What this report is for

A hard metamorphic rock recorded in Victorian extractive authorities and used in crushed-rock applications where test properties are suitable. This page begins with what is actually present in the published register, then points back to the authorities behind those records.

At review date the group comprises 24 current work authority. A status is the latest value ingested from the cited release; it should be rechecked with the issuer before operational, commercial or travel decisions.

Hornfels record map

The map makes distribution legible without implying a tenure boundary. Hover a point to identify the record; use the working list for the full source page.

Hornfels sites in Australia: the register report24 plotted records
Alpine extractive authority WA920Ararat extractive authority WA1525Baw Baw extractive authority WA1042Benalla extractive authority WA319Bouchers Road QuarryBuloke extractive authority WA75East Gippsland extractive authority WA778Fields QuarryGreater Shepparton extractive authority WA248Hanson Lysterfield Quarry;Heidelberg Materials Australia Lysterfield QuarryJindivick QuarryKnox extractive authority WA99Lima South QuarryMacedon Ranges extractive authority WA969Moira extractive authority WA320Moira extractive authority WA325Moira extractive authority WA390Murrindindi extractive authority WA1113Murrindindi extractive authority WA522Northern Grampians extractive authority WA409Oaklands Junction QuarryTuckers Hill QuarryWollert Quarry;Boral WollertWollert Quarry;Boral Wollert
Orientation only. Points are source coordinates for published records; they are not tenure, access or regional boundaries.

Working list

24 records
Alpine extractive authority WA920Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateArarat extractive authority WA1525Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateBaw Baw extractive authority WA1042Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateBenalla extractive authority WA319Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateBouchers Road QuarryQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateBuloke extractive authority WA75Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateEast Gippsland extractive authority WA778Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateFields QuarryQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityGranite & granodiorite, Hard rock & aggregate, Hornfels, Sand & gravelGreater Shepparton extractive authority WA248Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateHanson Lysterfield Quarry;Heidelberg Materials Australia Lysterfield QuarryQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityGranite & granodiorite, Hard rock & aggregate, HornfelsJindivick QuarryQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregate, Sedimentary stoneKnox extractive authority WA99Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateLima South QuarryQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateMacedon Ranges extractive authority WA969Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateMoira extractive authority WA320Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregate, Sedimentary stoneMoira extractive authority WA325Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregate, Sand & gravelMoira extractive authority WA390Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregate, Sedimentary stoneMurrindindi extractive authority WA1113Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateMurrindindi extractive authority WA522Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregate, Sedimentary stoneNorthern Grampians extractive authority WA409Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateOaklands Junction QuarryQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityGranite & granodiorite, Hard rock & aggregate, HornfelsTuckers Hill QuarryQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateWollert Quarry;Boral WollertQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregateWollert Quarry;Boral WollertQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityHornfels, Hard rock & aggregate

Sources and continuation points

  1. Victorian Government — Current Extractive Industry TenementsCC BY 4.0 · retrieved 2026-08-24
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