A barite mine, also called "Torrens Mine".
First worked for copper in the 1890's. Worked for 1st class barite in the 1920's, then again in the 1950's. Production figures include 1940, 108 tonnes, 1957-58, 66 tons.
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Map Reference: 34°52'0"S , 138°44'14"E
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