly horizon. Minor rounded magnetic gravels & several large broken go-lm cemented cobbles. D RYPA0401 0.4 0.9 cm-yw-lgy SILT 20 0 mi 0.5 stk cy-silt?very fine sand w/ cm-yw-lgy streaks. Nonmangetic.finely micaceous--gn-wt mi. Several small rootlets. D RYPA0401 0.9 2.3 og-bn RCLY 98 2 og-bn RCLY w/ trace bk-dbn go veins + nodules. Nonmagnetic except for nodules with weakly magnetic mt-go patches in there og-rd cy cores. D RYPA0402 0 0.4 dbn-gy drd RLG 5 95 mod. Sorted coarse sand-coarse gravel; mod. Spherical he-mt RLG. Minor lm-go cemented nodular cobbles of gravel aggregates. Mod. Magnetic. D RYPA0402 0.4 1.2 dbn-rd-og RLC SILT 5 60 lam "dbn mod. Void-rich go-he RLC w/ weakly magnetic lgy silt prominent in some layers and og-yw cy in others. Lam bands of og (lm), dbn (go) & gy (silt) toward BOI." D RYPA0402 1.2 2.3 og-bn-dyw RCLY 100 0 og-bn-dyw RCLY w/ dbn streaks dyw-gy toward base of pit were dyw cy is waterlogged. Water filling pit from base. D RYPA0403 0 0.9 gy-bn-drd RLG 50 50 "gy gravelly silty cy w/ mnr he-mt gravel + abundant boulders and cobbles of RLC (60%), sub ang clasts (?1.3m)." D RYPA0403 0.9 2.2 og-bn RCLY RLC he 10 60 40 og ferruginous cy groundmass w/ lenses and bnd's of cemented laterite. + mas go-he veins. he?dp. Rare rounded pisolite horizons in a cy matrix. + mas sub ang he clast's. D RYPA0403 2.2 2.5 yw RCLY he 5 95 5 silty yw-gn RCLY. Mas w/ mnr veins of he. D RYPA0404 0 0.3 rd-bn RLG 40 60 cy rich gravel. V. Poorly sorted. Mnr sub-ang to rounded clast's of he-mt. Abundant angular cobbles of cemented laterite + organics. D RYPA0404 0.3 1 gy-og rd RLC RCLY 70 30 v.hard cemented laterite w/ mnr interbands of incohesive RLG. RLC consists of og-rd ferruginous cy w/ mas he-go nodules + undulating bnd's and blb's of he-go cementing the unit. Rare pisolitic cemented bnd's/ D RYPA0404 1 2 yw-wt RCLY 99 1 silty wt-yw tnb-tkb cy w/ interbands of puggy yellow cy. Lacustrine? Rare picolites in cy matrix @ SOI. D RYPA0501 0 0.7 drd-bn-gy- RLG 5 95 "angular-subangular, semi-spherical, pisolite-bearing, coarse sand - gravel, he-mt loose laterite. Clean at top w/ minor increase in y% dh. Minor lm-cemented cobbles." D RYPA0501 0.7 1 dbn-bk gy- RLC SILT 10 50 silt 50 stk "irregular & discontinuous go-lm-mt cemented nodules up to boulder-sized, underlain by gy, weakly magnetic silt w/ go-lm cemented streaks + veins. Transition through gy-yw-og colouration to weakly undulating lower contact." D RYPA0501 1 2.1 og-bn yw RCLY 98 1 weakly magnetic RCLY w/ minor nonmagnetic bk streaks & yw-og patches. Pod of gy-bn cy-silt w/ rd he-staining near bottom of pit. D RYPA0502 0 0.3 gy-bn-drd RLC RLG 40 60 "soily gravel laterite composed of fine angular mt-he gravel w/ coarser cemented gravel aggregates + minor cobbles. Numerous roots. Thin gy?yw gravelly cy transition at BOI, underlying thin discontinuous go-lm cemented layer." D RYPA0502 0.3 1 gy-dn-dyw RCLY 90 10 stk stk gy-bn + dyw cy w/ minor-mod. Go-lm cemented zones & nodules. Diffuse & undulating lower contact. D RYPA0502 1 2.1 rd-og-bn-y RCLY 95 5 stk "Streaky rd, bn + yw cy w/ minor mt stk + veins assoc. rd staining. Minor void spaces assoc. minor go veins." D RYPA0503 0 0.6 drd--bn-gy RLG 1 99 pis "subangular, coarse sand - gravel & pisolitic mt-he w/ minor lm-cemented cobbles-boulders bearing mod. Void space." D RYPA0503 0.6 2.1 drd-dbn-og RLC 7 80 inc. 5% mt pis stk variably lm-go cemented RLC w/ mt pis near top. Becomes more amorphous dh w/ stk dbn go in lm w/ mod. Void space ?10%. Rd-gy silt partings near TOI w/ mt pis. Toward Boi void-rich go-veining encases soft gy clay-silt w/ minor lm-go nodules. Water seep at D RYPA0503 2.1 4.7 gy-og-dbn- SILT RLC go-lm 10 40 50% silt stk "nonmangetic gy silt w/ numerous streaks, veins and cobble-boulder sized nodules of mixed lm-go, inc. some semi-sherical smooth boulder-sized nodules. Nonmangetic bk spk (mn?) in bn lm-go in places." D RYPA0503 4.7 5 og-rd-dyw RCLY go 0.5 95 5 stk spk irregular transition to RCLY. Cy w/ minor lm-cemented nodules + trace bk go veins. D RYPA0504 0 0.3 dbn dgy RLG 0 95 pis Moderately sorted subangular-subrounded partly pisolitic (transported) coarse sand-coarse gravel. Very clean hm-mt±go weak-mod magnetic loose laterite. Mnr larger cobbles of hm-go±lm cemented gravel and lesser amorphous Fe oxide (go±lm) irregular fragment D RYPA0504 0.3 1.1 drd dbn RLC go-mt-hm 20 75 pis "Variably wk-mod magnetic go-hm-mt, variably gravelly amorphous well-cemented but brittle laterite. Variable void space partially filled with yw-og lm-stained silty cy. Mnr lenses of gy silt toward base of interval. Trace angular qz coarse sand. " D RYPA0504 1.1 1.3 gy og-dbn SILT RLC go-lm 30 1 35 65 stk Non-magnetic gy yw silt w/ numerous dbn go & bn-yw lm veins + streaks. Some lm-cemented cy silt nodules encased in mm-scale skin of go. Mnr pis texture to some bnds? D RYPA0504 1.3 2.3 og-yw bn g RCLY go-lm 1 95 5 stk dis "Variable og-dwy + yw-rd cy w/ mnr gy lenses, becoming more homogenous dyw RCLY dh. Non-magnetic w/ mnr dgn-bk cy alt sand flecks + mnr go-lm veins + weakly cemented nodules. Fe veins etc much deeper on E side of pit than the other." D RYPA0505 0 0.6 dgy-bk-dbn RLG 1 99 pis "nodular-pisolitic, fairly clean he-mt loose laterite gravel. Semi-spherical, subangular-subrounded. Mod. Lm (og-bn) clast component. Moderately sorted w/ several large cobble - boulder - sized, void rich, cemented gravel aggregates. Minor increase in cy% " D RYPA0505 0.6 1 gn-cm-wt-o USERP 2 5 slk "blocky weakly cy-alt, mod. Magnetic, semi-translucent USERP." D RYPA0506 0 0.6 drd-bn-og RLG 40 60 "weakly magnetic coarse sand-gravel, subrounded-angular, subspherical he-mt w/ increasing he-mt% dh. " NB: large lm-cemented RLC boulders nearby but not in pit. D RYPA0506 0.6 1.9 og-bn RCLY 95 3 inc. 3% mt stk lam "clay w/ magnetic dgy-dgn streaks, minor yw patches & lam horizons toward BOI" D RYPA0506 1.9 2.2 cm-yw-gy-o USERP 90 0 0.5% mt stk irregular contact w/ recognisable USERP. Highly weathered chippy blocks. Weakly magnetic bk+og+yw liesegang-like stk. D RYPA0507 0 0.5 drd-bn-og RLG 50 50 soily laterite w/ angular-subrounded mt--he gravel decreasing dh to 100% cy. Numerous roots + minor charcoal = disturbed horizon? D RYPA0507 0.5 1.5 og-dbn yw RCLY 95 5 motly og-bn + yw cy w/ fine dis + short streaks of mt making cy weakly-magnetic in places. Highly weathered USERP? D RYPA0507 1.5 2 cm-gn yw-o USERP 80 0 mw USERP w/ minor recognisable chippy cy-alt fragments amongst og cy steaks + patches. Very weakly magnetic. Rapidly gives way dh to blocky ww USERP. NB: upper contact undulates over ~40cm and dips N. D RYPA0508 0 0.6 rd bn RCLY RLG 60 30 pis bnd "thin surface soil layer of angular he-mt gravel. Rapidly giving way to gy, then rd-bn cy w/ gravel-like texture that crumbles beteen fingers. Very weakly magnetic w/ magnetism decreasing dh." D RYPA0508 0.6 1.6 og-bn yw RCLY 97 3 stk patchy yw cy in og-bn nonmagnetic RCLY w/ trace dbn-bk go veins (magnetic in places). D RYPA0509 0 0.6 rd-bn RCLY RLG 80 20 minor layer of laterite gravel assoc. soil layer. ~10cm rapidly giving way to rd-bn RCLY w/ mod. Hard clasts but no gravel. D RYPA0509 0.6 1.7 rd-bn-yw RCLY 100 0 stk incoming lyw-yw stk rd-bn & yw (60:40) D RYPA0509 1.7 2 yw rd-bn-b RCLY mt-go-he 1 99 1 yw-dominant RCLY w/ rd-bn streak & minor magnetic bk-bn cemented sub-cm veins. Some large cobble-sized rd-bn patches = ex-clasts D RYPA0510 0 0.8 dgy-bn gy RLG SILT 5 25 bnd "Sequence of thin layers: ~10-20cm soily organic-rich laterite gravel underlain by silver gy subangular, mod-spherical mod. Sorted gravel. In turn underlain by 20-40cm gy silt w/ fine sand-silt mt ~5-10%. Underlain by lyw silty cy." D RYPA0510 0.8 1.6 og rd-bn y RCLY 90 10 stk spk graded transition to og-yw-rd-bn RCLY w/ lyw-gn patchy streaks of relict mw USERP appearing 20cm from upper contact. Vfg mt making clay weak-mod. Magnetic. NB: contact dipping downslope ESE. D RYPA0511 0 0.5 dog rd-bn RCLY RLG 70 25 mas "~10cm thick top layer of he-mt gravel rich in soil+organics, underlain by silty clay w/ minor magnetic he-mt subangular gravels (15-20%) decreasing dh." D RYPA0511 0.5 1.1 lgn dgy og USERP 10 0 irregular contact w/ ww lgn-dgy USERP; blocky cy-alt + crumbly where distrubed by excavator. Very weakly magnetic. D RYPA0601 0 0.3 drd-bn RLG 40 60 soily laterite w/ subangular coarse sand-gravel w/ poor sphericity. Numerous roots. D RYPA0601 0.3 1.1 gn-gy USERP 0 0 ww blocky jointed serpentinite w/ laterite soil & cy-weathered serpentinite infilling between loose blocks D RYPA0602 0 0.7 drd-bn-gy RLG 40 40 weakly magnetic coarse sand and cemented nodular angular cobbles of he-mt w/ sig. adhering cy-soil. Numerous rootlets. D RYPA0602 0.7 2.7 dog-yw-rd- RCLY 0 0 irregular and discontinuous shiny iron cap(go?) ~1cm thick w/ dendritic subvertical veins extending down through underlying clay. Minor gravels and weakly lm-cemented decreasing rd-og and increasing yw coloruation dh. All nonmagnetic. D RYPA0603 0 1.3 gy-drd RLG 5 95 pis "soily, root-rich, loose laterite composed of coarse sand-cobbles w some pisolites. Poorly sorted w/ cobble aggregates + minor boulders." D RYPA0603 1.3 1.7 gy og RLC 40 60 "variably lm±go-he-mt cemented bouldery laterite, crumbling to silt-gravel in places. Weakly magnetic in places. Irregular and undulating lower contact over 25-40cm thick. " D RYPA0603 1.7 2.4 og rd-og RCLY RLG go 0.5 85 15 stk "clay w/ minor gravel aggregate component at the top, becoming stk og + rd-og clay to base of pit." NB: old pit nearby; possible upper profile disturbance D RYPA0604 0 0.6 drd dgy RLG 5 95 "angular coarse sand-small cobble, poorly sorted loose silver-dgy (when clean) he-mt laterite w/ variable non- to weakly magnetic clasts. Minor small subrounded pisolites (nonmagnetic). Some larger chunks of go-lm cemented gravel aggregates." D RYPA0604 0.6 1.1 gy og RLG SILT lm go 10 25 weakly & irregularly nodular og go-lm cemented gy clay-silt w/ sig. fien sand mt component. Irregular basal contact & diffuse/graded upper contact. D RYPA0604 1.1 2.1 og yw RCLY go 95 5 stk og & patchy yw cy w/ several angular coarse sand mt grains making cy weakly magnetic. Minor bk-dbn go veins and yw cy streaks. D RYPA0605 0 0.7 drd-gy-bk RLG 3 95 "weak-moderately magnetic he-mt, moderately well sorted, poor-moderately spherical, coarse sand-gravel laterite. Minor larger og lm-cemented gravels. Numerous roots." D RYPA0605 0.7 1.1 gy og SILT RLC go-lm 5 2 15 stk gy silt w/ minor cy component. Nonmagnetic w/ sig. of-rd lm-cemented nodules & go-lm cemented stk veins. Some large yw lm-cemented and drd-bn go veining. D RYPA0605 1.1 2 og rd dbn- RCLY go 1 95 5 stk og cy w/ sig. rd patches & streaks corresponding to weakly magnetic areas & often assoc. dbn-bk go veins & lam. D RYPA0606 0 0.8 drd-bn-bk RLG 1 99 pis "mod. Magnetic, mod. Sorted, angular-subangular, poorly spherical, loose he-mt gravel laterite. Minor platy amorphous lm-cemented cobbles. Mod. Roots w/ minor soil component. Minor nodular pisolites." D RYPA0606 0.8 1.3 gy og SILT RLC 1 10 nonmagnetic gy clay-silt w/ og-dyw lm-cemented stk + nodules. Increasing og colouration dh w/ minor dbn go-cemented irregular cap at lower contact in places. D RYPA0606 1.3 2.2 og-lbn dyw RCLY 100 0 nonmagnetic og-dyw variously sticky-crumbly clay. Minor lyw angular cy-alt clasts. D RYPA0607 0 0.8 drd-dgy RLG 3 97 pis "mod. Magnetic, angular, coarse sand-gravel, loose laterite w/ minor go+lm cemented angular cobbles. Silvery dgy w/ drd cy stain. Miny shiny silver pisolitic mt-he." "NB: lower contact has apparent dip ~45/SW, toward corner of pit." D RYPA0607 0.8 1.2 gy og yw SILT RLC 0 0 stk "Variable 0.2-0.4m thick, weakly cemented gy cy-silt w/ numerous og-yw lm streaks. Nonmagnetic. Underlying cemented og layer of cy-silt giving way to cy beneath. Discontinuous & irregularly cemented nodules in cy horizon w/ mt-go clasts re-cemented in plac" D RYPA0607 1.2 2 og-bn og-y RCLY mt-go 0.1 95 2 stk "irregularly og-bn + og-yw cy, weakly magnetic in places due to minor fine mt grains. Minor mt-go bk-dbn discontinuous veins." D RYPA0608 0 1.1 drd -dgy RLG 5 95 "mod. Magnetic, silvery dgy-bk, angular-subangular, moderately spherical, moderately sorted loose mt-he gravel. Moderate roots. Lower contact varying in depth over ~0.8m from 0.5-1.3m deep in a trough-like shape with one steep side and one sloping side." D RYPA0608 1.1 1.3 gy og RLC 5 25 "highly irregular interval 0.2-0.4m thick.~5cm thick lgy silty layer w/ platy lm cement at base of gravels; weakly magnetic due to fine sand mt--in situ pisolitic? Underlain by successively og?yw lm-cemented clay, grading into underlying soft og clay of ne" D RYPA0608 1.3 2.2 og dbn RCLY 100 0 "rich og silty clay; crumbly, but sticky on handling. Minor diffuse yw patches, but otherwise massive." D RYPA0608 2.2 2.3 gn-cm og USERP 10 5 ww blocky USERP regolith encased in og clay (as previous). Weakly magnetic. D RYPA0609 0 0.4 pl-bn dgy RLG 5 80 Metallic gy subangular-subrounded fe nodules in bn-pl soil. Lateritic gravel/soil. Wk-strongly mag nodules 2-12mm. Common organics. D RYPA0609 0.4 0.8 bn rd RLG 10 90 mas Bn rd to dgy-bk lateritic gravel in bn-rd cy. Thickness varies - undulating contact. Gravel is wk-strongly mag. Mnr cobble sized fragments cemented laterite. D RYPA0609 0.8 1.4 gy bn RLC 5 95 mas "Gy-bn cemented amorphous laterite. Dgy fe weathering to og-bn. Dgy metallic commonly occurs as anastomosing ""veins"". Common cavities. Mnr lgy silt filling interstices. " D RYPA0609 1.4 3 bn og rd RCLY RLG 60 40 stk "Bn-og-rd cy dom. Dgy-metallic fe gravel, occ cobble sized clasts. Wk-mod mag. Cy has pl stks - weathered fe. Patchy mnr gy-bn cy." D RYPA0609 3 4 bn yw RCLY 100 0 mas "Bn-yw mas cy. Mnr ""clasts"" slightly less weathered - xw bn-yw rock." D RYPA0610 0 0.4 pl-bn RLG 5 80 pis "Metallic gy pisolitic gravel. Subangular-subrounded fe nodules 2-15mm. Common organics. Dom bn cy, mnr gy cy. Fe nodules wk-strongly mag. " "Depths, particularly lower depths are rough estimates only." D RYPA0610 0.4 1.4 og gy RLC SILT 15 85 blb Og weathered amorphous laterite. Common cavities. Wk-mod mag throughout. Patchy extremely weathered lgy vesicular(?). Crumbles to silt. Bn-og fe-rich veins. Patchy wk-mod mag. D RYPA0610 1.4 3.5 og bn rd RLC RLG 30 40 "Og-bn gravelly cy w/ sig cobble-boulder sized fragments amorphous laterite w/ common cavities. Mnr cobble-sized cemented metallic gy fe nodules. Clast supported, weathered rd-og gravel. Amorphous laterite fragments weathered rd-og. Common gravel-cobble s" D RYPA0610 3.5 5 og yw bn RCLY RLG 70 20 "Og-yw bn cy. Patchy bk cy stks, bn cy blbs. ~20% gravelly laterite. Wk-mod mag fe-rich gravel. Cy patchy wk-mod mag." D RYPA0610 5 5.9 og yw gy RCLY 95 5 stk blb blt "Og-yw cy w/ common gy blt, blbs which have cm stks. Patchy mnr rd cy blt. Mnr bk-bl stks relict mt. Ex-sr cy w/ relict mt in relict joints?" D RYPA0611 0 0.2 dbn bn RLG 5 70 Dbn lateritic soil. Common organics. Mnr cemented pisolite fragments D RYPA0611 0.2 0.5 gn bl og USERP 0 0 "Mw mas serpentinite. Gn-bl sr weathering to yw-og. 5% acc mt patchy throughout. Mnr slk. Mt joint fill common, veins. Mnr organics penetrating upper layer of sr. " D RYPA0701 0 0.75 rd gy RLG 5 95 he-go-mt gravels consisting of ang-sub rounded clasts w/ fe-cy coatings on fragments. Mnr cobbles and boulders of cemented laterite. D RYPA0701 0.75 2.5 og bn RCLY he 0.5 98 2 semi-mas yw-bn RCLY w/ metalic-hematitic cty stk's. Rd clay coats rootlets. Rare he veins. D RYPA0702 0 0.5 gy-rd RLG 10 90 he-mt-go lateritic gravel. w/ organic-fe rich clay coating. + ang cobbles and boulders of well cemented RLC. Sig rootlets. D RYPA0702 0.5 2.2 rd-gy RLC he-go 30 25 75 "RLC= mas bnds, lenses and veins of he-go w/ interstial ferruginous cy . + large clats of RCLY. Lm-he w/ thick he coatings ?3cm. Sub vetical veins to ground surface." D RYPA0702 2.2 3.3 rd-gn RCLY he-go 15 85 15 og-gn stk RCLY w/ network of he-go veins. D RYPA0703 0 0.7 gy-rd RLG 5 95 "he-go-mt gravels, sub-ang to rounded, 0.2-1.5cm. Mnr fe-cy component. + abundant RLC cobbles (ang-sub ang), mnr boulders (?1.3m) + sig rootlets." D RYPA0703 0.7 2.4 rd-bn RLC he-go 30 15 85 "nodules and bnd's of conc he-go interjoin to cement laterite. + interstial ferruginous cy. Vuggy where cy has been washed out. Nodules mas, ±cy coating." D RYPA0703 2.4 3.4 og rd gy RCLY he-go 5 90 10 og-bn gritty RCLY w/ gn-gy interbands. + netowrk of he veins. Rare amorphous he lenses. Gn-gy represents lesser weathered USERP. Coated by he. D RYPA0704 0 1.1 drd-dog RLG 30 70 fine laterite gravel w/ sig. drd cy matrix. Minor coarse amorphous he-lm angular cobbles. Weakly magnetic. D RYPA0704 1.1 2 dyw-rd-bn- RCLY 80 20 "dyw-rd-bn RCLY becoming increasingly yw dh, w/ streaky bk + dbn-rd Fe-rich (he-go?) layers and veinlets weakly cemented." D RYPA0705 0 2 drd-bn-gy RLG 4 95 qz 1 "weakly magnetic he-mt coarse sand-gravel laterite w/ minor cobbles and trace rounded og-stained qz-sand grains. Laterite conists of anular-subrounded, moderately spherical clasts w/ minor drd-bn cy. >gy colour where drier near top of pit." D RYPA0705 2 2.5 dog-yw RCLY 80 20 dog-rd-bn-yw cy w/ minor laterite gravel component near top diminishing dh. Minor drd he-lm cemented nodules. D RYPA0706 0 1 drd-bn-gy RLG 5 95 increasingly poorly sorted loose gravel laterite w/ increasing coarser gravel component dh; angular-subrounded he-mt gravels w/ minor drd cy coating D RYPA0706 1 2.3 dog-bn RLG 70 30 "variably angular-subrounded, often nodular he ± trace mt gravels w/ dog silty cy. Increasingly poorly sorted w/ increasing coarser gravel component dh. Minor amorphous bk go-lm cemented angular cobbles w/ cy-filled voids" D RYPA0706 2.3 2.7 dyw-bn-drd RCLY 90 10 dyw-bn RCLy w/ minor subangular-subrounded go-lm-he gravel clasts and minor platy bk go-lm-he gravel. Minor very faintly magnetic grains. D RYPA0707 0 0.4 gy-drd-bn RLG 30 70 "variably 0.4-0.6m thick angular-subrounded, moderately spherical he-mt gravels, some w/ rounded sand-sized void spaces. Sig. organic bn cy component & numerous roots. Minor pisolites?" D RYPA0707 0.4 0.7 og-drd RLG 50 50 variably 0.15-0.3m thick layer of subrounded he-gravels (rarely weakly magnetic) in lm-cy-rich matrix w/ minor weakly lm-cemented cobbles composed of rounded coarse sand grains in cy matrix. D RYPA0707 0.7 1.1 drd-bk RLG 10 85 "variably 0.15-0.3m thick layer coarse gravel-cobble, poorly spherical, subangular-subrounded he gravel laterite. Nonmagnetic. Fine cy-coarse sand matrix." D RYPA0707 1.1 1.4 gy-yw-og-b RLC 10 60 stk "thin, undulating layer 0.2-0.3m thick of lm-go cemented coarse sand-fine gravel w/ bk-drd lm-go veinlets and mineralised rims around cobble-sized clasts of cemented gravel aggregate. Forms a distinct pale layer as coated in fine gy-lyw silty clay" D RYPA0707 1.4 2.3 drd-bn-og RLG RCLY 80 20 "drd-bn-og cy encasing lesser subangular-subrounded he-lm coarse sand, he gravel and minor mt clasts. Variable poor clast sphericity." D RYPA0707 2.3 2.5 yw-bn RCLY 100 0 fol stk "nonmangetic, weakly foliated and faintly chippy yw-drd-bn cy w/ minor bk streaks in criss-cross patterns. Minor rd streaks." D RYPA0708 0 0.6 gy-rd-bn RLG RLC 30 70 mt-rich mt-he gravel laterite; silvery bk subrounded coarse sand-gravel w/ minor platy or cemented gravel aggregate cobbles. Minor large platy cemented laterite boulders D RYPA0708 0.6 0.9 gy-og RLC 45 50 "motly & irregularly lm-cemented band of gy fine sandy cy w/ several voids. ~50% lm, 45% cy and 5% void space." D RYPA0708 0.9 1.9 og-drd RCLY RLG 50 50 normally graded lm-he-mt gravelly og Fe-rich cy w/ gravel % decreasing dh. Minor boulder-sized patches of cy after vw USERP clasts. Minor very weakly magnetic silvery-bk mt?he fine gravel. D RYPA0708 1.9 3 og-yw-gn-b RCLY 80 5 "RCLY after USERP? Weakly magnetic, flaky textured/foliated cy." D RYPA0709 0 0.9 drd-bn-og RLG 80 20 "~10% lateritic patchy gravels in Fe-rich cy-soil w/ sig. roots, minor magnetic gravels + minor weakly cohesive gravelly laterite chunks encased in gravel-free Fe-clay." D RYPA0709 0.9 2 gy-lgn-og USERP 0 0 weathered blocky serpentinite w/ large V-shaped ex. Cy-alt tongue extending down from thin layer at base of RLG. Weakly magnetic and crumbly. (NB: sample of each lith) D RYPA0710 0 0.3 drd-bn RLG 70 30 "Fe-rich cy-soil w/ sig. roots, lesser fine he sand w/ rare fine gravel, pisolites? Weakly magnetic (5-10% mt) as silvery-bk ww subrounded gravels." D RYPA0710 0.3 0.6 bn-lyw-gn USERP RLG 40 0 intermixed mw USERP and bn mod Fe-rich cy. D RYPA0710 0.6 1.4 gy-lgn-og USERP 0 0 blocky frc serpentinite w/ channel-like feature containing patchy og-bn cy-rich areas of cy-alt crumbly serpentinite D RYPA0710 1.4 1.6 gy-gn-og USERP 0 0 ww blocky serpentinite D RYPA0801 0 0.6 rd-gy RLG 10 90 rd-gy gravel consisting of sub-ang to rounded clasts of he-go-mt + mnr gy cy coating. D RYPA0801 0.6 0.7 gy RLC he-go 10 60 40 cemented pisolites in a gy cy matrix w/ discont bnd's of he-go. D RYPA0801 0.7 2.4 og-bn RCLY he-go 2 85 15 og-bn mas RCLY w/ scattered ifg x'stals of ?fe(OH)2. minor cemented lenses. Rare pisolitic bnd's @ Soi. Mnr mas he-go veins. D RYPA0802 0 0.4 rd-gy RLG 5 95 gy-rd he-go-mt lateritic gravel consisting of sub ang to rounded clasts w/ hematitic cy coating on grains. + 10% cobbles and boulders of ang RLC . Undulating boundary with unit below. D RYPA0802 0.4 3.4 og-gy RLC he-go 5 30 70 bnd pis "cemented laterite consisting rounded nodules, rare pisolites w/ interstial og cy. Cemented together by abundant bnd's and lenses of mas he-go. rare gy-gn cy weathered blb's of USEP w/ fe coating (?protects from further weathering). Mnr vugs w/ go coating." D RYPA0802 3.4 4.1 og-bn RCLY he-go 2 85 15 mas stk grn mas og RCLY w/ hematitic stk's of rd-metalic cy. He-go veins. + scattered ? Go x'stals. D RYPA0803 0 0.8 rd-gy RLG 5 95 lateritic gravel consiting of ang-rounded clasts. mnr hematitic cy coatings on he-go-mt clasts (mod mag). w/ 20% cemented cobbles and boulders of sub-ang to ang RLC. D RYPA0803 0.8 2.5 og-bn gy RLC RCLY he-go 20 50 50 "gravelly RCLY- pisolitic. w/ lenses and bnds of RLC. RLC consists of stk bnd's of mas he-go, mnr he nodules + interstial ferruginous cy. He veins throughout (?4cm thick) cy?dp." D RYPA0803 2.5 3.5 og bn RCLY he-go 5 85 15 og-gn RCLY w/ mnr pisolites @ SOI. + network of he veins (?2cm thick) .gn gy increases dh ?weathered insitu USERP. D RYPA0804 0 0.9 dbn-drd RLG RCLY 20 75 RLG coated in cy. Moderately magnetic mt component. Minor chunks and blocks of RLC mixed in w/ RLG. RLC blocks are he-mt-go rich w/ widespread he-staining. Gradual change between this interval and RLC below. Poorly sorted - mostly medium grained gravel bu D RYPA0804 0.9 3.1 dbn-drd RLC RLCY go 5 40 60 "Large blocks of RLC (he-mt-go) coated in clay. Massive competent blocks seen in pit wall, mostly made up of go (non-mag). Go-veining. Moderately sharp contact w/RCLY below. Clay content increases towards BOI. " D RYPA0804 3.1 4.5 og-cm bn-r RCLY 100 0 stk massive streaky clay. Og-cm w/ dbn streaks. Minor rd-bn streaks. Relatively hard clay - does not crumble in fingers easily. Minor streaky veinlets of dbn clay. D RYPA0805 0 0.5 rd-gy RLG 10 90 "ang-sub rounded gravel, clasts composed of he-go-mt. Mnr cy coating. + 20% cobbles and rare boulders of semi mas he-go RLC." D RYPA0805 0.5 4 yw og gy RCLY RLC he-go 2 70 30 RCLY w/ blocky bnd's and lenses of RLC. RCLY variablely pisolitic. Dominantly gritty semi mas yw-bn RCLY w/ stk's of metalic hematitic cy. RLC ? dh. Mnr gn-gy @ EOI. He veinlets (?2cm thick) . Hole became to deep for small pad. Pit ended early D RYPA0806 0 0.8 rd-bn RLG 50 50 sub ang-rounded clasts of he-go (weakly mag-?mt) in a hematitic cy matrix. ?gravelly cy. + cobbles of RLC (20%) D RYPA0806 0.8 1 rd-gy RLG 10 90 relatively clean gravel w/ ?cy component. Sub-ang to angular clasts w/ mnr cy coating. Clasts ?size?angularity ?cy than unit above. D RYPA0806 1 2.3 yw-bn RCLY he 1 90 10 mzn bnd "well banded RCLY. Yw cy groundmass w/ rd hematitic stk's, + gritty bk RCLY bnds + scattered clusters of v.ifg grn x'stals of bk ?fe hydroxide." D RYPA0807 0 0.3 rd-bn RLG 75 25 rd-bn soil w/ 25% he-mt gravel. + sig rootlets. Rare transported boulders of RLC and USERP. D RYPA0807 0.3 1.4 og-gn RCLY 98 2 og-gn RCLY w/ rare he veinlers. After weathered instu USERP? D RYPA0807 1.4 2.5 gn-og RCLY USERP 50 0 sr 50 yw-og RCLY w/ USERP core stones. D RYPA0901 0 0.7 rd-gy RLG 10 90 gravel consisting of rounded clasts of he-mt w/ rd-bn cy coating. @ contact w/ RCLY unit below 20cm bnd of pisolitic gravel in a gy cy matrix w/ transported clasts of USERP (he coating). D RYPA0901 0.7 2.7 og-bn RCLY he 1 90 10 mas gritty mas og-bn RCLY w/ he growing within vug's. Mnr he lenses and veins. D RYPA0902 0 0.7 rd-gy RLG 5 95 "lateritc gravel consisting of sub-round to rounded grains, 3mm-2cm clasts w/ mnr cobbles of RLC. Mnr hematitic cy coating on clasts. Undulating boundary w/ unit below." D RYPA0902 0.7 2.5 rd-og RLC he 5 35 65 very hard cemented laterite = nodules and stks of conc he w/ interstial ferruginous RCLY. Nodules often have a rd-fe cy centre (rare gy-cy centres). Vuggy where clay washed away- vug's have go coating. Water stored in vugs. Abundant he veins. D RYPA0902 2.5 3 rd-bn og RCLY he 3 95 5 og-rd mas RCLY w/ he veins D RYPA0903 0 0.5 rd gy RLG 2 98 lateritic gravel consisting of sub-angular to rounded grains of he-go-mt. Mnr hematic cy coating. Rare cemented clusters of gravel. + cobbles and boulders of cemented laterite. Undulating boundary below. D RYPA0903 0.5 2.5 rd og gy RLC he 20 35 65 og-rd ferruginous RCLY w/ sig nodules and discontinous undulating bnd and lenses of he-go cementing laterite. Mnr gn-gy cy clasts w/ he coatings. V.weakly magnetic. Vuggy where cy has been washed away. D RYPA0903 2.5 3.3 yw-gn RCLY he 3 90 10 semi-mas yw limonitc RCLy w/ bn-rd hematitic stk's. ?w/ depth yw clays become interbanded w/ gn-gy RCLY. D RYPA0904 0 0.8 gy-rd RLG 5 95 lateritic gravel w. Mnr cy component 2% cy and 75% gravel (he-mt-go pisolite sub ang- well rounded). + 20% cobbles and boulders of RLC. D RYPA0904 0.8 2.6 yw RCLY he 10 90 10 semi-mas yw-bn limonitic cy w/ rd and gy stk's. + sig network of he veining (0.3-3cm thick). D RYPA0905 0 0.5 rd-bn RLG 50 50 rd-bn cy rich gravel. Consisting of he-go-mt gravel within a hematitic cy matrix. D RYPA0905 0.5 3.2 yw gn rd RCLY he 0.5 85 15 "strongly bnd RCLY, consisting of yw-bn RCLY w/ hematic cy bnds and lenses + rare grity bk-gy magnetic cy. Scattered brittly bk x'stals ?Fe(OH)2. from 2-3m he veining." D RYPA0906 0 1.6 yw gn RCLY USERP 90 0 sr 10 stk bnd yw-gn gritty RCLY w/ trace he veins. @ base of pit ww USERP core stones. @ surface 5cm of hematitic cy. USERP outcrop within 5m D RYPA0907 0 0.4 rd-bn RLG 50 50 lateritic gravels consisitng of he-go-mt clasts in a rd-bn hematic cy matrix. Mnr cobbles of cemented laterite. D RYPA0907 0.4 0.7 gy rd-bn RCLY he 2 70 30 "rd-bn RCLY, hematitic w/ pisolitic bnds. Mnr lenses of lgy RCLY (?USERP). He veins. ± he coatings on gy-cy lenses." D RYPA0907 0.7 2.5 yw og rd RCLY he 1 95 5 hematitic yw-og-rd grotty RCLY. Mnr he veinlets. Scattered brittle x'stals. Dgy stk's of gritty magnetic cy. Rare ?wt cy @ bottom of the pit. D RYPA0908 0 1.7 rd bn RLG 20 80 "rd-bn lateritic gravel= he-go-mt clasts sub ang-well rounded withing a red-bn hematitic cy matrix (70% gravel, 20% cy). Mod magnetic. mnr layers of cleaner gravel. 10% transported cobbles + pebbles of RLC." D RYPA0908 1.7 2.4 gy rd-bn RLC he 10 60 40 pis "nodules, pisolites and discontinous mas bnds of he w/ interstial gn-gy RCLY. Weakly magnetic. Mnr vugs where cy washed out. Gn-gy RCLY clasts we he coatings ? USERP w/ he coating." D RYPA0908 2.4 3.9 rd yw bn RCLY he 1 60 40 pis interbanded RCLY consisting of 1. semi mas hematitic cy ± pisolites w/ interbands of 2. ye limonitic stk cy + discontinous bnd's of dgy-gn magnetic gritty cy. Mnr he veins. ?in mas magnetic cy dp. D RYPA0909 0 1.1 rd bn RLG 25 75 pis "lateritic gravel consisiting of 2mm-1cm, sub rounded to rounded grains. With a rd-bn cy matric. + sub ang cobbles of RLC. Gravel is clay rich and finer grained in comparison to other gravels. Upper 10cm clean gy-rd gravel." D RYPA0909 1.1 2.1 gy rd-bn RLG 5 95 pis "gy-rd gravel: 0.3-1cm grains, angular to rounded. Of coarser grain size average and cleaner than RLG unit above. Within a U shaped ?palaeo channel. " D RYPA0909 2.1 2.7 og rd bn RCLY he 0.5 98 2 stk at contact w/ unit aboe 5cm layer of cemented pisolitic laterite. Rd-bn mas RCLY w/ yw stk limonitic stk's/ + scattered grains of fe(OH)2. trace he veins. D RYPA1001 0 0.8 rd-bn RLG 10 90 pis "dgy metalic he-mt gravels, consisting of sub-ang to rounded clasts. From 0-0.4 clean gravels, 0.4m-EOI gravels coated w/ ferruginous cy." D RYPA1001 0.8 1.2 og-bn RLC he 5 20 80 pis "cemented pisolitic laterite w/ abundant he veins. + mnr clasts of weathered serpentinite (RCLY) (USERP-cy often occur's w/ a he coating, protecting from further weathering)" D RYPA1001 1.2 2.1 rd bn RLG RCLY he 2 50 50 pis "ferruginous RCLY w/ rounded clasts of hematite-pisolites. Gradational boundary gravels amd clay, cy? dp. Trace cr?" D RYPA1001 2.1 2.7 og-bn RCLY 90 10 mas semi mas ferruginous og gritty RCLY. Mnr scatted grains of he. Trace x'stals of ?cr. D RYPA1002 0 0.4 gy-rd RLG 5 95 "dgy-rd rounded hematitic gravel's w/ mnr clumps cemented gravel, + cobbles of cemented laterite. Clean gravel-trace cy. Sig rootlets." D RYPA1002 0.4 1.6 rd bn og RLC RCLY 35 65 "cemented laterite consisting of ferruginous gravelly cy w/ mas he stks, lenses and nodules." D RYPA1002 1.6 3.1 og bn RCLY RLG 65 35 gravelly cy consisting of rnd hematitic pisolites in a gritty ferruginous matrix. Mnr cemented lenses. D RYPA1002 3.1 3.7 yw bn RCLY 90 10 semi mas yw ferruginous cy w/ rd bn hematitic cy stk's. w/ cluster's of brittle bk x'stals? D RYPA1003 0 0.6 gy rd-bn RLG 10 90 "rounded clasts if he-mt gravel clean for first 20cm, 20cm-EOI gravel occurs w/ mnr ferruginous clay coatings. + ang cobbles and boulders of RLC." D RYPA1003 0.6 2.4 og rd bn RLC 30 70 v. Hard cemented laterite. Rounded nodules of he (±fe-clay centres) w/ stk's and bnd's of mas he cementing together nodules. Rare pisolites. Hematite bnd // to ground surface. Mnr vugs between he where cy washed out. @ 1.0-1.5m vug's contained water.mnr U D RYPA1106 1.1 1.8 yw-gn USERP sr 5 0 0 "sr 70, 5 mn" semi mas yw-gn USERP w/ newotk of bk sr hairline veins (hrt). Rare dendritic sr-mn oxides? D RYPB0711 0 0.6 rd bn S R 50 40 "cy-silt rich, fe-coloured, subangular gravelly soil. Mod mag hm-mt gravels w/ mnr larger cobbles of go±lm cemented amorphous RLC. Increasing og colouration dh." D RYPB0711 0.6 0.9 gn-gy USERP 5 5 "Variably non-mod magnetic USERP. Zones darker gy colouration than seen in previous holes. Og cy alt slk on some surfaces. Irregular, angular blocks - chippy frc dgy bk fine veinlets & frc coating weakly magnetic." D RYPB0808 0 0.3 rd-bn RLG RCLY 20 60 mas Rd-bn lateritic clayey gravel. Common subangular-subrounded metallic gy fe nodules 2-15mm in rd-bn clayey soil. Common organics. Nodules commonly mod-strongly mag. D RYPB0808 0.3 2.2 rd-bn RCLY RLG 80 20 mas blt blb spt "Mas rd-bn cy w/ patchy bk blt, blbs. Common fe gravels w/ patchy wk-mod mag. Mnr clasts RLC. Dgy metallic anastomosing bnds w/ common spts vitreous siliceous hm to 3mm in og-bn-rd go-hm matrix (+ mnr blbs in og go to 6mm)." D RYPB0808 2.2 3.4 yw og gn b RCLY SERP 90 0 stk "Stk yw-og-bk cy. Patchy wk-mod mag - relict mt? Mnr boulders weathered serpentinite. Pale cm-gn to gy-gn serp w/ extensive jointing, commonly w/ mt. " D RYPB0809 0 0.5 bn-og-rd RCLY 60 15 mas "Bn-og-rd mas clayey soil. Common organics. Common subrounded fe nodules, metallic gy, commonly mod-strongly mag, 2-15mm." D RYPB0809 0.5 1 gn og yw SERP 0 0 stk "Vw-mw serpentinite @ top of interval. Og w/ patchy gy gn wk mag in mw serp. Sw serp @ base of pit, gn-bl-gy, patchy wk mag, stk bn-bk relict-fr mt in joints. " D RYPB1009 0 0.1 drd bn S RLG 60 30 Clayey soil. Weakly mag w/ mnr hm-mt-go gravel + mnr go-lm cemented chunks/cobbles. D RYPB1009 0.1 0.7 gn-og-bk USERP mt+cy 7 0 5 Blocky bk-dgn vein-rich USERP. Weakly mag og fe stained img-ifg irregular boulders. D RYPB1107 0 0.1 SERP 0 0 Outcropping fresh serpentinite - not sampled D RYPB1108 0 0.4 drd bn S RLG 10 80 Lateritic soil w/ sig weak mag gravel component. Mnr subangular cemented cobbles. D RYPB1108 0.4 1 gn yw USERP mt 2 1 2 Near fr blocky USERP w/ dis + faint(?) vein mt. Pit filling w/ water. D RYPB1109 0 1.1 drd dbn S RLG 30 40 "Loose fine sandy soil w/ increasing subangular hm, mt, lm gravel component dh. Platy serp cobbles + loose boulders. Numerous roots." D RYPB1109 1.1 1.3 gn-yw-og USERP mt-cy 1 20 5 Mod mag og fe stained USERP. Mod cy alt. D RYPB1201 0 0.4 rd-bn RLG RCLY 40 50 mas "Rd-bn lateritic clayey gravel. Mas cy w/ common gravel-sized subangular-subrounded fe nodules 2-12mm, wk-strongly mag. Rare cobbles pisolite. Common organics. " D RYPB1201 0.4 3.3 rd bn RCLY RLG 80 20 mas blt blb "Rd-bn gravelly cy. Common gravel sized fe nodules, subangular-subrounded, wk-strongly mag. Rare cobbles RLC w/ metallic gy hm blbs in rd bn hm-go matrix. Patchy wk-mod mag. Rare cobbles yw-bn go w/ undulating lam bn bnds & bn sub-metallic crust. Rare cobb" D RYPB1202 0 0.5 drd-bn S RLG 30 40 Cy sandy rich drd-bn soil w/ mod amount of rounded mt-hm gravel & mnr larger cemented cobbles mod mag. D RYPB1202 0.5 1.1 cm-gn-yw USERP 0 5 V weakly mag ww-fr blotchy serpentinite w/ fe-stained joint surfaces. Numerous fine spidery bk mt-cy veinlets. D RYPB1301 0 0.4 rd-bn RLG RCLY 30 60 mas Rd-bn gravelly lateritic soil. Metallic dgy subangular-subrounded fe nodules 2-20mm. Non-mag to common wk-strong mag. Common rd-bn cy. Common organics. D RYPB1301 0.4 4.2 rd-bn RCLY RLG 65 35 mas "Rd-bn gravelly mas cy. Common fe nodules 2-20mm, wk-strongly mag. Mnr cobble-rare boulder sized fragments RLC. RLC has anastomosing bnds/blbs dgy metallic in bn-og (yw) go matrix. Patchy wk-mod mag. Mnr cavities. Patchy dk gy metallic stks in rd bn cy - w" D RYPB1302 0 0.3 rd-bn RLG RCLY 20 70 mas "Rd-bn lateritic clayey gravel. Common angular-subangular fe nodules 2-15mm, patchy metallic gy-og wk-mod mag, rarely strongly mag. Mnr xw lithic fragments. Mnr cobbles RLC - og-metallic gy, mas in rd-bn lateritic soil. Common organics." D RYPB1302 0.3 1.4 rd-bn RCLY 85 15 mas blt "Rd-bn gravelly cy. Common gravel-sized fe nodules, wk-mod mag. Mnr cobble-sized fragments RLC - dgy anastomosing bnds in og-bn go matrix. Common bk blt in rd-bn cy. Non-mag. Mnr cobbles mas dgy sub-metallic, wk mag. " D RYPB1302 1.4 2.2 og-bn lgn- SERP RCLY 70 2 stk "Vw serpentinite cy @ top of interval, increasingly fresh with depth to sw serp @ base of pit. Stk og-yw/gn cy w/ dgy stks - commonly mag - ex-mt in joints. Lgn gy mas mw serp has extensive gy-bk stks - mt in joint planes." D RYPB1401 0 0.2 rd-bn RCLY 80 15 mas "Rd-bn clayey lateritic soil. Common fe nodules, subangular-subrounded, 2-10mm, wk-strongly mag. Dgy metallic nodules. Mnr organics. Mnr serpentinite float. Rare boulders pisolite. Rare fragments xw ss(?) Sfg cm-og w/ bk-og centre." D RYPB1401 0.2 0.7 bn-yw gy-g RCLY RLG 75 25 mas "Yw, lgy-gn gravelly cy. Yw-bn cy w/ patchy mnr gy-gn blts Common fe-rich gravel. Dgy-yw fe fragments, patchy wk-mod mag, angular, poorly sorted. Rare spks subvitreous bk min. Mnr organics." D RYPB1401 0.7 2.5 rd-bn RCLY RLG 60 40 mas "Rd-bn mas cy w/ extensive fe rich gravel, cobble-boulder sized fragments RLC. Dgy-bk, rd fe fragments RLC. Mnr boulders RLC w/ fused dgy metallic-subvitreous siliceous hm blbs in og-rd earthy go matrix. Bn-rd gravelly cy. RLC boulders have patchy wk mag. " D RYPB1401 2.5 3.2 yw bn-dgy RCLY 100 0 stk mas blt Mas yw-bn-dgy stk cy. Patchy wk-mod mag. Completely weathered. Mnr rd blt. D RYPC0307 0 0.7 rd-bn-gy RLG 25 60 rich rd-bn gravelly soil w/ several subangular gravel-cobble sized fragments of RLC. Minor amgnetic component. Numerous roots. D RYPC0307 0.7 2.2 og-bn-dbn RLC RCLY go 25 20 80 bnd stk subhorizontally banded horizons of: well cemented go-he±mt laterite w/ weakly lm-cemented & lesser he-cemented cy-silt infill & trace void space; and minor soft gy-yw-og cy-ric lensing silt seams up to 20cm thick. Undulating dbn-bk subhorizontal go vein-r D RYPC0307 2.2 3 dyw-bn-drd RCLY 60 40 stk gravelly dyw?og-bn cy w/ several chunks of RLC (inc. some contamination from excavation). Cy adhering to go-lm-he cemented boulders forming semi-nodules w/ minor voids. Trace cm-yw mw fragile fragemnts of smg SS = clasts? 60:40 cy-Fe appearing to increase D RYPC0308 0 1 dgy SILT RLG 20 40 "extremely silty horizon dominated by gy silt, w/ sig. gravel-cobble chunks of angular-subangular RLC. Numerous roots." D RYPC0308 1 2.9 rd-og bn RLC go he-mt 5 40 50 bnd "weakly undulating subhorizontal contact w/ RLC ~10-20cm thick; contact marked by water seep. Variably well go-he (og-bn) cemented layers & lesser cemented he-mt (rd-bn) layers w/ several cy-rich horizons + zones. More yw colour near TOI, increasingly rd" D RYPC0308 2.9 3.3 dyw-bn-drd RCLY RLG go-he 2 60 30 "gravelly textured silty clay w/ several angular bk-bn go chunks & lesser rd he…contamination?? Trace platy cobbles of smg ww qzSS, minor rd-pl crumbly he nodules & weakly magnetic grains. Trace ww yw flaky fp?" D RYPC0309 0 0.6 dgy RLG 25 60 moderately developed cy-silt soil around gravel-cobble sized fragments of platy irregular or nodular RLC. Trace mod-very magnetic subrounded gravels. D RYPC0309 0.6 0.8 dbn og RLC 50 50 stk "thin layer of go-he horizontally + slightly swirly streaked, weakly lm-cemented clay. Nonmagnetic. Relict outline of rounded sfg cobble clasts in places. Small water seep at BOI." D RYPC0309 0.8 3.3 og-bn RLG RLC go-he 2 50 40 "extremely cy-rich loose laterite composed of angular-subangular, non- to semi-spherical, gravel-cobble sized fragments of RLC. Trace weakly magnetic gravels. Minor subrounded feldspathic(?) riverstone cobbles + semi-translucent spidery lgy-wt-cm quartzite" D RYPC0309 3.3 3.5 dyw-bn-drd RCLY 85 10 gradational lensing transition to less gravel-rich RCLY at base of pit. Faintly granularly textured w/ minor fine sand component. Nonmagnetic. D RYPC0310 0 0.3 dgy RLG 10 50 "upper soil horizon w/ sig. go, he-mt±lm, subrounded, semi-spherical gravels. Numerous roots." D RYPC0310 0.3 0.8 dbn-rd-og RLC go-he 50 15 60 stk horizontally stk RLC w/ bk go-he veins + spk bk chunks scattered through og-rd weakly lm-he cemented cy-silt. Water-laden dgy cy-silt seam/subvertical pod causing water seep into pit. D RYPC0310 0.8 2.2 dyw-og-rd RLG RCLY 75 20 dyw-og RCLY hosting sig. RLG gravels near TOI; gravels diminishing dh to dyw RCLY w/ lesser rounded he-go gravels + minor subrounded cm-wt fp(?) cobbles. Minor clasts of weakly lm-go cemented/coated cy-alt material + minor go-he nodules & minor gy silt s D RYPC0311 0 0.9 og-dbn ddg RLC go mt-he 50 10 90 stk spt "~10cm surface soil w/ minor RLG component, underlain by dbn-bk go (nonmangetic) + mt-he (magnetic w/ rd streak) veins + nodules w/ interstitial lm-cemented cy-silt. Minor void space/ Minor pods of dgy cy-silt. Water seeping from contact at BOI." D RYPC0311 0.9 2.1 dyw RLG RCLY 50 50 "gravelly dyw cy w/ gravel composed of nodular coarse sand-coarse gravel go-lm + rare mt, + larger irregular fragmetns of RLC similar to overlying interval. Minor rd he-stain to some fragments. Trace feldspathic gravels. Interval increasingly cy-rich dh." D RYPC0312 0 0.6 gy RLG 10 70 "gy cy-silt rich, rounded, semi-spherical he-go±mt, weakly magnetic, coarse sand-gravel laterite w/ irregular RLC cobble fragments" D RYPC0312 0.6 1.4 og gy RLC go 3 1 85 "RLC layer w/ shiny bk subangular go clasts/fragments encased in og-bn lm w/ minor gy silt seams (partially cemented), trace qz gravels and minor voids. Nonmagnetic." D RYPC0312 1.4 2.9 yw SGVL 80 0 "Matrix supported cy-alt conglomerate. Rich yw cy encasing numerous well rounded ww feldspathic(?) cm-wt, mod. Hard, ""sandy"" cobbles-boulders. Lesser lm-go cemented angular fragments w/ go veins (contamination?), + some cy-alt gy-gn grnaular gravels-cobble" D RYPC0405 0 0.5 gy RLG 10 60 "gy soily, cy-silt rich RLG composed of irregular-nodular, rounded, semi-spherical gravels-cobbles of go-he±mt + some larger fragments of semi-amporphous RLC." D RYPC0405 0.5 2.5 og-bn gy RCLY RLC go 2 40 50 bnd "undulating contact w/ loosely lam bnd 40-50cm go-lm RLC w/ minor voids + patchy magnetism. Underlain by gravelly clay seam that pinches out to the SE and dips NW ~20-30degrees. In turn underlain by another thin layer of RLC (~5-15cm thick), then another g" D RYPC0405 2.5 4 og-dyw-rd SGVL RCLY 75 1 stk gradational contact of gravelly dyw cy w/ og-dyw-rd stk RCLY w/ several rounded riverstone cobbles of ww cm-pk fine grained rock (SS? SDOL?) + trace chalky wt soft sfg grn--SDOL? Forms part of poorly sorted matrix-supported conglomerate w/ wt + cm-pk sof D RYPC0406 0 0.8 drd-bn-gy RLG 5 85 "moderately sorted, fairly cy-soil rich, semi-spherical, subangular-subrounded he-go±mt laterite gravel." D RYPC0406 0.8 1.3 og-bn bk RLC 0 85 stk "undulating contact w/ semi-amorphous go±he±lm±trace mt RLC w/ gy silt-filled voids (10-15%), shiny bk go (cr?) grains encased in og lm within some streaks/bands" D RYPC0406 1.3 2.1 dyw-bn-og RLG RCLY 10 40 "discontinuous gy silt seam (logged as separate interval in other holes??) up to 20cm thick, underlain by dyw-og-bn±rd, variably weak-mod Fe-cemented cy-silt rich horizon. Minor magnetic gravel component." D RYPC0406 2.1 2.8 dyw-bn RCLY go 5 80 5 "dyw-bn RCLY w/ sig. go veins + nodules (fractured by excavator) in places. Minor drd + lyw cy-alt relict clasts + minor rounded riverstone boulders of cm-wt, soft, variably granular rock: SDOL? Cy-alt fpSS?" D RYPC0407 0 0.3 dgy-rd-bn RLG 10 75 "thin upper horizon of subrounded, semi-spherical mt-he, moderately sorted soily gravel." D RYPC0407 0.3 0.8 og-dbn-bk RLC SILT he-go 60 5 90 "RLC w/ dbn-bk he-go veining overwhelming og lm-cemented cy pockets. Rare dolomitic(?) angular coarse gravel-cobble clasts (soft, cm-wt, crush to fine sand). Variable void space. ~80x30cm lens of gy clay-silt w/ assoc. water seep at BOI." D RYPC0407 0.8 2.8 og-bn RLG he-go 1 50 50 "mixture of poorly sorted og-bn platy cy + subrounded gravel-cobbles of RLC w/ fragments of he-go±lm ""veins"", minor subangular sandy dolomitic(?) cobble component. Minor weakly magnetic fine sand grains." D RYPC0408 0 0.5 gy-drd-bn RLG 5 80 subrounded semi-spherical he-go±mt laterite gravel w/ sig. clay + silt-fine sandy soil. Severla cobble-sized RLC fragments. D RYPC0408 0.5 0.7 og-gy-dbn RLC -999 -999 "Subhorizontal, weakly undulating layer. Variably non- to weakly magnetic go-he-mt ""veins"" encasing lm-cemented lenses, minor voids & minor gy silt." D RYPC0408 0.7 3 yw-bn-og RLG -999 -999 "cy-rich gravel laterite composed of subangular-subrounded RLC gravel-cobbles, hosted in dyw-bn-og clay w/ minor mt as granuls in lm-he cemented fragments. Minor subrounded-rounded cm-wt ww SDOL(?) sfg sandy cobbles." D RYPC0409 0 1 gy SAND RLC 2 20 very fine silty sand w/ minor bands of mt gravels & dcm-scale cemented nodules + lenses of go-lm±he-mt D RYPC0409 1 2 og dbn RCLY go 5 95 5 og-dyw waterlogged RCLY w/ several dbn gov eins acting as channel bases for sig. water flow down from weakly cemented <10-40cm thick cap at top of cy; water flowing along up channels in undulations (up to 30cm) in upper contact. D RYPC0410 0 0.5 gy RLG 2 60 "gy soily + fine qz sandy top layer w/ moderate amount of lateritic subrounded, semi-spherical, moderately sorted gravels inc. some weak-mod. Magnetic. ~20% sand/silt coating gravels." D RYPC0410 0.5 1.8 og-bn gy RLC RCLY he-go 50 2 85 og lm w/ dense network of drd-bn-bk he-go veins. Variable minor to no void space. Well cemented horizon w/ steeply dipping seam of wet gy silty clay at the base of which is a sig. flow of water filling pit. Minor magnetic bk nodules = in situ magnetite pi D RYPC0410 1.8 2.3 rd-og yw g RCLY he-go 2 95 2 "mixed irregular rd, og + yw clay w/ yw dominating toward BOI. Yw cy retains granular texture after weatehred USERP? Rd assoc. w/ minor dbn-bk he-go (nonmagnetic) veins + nodules. Og cy = transitional?" D RYPC0512 0 0.2 pl bn RLG 5 60 pis mas "Rd-dgy metallic subrounded fe nodules, 2-20mm. Mnr gy silt. Common organics. Subangular-subrounded nodules, commonly wk-strongly mag. Rare cobble sized clasts cemented laterite. " D RYPC0512 0.2 0.7 og gy RCLY RLG 60 20 "Og-gy cy w/ common gravel-sized fragments, rare cobble sized (to 70mm) RLC, patchy wk mag. Mnr rounded cobble-sized RLC w/ og-bn go centre, dgy metallic, subvitreous crust to 5mm thick. " D RYPC0512 0.7 2.4 og yw bn RCLY hm±go 7 90 7 Mas og-yw-bn cy w/ common hm-go veins 3-10mm thick. Veins patchy wk-mod mag. Cy - rare wk mag. D RYPC0512 2.4 3.9 yw of rd b RCLY 90 0 blt stk spt blb "Yw-og cy w/ extensive multicoloured blt, stk, spt. Lge zone blt bk cy w/ mnr yw cy blbs, stks. Yw cy has rd blbs, stks. Rd blbs have patchy wt/bl spts, also in blk blt. Bk cy is patchy wk-mod mag." D RYPC0513 0 0.3 bn gy RLG SOIL 30 40 mas "Bk-gy lat soil. Sig decr in fe to other RLG. Incr gy silt. ~40% subangular-subrounded fe nodules 2-10mm. Mnr gravel, rare cobble sized RLC fragments. Mnr wk-strongly mag fe nodules. Common organics. " D RYPC0513 0.3 0.5 og bn dbn RCLY RLG 40 40 "Og-bn cy w/ common gravel-sized clasts, wk-mod mag clasts dgy metallic-dbn sub-vitreous/metallic si-hm clasts. Rare boulder sized fragments og-bn-metallic gy RLC." D RYPC0513 0.5 0.7 og yw cm RCLY 95 0 plt blt stk "Og-yw cy w/ extensive cm-gy stks, blt, often occurring as a halo around mnr organics. Trace sfg mi flakes. Non-mag." D RYPC0514 0 0.3 pl-bn RLG 5 70 pis "Subangular-subrounded metallic gy-rd fe nodules in organic rich lateritic soil. Fe nodules 2-12mm, wk-strongly mag. Common cobble-sized, rare boulder sized RLC. Mnr cobble-sized clasts cemented pisolite." D RYPC0514 0.3 0.5 bn og gy RLC 5 80 mas blb "Metallic-gy/og-bn amorphous laterite. Dgy metallic blbs, anastomosing bnds in weathered og-bn go matrix. Patchy wk mag. Common gy silt filling interstices. Mnr rounded fragments RLC to 80mm weathered og-bn inside w/ 5-6mm si dbn crust." D RYPC0514 0.5 0.7 bn og RCLY RLG 50 30 mas "Og-bn gravelly cy. Greater thickness on opposite wall - to 0.6m thick. Gravel-rare cobble sized (to 500mm diameter) RLC. Dgy metallic RLC clasts commonly weathered to rd hm, mnr og go. Common gravel-sized clasts rounded vitreous si-rich fe fragments." D RYPC0514 0.7 1.2 og yw cm RCLY 100 0 blt stk plt "Og-bn cy w/ extensive cm stks, blt. Patchy rd cy stks, blt's. Common cm spts. Rare organics. Trace sfg mi flakes." D RYPC0515 0 0.3 bn-pl RLG 5 50 "Dbn-gy weakly developed lateritic soil. Extensive organics. Dgy-rd RLG on surface grading down into organic-rich bn-gy soil. Subrounded fe nodules 2-10mm, wk-strongly mag. Mnr cobble-sized fragments wk mag RLC." D RYPC0515 0.3 2.2 gy bn og RLC 15 70 mas blb spk Bn-og cemented laterite. Patchy wk mag. Common gy silt filling interstices. Dbn metallic hm in discontinuous undulating bnds in weathered og go matrix. Common vitreous si-rich spks-10mm blbs in dbn metallic hm & og go. D RYPC0515 2.2 3 og bn cm r RCLY RLC 50 15 mas bnd blt "Mixed interval w/ og-bn cy, og, rd, dgy RLG, common cobble-sized fragments (to 15cm) RLC. Og-bn cy has common rd blt. Rare cobble-sized rounded qtz clasts. RLC fragments: lam-tnb bnds dgy metallic hm in weathered og-bn (yw) matrix. Patchy common sub-vitre" D RYPC0515 3 3.8 yw bn gn RCLY 100 0 blt Blt yw-bn-gn cy - ex-sr? Non-mag. Sample contaminated with 2.2-3.0m sample. Blt yw in bn-yw mas cy. D RYPC0516 0 0.3 bn-gy RLG 10 70 pis "Bn-gy lateritic soil. Metallic gy-rd subangular-subrounded fe nodules, 2-15mm, in gy soil. Nodules commonly wk-strongly mag. Common organics" D RYPC0516 0.3 0.6 bn og gy RLC 5 80 mas "Mas cemented laterite. Majority og-bn go, patchy rd-bn hm, particularly around edges of boulders. Stk gy silt filling interstices, coating boulders. Blk vitreous blbs si-rich fe." D RYPC0516 0.6 2 bn yw cm r RCLY cyRB 95 2 stk mas blb "0.6-1.4m mas bn cy w/ patchy xw rock. Remainder og-yw mas cyRB. Poorly sorted, matrix-supported, polymictic cyRB. Cobble-boulder sized clasts, subrounded. Patchy rd cy blbs. Clasts to 30cm. Qtz rich sw clasts." D RYPC0517 0 0.4 gy SOIL 10 0 Gy organic rich soil. Common non-mag lith fragments. D RYPC0517 0.4 1.9 og yw lgn cyRB 60 0 mas blb stk "Og bn cy. Poorly sorted, polymictic, matrix-supported cyRB. Gravel-cobble sized clasts of sw qtzite, vw ex ss w/ fe stained bn joints. Mnr clasts pale gn cy w/ wt (ex-qz?, fp?) extensive clasts w/in clasts, 2-6mm." D RYPC0518 0 0.8 gy bn SOIL 40 0 mas Gy bn gravelly soil. Mixed mw lith fragments. Scg-gravel-sized in gy bn clayey soil. Non-mag fragments. Common organics. D RYPC0518 0.8 2.2 og cm gn b cyRB 50 0 mas "Polymictic, matrix-supported, poorly sorted cyRB. Gravel-cobble sized clasts (to 200mm) are sw-vw, non-mag. Common qz-rich sw clasts. Common xw ex-sfg-scg ss alt to cy clasts. Common xw cm-bn, non-mag, weathered og on ""joints"" clasts. Og-bn cy matrix." D RYPC0612 0 0.2 gy RLG 5 20 50-60% organics. Dgy metallic subangular-subrounded fe nodules 2-7mm. Wk-strongly mag. Mnr gy cy. Mnr cobble-sized fragments cemented pisolitic duricrust w/ organics even penetrating this. D RYPC0612 0.2 0.7 lgy RLC 20 60 Dgy metallic amorphous cemented laterite. Weathering to dbn-og. Common cavitites. Mnr gravel- rare cobble sized cemented laterite fragments in gy silt. D RYPC0612 0.7 0.9 og bn RLG 0 0 Og bn gravelly cy. Common scg-gravel sized fragments variably weathered. Anastomosing bnds dgy/dbn fe in weathered og matrix. Clasts patchy wk-mod mag. Patchy bk stks. Mnr organics. D RYPC0612 0.9 1.4 og bn yw RCLY 100 0 Og-bn mas cy w/ patchy yw cy stks. No rock fragments. Cy wk-mod mag. 5-10mm thick hardened fe crust on top of cy layer. Patchy bk cy blbs. D RYPC0613 0 0.2 dbn-dgy RLG 20 50 pis Dgy-bn pisolite rich lateritic soil. Common organics. Metallic gy subangular-subrounded fe nodules 2-10mm. Commonly wk-strongly mag. D RYPC0613 0.2 0.4 og-bn RLC 20 80 "Lgy silt coating metallic gy amorphous cemented laterite. Common cavities. Weathering to bn-rd. Sub-rounded qtz clast, 7cm diameter w/ 6mm fe-rich rd-bn crust. Mnr lgy sandy silt. Fg sand." D RYPC0613 0.4 1.4 og bn RCLY RLG 60 40 mas "Common gravel-sized, mnr cobble sized fe-rich fragments. Og-bn cy. Gy metallic fe nodules & fragments amorphous laterite. Wk-mod mag. Patchy mas bn cy." D RYPC0613 1.4 1.9 og bn yw RCLY 100 0 blb mas bnd "Mas og-bn cy. Patchy yw blbs, stks, tnb-mdb bnds. Mnr bn blbs, relict txt? Disintegrates on contact. Mnr organics. " D RYPC0614 0 0.3 og bn RLG 5 80 pis Bn pisolitic laterite soil. Dk metallic gy subangular-subrounded fe nodules to 25mm. Mod-strongly mag. Common organics. D RYPC0614 0.3 1.7 og-bn gy d RLC RLG 15 85 mas "Mas dgy metallic non-wk mag cemented laterite. Commonly weathered to og-bn go, patchy rd hm alt. Common cavities. Common lgy silt around boulder-sized fragments RLC. Common bn-og lateritic gravel around RLC blocks w/ patchy wk mag fe clasts." D RYPC0614 1.7 2.7 og bn RCLY 95 5 mas Og-bn mas cy. Common og cy stks. Mnr dbn cy stks. Mnr rd cy blbs. D RYPC0615 0 0.3 dgy-bn RLG 5 80 pis "Metallic dgy pisolitic laterite soil. Subangular-subrounded fe nodules 2-20mm. Mnr cobble-boulder sized cemented pisolite - strongly mag, fragments of RLC, non-mag. Fe nodules mod-strongly mag." "RLC interval larger adjacent to pit, operator ""avoided hard stuff""." D RYPC0615 0.3 0.7 og-bn dgy RLC RLG 30 70 mas "Mas cemented laterite. Dgy metallic anastomosing network, commonly non-wk mag, rarely mod mag. Common cavities. Rd gravelly laterite between RLC blocks. Fe nodules 2-10mm, mod-strongly mag." D RYPC0615 0.7 1.5 og-bn RCLY RLG 70 30 stk blb blt "Og bn gravelly cy, non-wk mag. Common fe-rich clasts, non-wk mag, to 12mm. Patchy mnr gn-gy cy w/ mt clasts to 10mm. Patchy rd cy blbs, common bk stks in xw rock zones." D RYPC0615 1.5 2.7 bn-og RCLY 0 0 "Mas bn-og cy. Patchy common bk, cm, rd cy stks. Patchy gn-gy cy blt." D RYPC0616 0 0.4 bn dgy RLG 5 80 pis Dgy metallic pisolitic subangular-subrounded fe nodules in wkly developed pl-bn lateritic soil. Common organics. Fe nodules commonly wk-mod mag. Mnr cobble sized fragments cemented pisolite w/ rd hm weathered matrix. Mnr cobble-boulder sized fragments RLC NW end of pit mw serpentinite from 1.0m depth. D RYPC0616 0.4 0.6 og rd bn d RLC 20 80 mas blb "Boulder sized fragments RLC, patchy wk-mod mag, in lateritic gravel. Common cavities. Dgy metallic anastomosing network w/ mnr blb dgy metallic zones in weathered og go matrix. Patchy rd hm. Bn-og gravel - dgy metallic fe nodules 2-30mm, wk-mod mag." D RYPC0616 0.6 1.6 og bn RCLY RLG 70 30 mas "Og-bn mas cy w/ mnr gravelly component. Fe-rich gravel, patchy wk mag." D RYPC0616 1.6 2.2 og bn RCLY 80 5 mas stk "Og-bn mas cy. Common patchy gn xw serp, sr cy. Blk stks - ex mt in sr joints. Relict mt in xw serp. Patchy wk-strongly mag." D RYPC0617 0 0.3 rd-bn RLG 3 75 pis "Dgy metallic pisolitic laterite soil. Extensive organics. Subangular-subrounded fe nodules 2-10mm, wk-strongly mag. Mnr rd-bn-pl lat soil matrix. Common cobble-boulder sized fragments cemented laterite, pisolite." D RYPC0617 0.3 1.6 bn dgy pl RLC RLG 10 90 mas blb "Mas cemented laterite. Lge boulder sized fragments, patchy wk mag. Anastomosing dgy metallic network, w/ patchy blbs of same (cemented nodules) in matrix of weathered og go, rd hm. Common cavities. Common RLG between fragments." D RYPC0617 1.6 2.6 gn bk yw o SERP 20 10 blt "Mas ww-mw serpentinite. Mw-vw on top - yw og cy after serpentinite. Greasy lustre to joints. Overlies fresher serpentinite, gn-yw w/ common accessory mt in joint fill. Wk-strongly mag." D RYPC0618 0 0.3 pl bn dgy RLG 5 85 pis "Dgy metallic fe nodules in pl-bn mnr laterite soil. Common organics. Fe nodules subrounded-subangular, 2-10mm. Commonly mod-strongly mag. " D RYPC0618 0.3 1.6 og bn dgy RLC RLG 10 90 mas "Massive cemented laterite. Dgy metallic anastomosing network hm weathering to og-yw go matrix, common cavities. Patchy cemented pisolite, wk mag. Patchy wk mag in remainder." D RYPC0618 1.6 2.2 gy gn bn RCLY 98 2 mas "Gy-bl cy, 20-30cm thick @ contact w/ RLC. Common cm blbs xw ex ss(?) w/ mnr fe staining in joints. Non-mag. Patchy bn crust on cy, also non-mag. Og bn mas cy to base of pit. " D RYPC0619 0 0.6 bn gy st o SGVL 20 10 mas "Poorly sorted, matrix-supported polymictic till. Clasts subangular-rounded. Common metallic gy subrounded fe nodules throughout, 4-15mm. Wk-strongly mag. Bn cy soil w/ common organics." D RYPC0619 0.6 1.6 bn og gn b SERP 30 5 mas "Mas bl-gn serpentinite @ base of pit, weathering to upper contact to og-bn cy @ irregular contact w/ till. Mnr bl-gn mw - crumbles on contact - has cm discontinuous lam-tnb bnds. Patchy strong mag - mt in joints. Cy zones w/ patchy mod mag." D RYPC0620 0 0.2 pl-bn RLG 10 75 pis "Dgy metallic fe nodules in pl-bn lateritic soil. Subrounded fe nodules 2-15mm, wk-strongly mag. Mnr cobble-sized, rare boulder sized fragments cemented pisolite." D RYPC0620 0.2 0.8 bn-og rd RLC 3 95 mas "Dgy metallic-bk vitreous si-rich anastomosing network in weathered og-yw go matrix. Surfaces & cavities of RLC boulders have patchy common lgy silt coating. Mnr RLG - rd bn between boulders. Rd-bn lat gravel 2-20mm, commonly wk-mod mag." D RYPC0620 0.8 1 og bn gn c RCLY RLG 0 0 "Wk-mod mag gravelly cy. Blt og-bn, gn cy w/ common cm-gy stks, blbs. Weathered fe/sr undulating contact." D RYPC0620 1 1.2 gn cm SERP 10 0 mas plt Gn-bl mas serpentinite w/ bk joint planes mt or ex-mt. Patchy wk-mod mag. Weathering @ top contact to yw-bn. D RYPC0712 0 0.5 drd-bn-gy RLG 0 98 pis "angular-subrounded, fairly clean, moderately sorted, semi-spherical, loose, coarse sand-gravel laterite w/ minor lm cemented angular cobbles of cemented gravel. Minor nodular pisolites." D RYPC0712 0.5 0.8 gy og rd-b RLC go 5 20 50 "gy-silt coated & streaked og-bn RLC; nonmagnetic, mostly composed og go-lm." D RYPC0712 0.8 2.4 og-bn RCLY mt-he-go 1 99 0 "stk og + bn RCLY w/ trace cemented bk-dbn, weakly magnetic Fe-veins." D RYPC0712 2.4 3.2 dyw-og-bn- RCLY 90 7 "gradational transition to less og, more yw RCLY w/ different more chaotic stk texture &