Regional core facilities
Geoscience products and services
Regional facilities operate at Mount Isa, Charters Towers, and Mount Morgan. To arrange access, contact the regional geologist for each centre.
In most cases, logs are available in QDEX.
Mount Isa core facility
- List of drill core (PDF, 83KB) stored at Mount Isa.
- A visitor information brochure (PDF, 358KB) provides details relating to location, available services and site safety.
Charters Towers core facility
- List of drill core (PDF, 72KB) stored at Charters Towers.
Mount Morgan core facility
- List of drill core (PDF, 23KB) stored at Mount Morgan.
- Selected holes can be laid out on portable viewing racks and a rock saw is available for splitting drill core and rock samples. A visitor information brochure (PDF, 342KB) provides details relating to location, available services and site safety.
- Mineral, coal and petroleum explorers can examine the collection simply by contacting the regional geologist. Inspections are organised by submitting an application to examine/sample drill core form (PDF, 274KB).
- Please also view the associated core and cuttings submission guidelines (PDF, 344 kB), metadata file (attachment 1) (PDF, 40KB), an explanatory dictionary (attachment 2) (PDF, 345KB) and delivery guidelines (attachment 3) (PDF, 377KB).








