Broken Hill 1:100,000 regolith-landform map: development, features and applications
S. M. Hill · 2002
The Broken Hill region is a regolith-dominated terrain—over 90 % of the landscape in far western NSW is dominated by regolith. Interestingly, the mineral exploration that has primarily focussed on the less than 10% bedrock exposure yielded the discovery of the famous Broken Hill Ag-Pb-Zn orebody. Even this was initially overlooked in the early years of mineral exploration because of its weathered nature (and so-called