The chimney Mount Clara smelter
mount clara chimney
the chimney thought oldest surviving mining industry chimney in queensland, being among first built. stands 13.8 metres (45 ft) high, although descriptions reported height of 66 feet (20 m). constructed local bluestone, clamped iron, , held lime , sand mortar. firebricks lining furnace , chimney made quality local fireclay.
the chimney stands close smelter , entry point of smelter flue, collapsed, can seen @ 180cm western face of chimney.
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