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Cassiterite from
Mount York, Green's Well pegmatite (Green's Tank), Pilgangoora, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount York, Green's Well pegmatite (Green's Tank), Pilgangoora, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1027177
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1027177:7
GUID (UUID V4):5eae7155-f3f6-4528-ad23-4c368b8d8a21
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
3.5km (2.2 miles) Pilgangoora pegmatites, Pilgangoora, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
3.8km (2.4 miles) Pilgangoora alluvials 3, Pilgangoora, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
4.7km (2.9 miles) Coffin Bore North-East (MC132), Green's Well pegmatite (Green's Tank), Pilgangoora, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
5.9km (3.7 miles) Green's Well pegmatite (Green's Tank), Pilgangoora, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Australia
27.0km (16.8 miles) Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina pegmatite; Main tantalite dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
27.9km (17.3 miles) Mount Cassiterite, Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
29.8km (18.5 miles) Wodgina West, Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
36.3km (22.6 miles) Stannum West prospect, Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
45.2km (28.1 miles) Comet Mine, Mount Francisco, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
47.0km (29.2 miles) Pinga Creek pegmatite field, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
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Report (issue)
22 TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. M. Fetherston TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA FRONTISPIECE:...SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 22 TANTALUM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J. M. Fetherston...Limerick DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Tim Griffin REFERENCE The recommended reference...FETHERSTON, J. M., 2004, Tantalum in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources...Resources Bulletin 22, 162p. National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-publication entry Fetherston, John
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GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 12 THE TIN DEPOSITS OF ~ E S T E...Minister for Mines 77793-1 i National Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 7617 2 11 PREFACE...Although small by Australian and World standards, Western Australia’s tin deposits have yielded concentrates...of the Pilbara. The present study began at a time when declining production from the Pilbara deposits... The early recognition by the author that the Pilbara tin fields are related to plutons of “younger”
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Mineralization in the Northern East Strelley Belt, Pilbara Craton, Western Australia D. E. L. BAKER,† P. K. SECCOMBE...of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales 2308, Australia Abstract The McPhees and Iron Stirrup deposits...deposits, recent gold producers in the Pilbara Craton, Western Australia, are located within a succession of...Archean metavolcanic rocks of the northern part of the East Strelley belt. Deformation occurred during five...controlled synkinematic intrusion of granitic pegmatite at ca. 2880 Ma. At the McPhees deposit, narrow
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Archean North Pilbara Terrain, Western Australia DAVID L. HUSTON,† Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378,...2601, Australia SHEN-SU SUN, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia, and Department...0200, Australia RICHARD BLEWETT, Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia ARTHUR...Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain Street, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia DAVID PHILLIPS,...Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia DARCY BAKER, School of Geosciences, University
Report (issue)
Introduction, p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland...Index, p. 60; : Subject Index, p. 86 : Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p...p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia: Tasmania: : . Locality Index, p. 110. Subject...mineral occurrences is that a locality which was well known in the early mijiing days may now 6 be...a different name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining
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+ 4, Mineral Fe # — of Australia and™ Papua New Guinea ...O02unse Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea The COVER PHOTOGRAPH shows...the remnant ovoid Pleistocene Luise Volcano on the east coast of Lihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 1. Metals 6.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 2. Coal 7...Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 3. Petroleum 8.* Economic Geology of Australia Guinea — 4. Industrial
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take a snapshot of what’s currently happening in Australia and Canada on the exploration front. As usual...Exploration 18 Barton Gold Company Profile Gold | Australia 20 Blue Sky Uranium Corp. Company Profile Uranium...Company Profile Gold | Nickel | Copper | PGEs | Australia 38 Emu NL: Uncovering a Diverse Portfolio of...Cobalt | Palladium | Australia 58 Kairos Minerals Company Profile Gold | Australia 60 The Rise and Rise...Minerals Company Profile Gold | USA | Canada | Australia 84 New Technology Playing Major Role in Revealing
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Zambezi and Mozambique Mobile Belts in the north and east respectively, and the Early Proterozoic Limpopo...mafic and ultramafic rocks of greenstone belts are well known suppliers of mineral ores containing the economically...this gemstone is also present in the adjacent pegmatite. The emerald occurrences In May 1957 (Bohmke...mine takes about 3l/z hours. The first 135 km is a well-kept tarred road, passing various important asbestos...amphibolites. Emerald is present in the schists as well as in the felsic rocks (Figure 4). of the Machingwe
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would be most convenient for our Association, as well as its subsidiary Gemmological Instruments Ltd....in commercial gem testing and diamond grading, as well as in gemmological research. When considering the...discovered gemstone deposits occur. Previous cassiterite mining Since the turn of the century the central... in Plateau State, has been well known for the production of cassiterite (see Jacobson and Webb, 1946...lateral dispersion of the mineralization of cassiterite in these plutons. The cooling and consolidation
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GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOR IN CHARGE. INTRODUCTORY. When Australia was being colonised the pastoral industry "was...must not be forgotten that the prosperity of Australia dates from the discovery of gold, which resulted...the different mineral deposits occur, it may be as well to give a tabulated statement showing in chronological...fire-clays). Ha vkeS bury I Narrabeen The o Mount Brown. Hawkesbury „ Contains precious Upper...Lave a wonderful effect in the development of Australia, and it was in the mother colony (New South Wales)
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inclusion. (Plate 5, 'The growth of rubies in south-east Kenya'by R.M. Key and J.O. Ochieng, p.484). ISSN:...1986 the authors first saw faceted colourless as well as blue topaz containing brownish yellow acicular...appeared in a narrative of his voyage to the Far East and elsewhere, Resa uti utiEuropa, Europa,Africa...year. Here he received an invitation from the Dutch East Indies Company to act as surgeon and naturalist...boarded ship in 1775 and after stops in the Dutch East Indies eventually arrived at the island of Deshima
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Muschelkalk, and the Keuper. * In our At the York Meeting own country the second of the British...on the eastern to beyond the Tees, and on the western Here they come to the sea, but may to North Lancashire...neighbourhood of Carlisle on the one hand and the north-east of Ireland on the other. In Scotland also, outlying...patches of that age occur on the north-eastern and western coasts. The Bunter, however, as we shall see...thin out in similar fashion towards the north and east, disappearing in the former direction before reaching
 
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