Location: | New South Wales, Australia, Oceania |
Lat / long: | -31.99621, 141.44873 |
dep_id: | 10073050 |
mrds_id: | W018856 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Zinc, Silver, Lead |
Minor mineral: | Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Large ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Galena, Gold, Pyrargyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite |
gangue: | Calcite, Feldspar, Fluorite, Garnet, Hedenbergite, Quartz, Rhodonite |
orebody_fm: | CONCORDANT LENSES |
work_type: | Underground |
model: | 208: Sedimentary exhalative Zn-Pb |
alteration: | Oxidation Of Ore Up To 900 M Depth |
ore_ctrl: | Ore Is In Folds, Parallel To Bedding |
Reporter: | Schruben, Paul G. |
hrock_unit: | Gneisses, Amphibolite, Granite, B.I.F |
hrock_type: | Gneiss,Iron Formation |
Structure: | British Fault, Globe Vauxhall Fault, Hanging Wall Basin, Broken Hill Anticline, Basin, Assoc. Drag Folds |
Year first produced: | 1885 |
disc_yr: | 1883 |
discr: | Charles Rasp |
References: |
- Deposit:: HENDERSON, Q. J., 1953, NORTH BROKEN HILL MINE; IN EDWARDS, A. B. ED., GEOL OF AUST. ORE DEP., 5TH EMP. MIN. METALL. CONG., V1 P. 627 - 649
- Deposit:: STAFF, 1975, ENGINEERING AND MINING JOUR. 10 - 75 P. 17
- Deposit:: STAFF, 1975, SKINNERS MINING INTL. YBK. P. 421
- Production:: SKINNE* MINING INTL. YBK. 1975, P. 421. E/MJ 10-75, P. 17
- Reserve-Resource:: SKINNE* MINING INTL. YBK. 1975 P. 421. E/MJ INTL. DIRECTORY 1976 P. 214
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