| Lat / long: | -31.99621, 141.44873 |
| Primary: | Silver, Lead, Zinc, Sulfur-Pyrite |
| Ore: | Galena, Silver, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite |
| Gangue: | Calcite, Feldspar, Fluorite, Garnet, Hedenbergite, Quartz, Rhodonite |
| Orebody form: | CONCORDANT LENSES |
| Discovery year: | 1883 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Medium |
| Development status: | Producer |
| First production started: | 1885 |
| Host rock: | Gneisses, Amphibolite, Granite, B.I.F |
| Host type: | Gneiss,Amphibolite,Iron Formation |
| Structure: | Globe - Vauxhall Fault, Hanging Wall Basin, Broken Hill Anticline, Broken Hill Basin, Assoc. Drag Folds |
| Alteration processes: | Silicification Of Wallrock, Oxidation Of Surface Ore |
| MRDS | W018851 |
| DEP | 10073045 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: BLACK, A.B., 1953, BROKEN HILL SOUTH MINE; IN EDWARDS, A. B. ED., GEOL. OF AUST. ORE DEP.: 5TH EMP. MINING METALL. CONG., V. 1, P. 650 - 657.}{Deposit:: STAFF, 1970, EXPL. & MINING OPERATIONS, ZN CORP. LTD., NBH CONSL. LTD., BROKEN HILL AUSTL.; IN RAUSCH & MARIACHER EDS., AIME SYMP. PB - ZN, P. 301-326.}{Deposit:: STAFF, 1972, BROKEN HILL SOUTH MINE CLOSES, AMERICAN METAL MARKET 5-16-72, P. 14.}{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 47.}{Production:: E/MJ INTL. DIRECTORY 1975, P. 84, 207}{Reserve-Resource:: ENGINEERING/MINING JOUR. 3-75, P. 37.} |
| Reporter | Schruben, Paul G., Orris, Greta J. |