| Location: | Tasmania, Australia, Oceania |
| Lat / long: | -41.81278, 145.49847 |
| dep_id: | 10073056 |
| mrds_id: | W018864 |
| Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
| Major mineral: | Zinc, Copper, Lead, Sulfur |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Medium ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Galena, Gold, Sphalerite |
| gangue: | Barite, Chlorite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Sericite |
| orebody_fm: | CONCORDANT EN ECHELON LENSES |
| model: | 184: Massive sulfide, kuroko |
| ore_ctrl: | Bedding Control |
| Reporter: | Schruben, Paul G. |
| hrock_unit: | Shale-Bedded Grey Cont. Quartz, Sericite, Chlorite;Schists-Quartz, Chlorite, Sericite |
| hrock_type: | Shale |
| arock_unit: | Tuffs-Quartz, Albite, Chlorite, Sericite |
| arock_type: | Tuff |
| Structure: | Major N-S Anticline., Host Rock And Ore Are Highly Folded |
| Year first produced: | 1900 |
| disc_yr: | 1894 |
| discr: | J. Will (Hercules); 1893 Tom Mc Donald (Rosebery) |
| References: |
- Deposit:: BRATHWAITE, R. L., 1972, THE STRUCTURE OF THE ROSEBERY ORE DEPOSIT, TASMANIA; PROC. AUST. INST. MIN. MET. NO. 241, MARCH 1972, P. 1 - 13
- Deposit:: HALL, GRAHAM, ET AL, 1953, THE LEAD - ZINC DEPOSITS OF READ - ROSEBERY AND MT. FARRELL; PUBLS V 1 FIFTH EMPIRE MIN. & MET. CONG. P. 1145 - 1159
- Deposit:: STAFF, 1975, SKINNERS MINING INTL. YBK. P. 225 - 226
- Production:: SKINNE* MINING INTL. YBK. 1975, P. 225. E/MJ INTL. DIRECTORY 1975, P. - HALL, GRAHM ET AL, 1953, 5TH EMP. MINING AND METALL. CONG. P. 1147
- Reserve-Resource:: SKINNE* MINING INTL. YBK. 1975, P. 226.
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