Latitude: 41°27'S
Longitude: 145°18'E
An old abandoned nickel mine, type locality for two rare nickel minerals.
The dump is rather picked-over.
Mineral List
40 entries listed. 37 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals). 1 erroneous literature entry.
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References
- Henry, D. A. & Birch, W. D. (1992): Otwayite and theophrastite from the Lord Brassey Mine, Tasmania. Mineralogical Magazine. 56, 252-255.
- Anderson, P., Bottrill, R. & Davidson, P. (2002): Famous mineral localities: The Lord Brassey mine, Tasmania. Mineralogical Record 33, 321-332
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