An old abandoned nickel mine, type locality for two rare nickel minerals.
The dump is rather picked-over.
Refs.:
- Henry, D. A. & Birch, W. D. (1992): Otwayite and theophrastite from the Lord Brassey Mine, Tasmania. Mineral. Mag. 56, 252-255.
- Andersen, P., Bottrill, R. & Davidson, P. (2002): Famous mineral localities: The Lord Brassey mine, Tasmania. Mineral. Rec. 33, 321-332.
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Map Reference: 41°27'S , 145°18'E
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