Notes on felspar at Broken Hill

Within three miles of Broken Hill railway station are numerous pegmatite dykes carrying a high proportion of massive felspar. A few of these dykes are worked sporadically by gougers. On June 8th and 9th several of the dykes which were being, or had been worked were examined in company with Mr. B. Hadley, Inspector of Mines. A description of the individual deposits and a discussion of production capabilities are presented in this report.

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Published (Metadata Record) 04/03/2026
Last updated 04/03/2026
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