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Cassiterite from
Sweeney's mine, Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sweeney's mine, Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1370251
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1370251:5
GUID (UUID V4):532df77c-c1cb-46a3-aad0-6a91b77db389
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
1.4km (0.9 miles) Kelvin and Maynes tin mine, Trial Harbour district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
2.0km (1.2 miles) Montagu mine (Donaghues Workings; Mr M. Bullens Mine; Mulcahy and Bullen; Section 6660M), Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
2.0km (1.3 miles) Orient Mine, Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
2.3km (1.4 miles) Federation workings, Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
2.5km (1.5 miles) Globe Mine, Mt Heemskirk mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
2.8km (1.7 miles) Nickel Reward Mine, Trial Harbour district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
4.2km (2.6 miles) Cliff Mine, Trial Harbour district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
4.5km (2.8 miles) Cornwall Mine, Trial Harbour district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
10.2km (6.3 miles) Oonah Mine, Zeehan mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
10.2km (6.4 miles) Queen Hill, Heemskirk Tin Project, Zeehan mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
618-628 SulfurIsotopesand Zoningof the Zeehan Mineral Field, Tasmania R. A. BOTR,T. A. RAFTER, M. So•.oMoN...JENSE• Abstract The lead-zinc ores of the Zeehan mineral field are zoned around the south-east marginof...Theserockscropout west,north,and lead miningfield in WesternTasmania(Fig. 1). north-west of Zeehan. Similar sediments...sediments north-west Ore was minedcontinuously at Zeehanfrom 1887 of Zeehancontainbasaltictuffs, amygdaloidallavas...amygdaloidallavas until 1914,and intermittentlyuntil 1960.The field and dikes, and also thin beds of dolomitic limestone
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN No . 21 The South Heemskirk Tin Field BY L. LAWRY WATERHOUS E, B .E., Assistant...153 A.-Tin Ores: (1) Quartz - Tourmaline - Cassiterite ' -cins ........ . ........ . .. . (2) Quartz-quartzose...Quartz-quartzose Veins ..... ' ..... . (3) Pyritic Cassiterite Deposits (4) Pinitoid Veins ....... . (5) Gcciscn...'Virelcss T(>legraphy VI. -TR~; HISTORY OF MINING ON THE FIELD 153 159 160 168 170 171 177 181 182 185...Munro (the Federation Tin Mine) (i) Allison's 'Vorkings (near Federation Tin Mine) (3) Se(·tion 3276M, 2
Report (issue)
tnperial nstiti1te MONOGRAPHS ON MINERAL RESOURCES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THOSE OF THE BRITISH El\...7802737612 • mpertal nstttute MONOGRAPHS ON MINERAL RESOURCES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THOSE OF THE...Metrio tons NIett'-it; to1is United Kingdom Australia • • Austria • • . Belgium . • • France • . • Germany...Cakes, into the U1iited Kingdoni 1915 1914 . Australia . . Canada . . Belgium . . France . . . Germany... - ,, From 1913 19t6 1915 I:9 1 4 I Australia Algeria • France • Germany Italy . • • • •
Book
PART I. GOLD , SILVER, COPPER , AND ANTIMONY MINING , ETC. PART II . COAL- DEPOSITS AND COAL - MINES...FOREST-TREES , BUILDING MATERIALS , UNERAL WATERS , MINERAL LEASES , ETC. WELLINGTON . BY AUTHORITY : GEORGE...felt a keen interest in the development of the mineral resources of New Zealand , I have for a long time...be supplied by the compilation of a handbook on mining in the colony, to aid those persons whose tastes...proclivities follow in the direction of mining, as well as my mining friends generally who may now be practically
Journal (volume)
Engineering Work. Government engineering work on thie coast is just now pretty much at a standstill for want...All the parties of the Coast and Geodetic Survey have been called in from field work, because no appropriation...In the mater of rivers and harbors the Pacific Coast is badly off, there being very few good ones; but...of Alfred Brile, superintendent of the Kentucky Mining and Smelting Company, we have the following report...and the Hartsfeld Portable Smelting Furnace and Mining Co., Newport, Ky. The latter-named company will
 
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