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Coal deposits at Avoca

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A seam of coal averaging about 8 ft in thickness is present but is structurally very steep and faulty. 14,000 tons of coal have been won but the area seema larglely worked out now. I f any coal remains, it will be liable to be steeply inclined or at least well broked by faults. Reserves will not be large.

Report ID cr992
Class Coal
Type
  • Discussion
  • Geological
Permit UNASSIGNED
Operator NZ Geological Survey
Commodity Coal
Region Northland Region
Start Date 01 January 1959
End Date 31 December 1959
Report extents in GeoJSON
Author Kear D.
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