What this report is for

Home to one of the world’s great copper–uranium–gold systems, the historic Copper Coast, and most of Australia’s opal. 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 8 operating. A status is the latest value ingested from the cited release; it should be rechecked with the issuer before operational, commercial or travel decisions.

Sedimentary stone 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.

Sedimentary stone sites in South Australia: the register report8 plotted records
Bluff Road QuarryFarrell Flat QuarryGolden Grove Extractive Industries ZoneKalimna Road QuarryKanmantoo Bluestone QuarryKapunda QuarryVictor Harbor QuarryWhyalla Quarry
Orientation only. Points are source coordinates for published records; they are not tenure, access or regional boundaries.

Working list

8 records
Bluff Road QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingHard rock & aggregate, Sedimentary stone, DolomiteFarrell Flat QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSedimentary stoneGolden Grove Extractive Industries ZoneQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravel, Sedimentary stone, Construction clay & clay shaleKalimna Road QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSedimentary stoneKanmantoo Bluestone QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSedimentary stoneKapunda QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSedimentary stoneVictor Harbor QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSedimentary stoneWhyalla QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSedimentary stone

Sources and continuation points

  1. Government of South Australia — SARIG major mines & quarriesCC BY · retrieved 2026-08-24

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