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Cassiterite from
Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia


Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:881855
Long-form Identifier:1:3:881855:3
GUID (UUID V4):b0a80f67-2650-4f74-b0ee-1cd0cc1eee32
Localities for Cassiterite in this Region
Gopeng, Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia
Tekka Hill, Gopeng, Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia
Merapoh Mine, Tekka Hill, Gopeng, Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia
Tong Seng Mine, Tekka Hill, Gopeng, Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
11.6km (7.2 miles) Tekka Hill, Gopeng, Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia
12.1km (7.5 miles) Tong Seng Mine, Tekka Hill, Gopeng, Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia
13.0km (8.1 miles) Merapoh Mine, Tekka Hill, Gopeng, Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia
16.3km (10.1 miles) Gopeng, Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia
26.2km (16.3 miles) Kuala Dipang quarry, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia
29.5km (18.3 miles) Ulu Petai South mine, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia
32.2km (20.0 miles) Kampar, Kampar District, Perak, Malaysia
40.5km (25.2 miles) Chenderiang, Batang Padang District, Perak, Malaysia
59.3km (36.9 miles) Pantai Remis opencast mine, Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PENINSULA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THOSE, OF THE KINTA DISTRICT. CONTENTS. Geographic Position of the Malay...Locationof the Kinta District. Mode of Occurrenceof the Alluvial Tin in the Kinta District. Nature of the...Tin Orein the Kinta District. MineralsAssociatedwith the Tin Orein the Kinta District. Occurrenceof Tin...Orein the Rocksof the Kinta District. Origin of the Tin Deposits of the Kinta District. Commercial Features...Features of Tin-Mining in the Kinta District. Geographicposition of the Malay tin regions.-The Malay Peninsula
Book
Coolies, Squatters and New Villagers in the Kinta Valley, Malaysia, c. 1880-1980 * HrM .JM ■0> PS- -...Coolies, Squatters and New Villagers in the Kinta Valley, Malaysia, c.1880-1980 Francis Loh Kok Wah SINGAPORE...the Kinta Valley, Malaysia, c.1880-1980.—(East Asian historical monographs). 1. Malaysia. Perak. Chinese...Tin mines—MalaysiaKinta (Perak)—History. 2. Labor and laboring classes—MalaysiaKinta (Perak)— History...History. 3. Chinese—MalaysiaKinta (Perak)—History. 4. Kinta (Perak)—Economic conditions. I. Title. II. Series
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JOHARI SEATRAD Centre, Tiger Lane, 31400 Ipoh, Malaysia ( Received and accepted May 8, 1986) ABSTRACT...overburden at and around Tebrong in the Lenggang district of Eastern Belitung, located about 400 km north-northeast...tourmaline - kaolinite - chlorite - -cassiterite veins. In general, cassiterite is present in quartz veins which...rocks. These rocks are overlain by Quaternary cassiterite-bearing alluvium (kaksa). Residual lag kaksa...further exploration for placer Sn. INTRODUCTION Malaysia, Indonesiaand Thailand togetheraccountfor approximately60%
Book
Hill of Kinta Limestone Photograph: SERIES with cave temple, C. S$. Hutchison Ipoh, Perak Published...PENINSULA (WEST MALAYSIA AND EDITED THE GEOLOGICAL SINGAPORE) FOR SOCIETY of MALAYSIA BY D. J. GOBBETT...I. II. Burton, Cedric Geological Society of Malaysia. (QE299.G62} 555.95"1 ISBN 0-471-30850-1 72-8490...Our concept of the geology of Malaya (now West Malaysia) has broadened immeasurably since 1930, and especially...prompted some members of the Geological Society of Malaysia, which was formed in 1967, to collaborate in preparing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Granites from the BujangMelaka Pluton, Kinta Valley, Malaysia MICHAEL O. SCHWARTZ Bundesanstalt fiir... K. ASKURY GeologicalSurveyof Malaysia,P.O. Box 1015, Ipoh, Malaysia Abstract The BujangMelakapluton...strike of the steeply dippingPaleozoicrocksin the Kinta Valley is, in general, north to north-northwest(Gobett...subhedral plagioclase(20-30 vol %), microcline(5-20%), KINTA VALLEY andquartz(25-30%). The composition ofplagioclase...subordinate(1-4%), is mainly FiG. 1. The Kinta Valley, Malaysia, with the Bujang Melaka analterationproductof
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SECONI)ARY S'r~'NIFEIIOL'S DEPOSITS o f the KINTA DISTIClCT, PERAK (FEDEII• MXL..tY STATES). By WrL!,IX~ RICHX~D...Description of the Kinta District ............... Geological History of the Kinta Valley ........................... The ' Glacial Clays ' of the Kinta District cannot be correlated with the Talchir Beds...deposits ( t h e Gopeng Beds) in the K i n t a district as being ' t h e remains of a very ancient tin-field...p. 3. 'Geology & Mining Industry of the Kinta District, Perak (Federated Malay States)' Kuala Lumpur,
Journal (issue)
map of the Main Range batholith adjacent to the Kinta Valley 35 22 Isochron diagram for samples from the...the Main Range batholith and adjacent plutons in Perak, south Kedah, Province Wellesley and Penang 48 38...north-east Kelantan, east Trengganu and the Kuantan District, Pahang 16 3 K:Ar age determinations from east...east and south Trengganu and the Kuantan District of Pahang 17 4 Rb:Sr data on whole-rock samples from 250-Ma...from east and south Trengganu and the Kuantan District of Pahang I 7 5 Rb:Sr data on biotites from east
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(see folding map, PL XI). The Limestone of the Kinta Valley, Federated Malay States. By R. H. RASTALL...disputed points in the geology of the Kinta Valley, in the State of Perak, the most important tin-mining area...area of the British Empire. I examined that district very thoroughly, travelling several thousand miles...great tank station outside The Limestone of the Kinta Valley. 411 Keppel Harbour. Besides two formal...Scale of fifi/es. t— TIG. 1.—Sketch-map of the Kinta District. Reproduced from the Mining Magazine, by permission
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARTICLES. The Metamorphic Rocks of Gunong Terendum, Kinta Valley, Federated Malay States. By R. H. RASTALL...pregranitic sedimentary rocks of the Kinta Valley, in the State of Perak, F.M.S.1 The relations of the mainly...Pulai on the east side of the Kinta Valley, some 6 miles E.S.E. of Ipoh. This eastern face is extraordinarily...Limestone of the Kinta Valley," GEOL. MAG., lxiv, 1927, 410. " The Geology of the Kinta Valley," Mining...derived from biotite. There are a few grains of cassiterite in all specimens. The object of this brief description
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
two-mica granite and consists of disseminated cassiterite as well as greisen-bordered veins. The highly...greisen-bordered vein swarms, vein deposits in granite, cassiterite disseminations in granite as well as vein deposits...the Neogene and Quaternary period of erosion, cassiterite was deposited in alluvial deposits. Primary tin...contains disseminated fine-grained sulphide-cassiterite mineralization together with abundant muscovite...veins except for some fine- to medium-grained cassiterite. The primary minerals preserved in the weathered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chembatu-Batu-Cheroh system between Batu Malim and Cheroh, Raub District. So far as is known these crystalline schists...Jelai Kechil valleys. Farther south in the Raub District a large elliptical mass of similar serpentine...(banded biotite-garnet-pyroxeneschists) of the Kinta valley ; Ingham and Willbourn (1933) almost identical...hornblendic varieties from Kramat Pulai south of Ipoh. Scrivenor (1931) has mentioned biotite-actinolite-pyroxeneschist...calc-silicatehornfels and schists in the Sungei Siput District, Perak ; Ingham (1938) similar material along the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Southeast Asiantin depositsconsists of quartz, cassiterite,muscovite,K-feldspar,topaz, magnetite,and rarely...in thesedeposits.Most consistof quartz- and cassiterite-rich veins with granite intrusions,which may...intense greisenization(e.g., the Thong Sengmine in Malaysia, which occursat locality 4 in Fig. 2), K-feldspar...K-feldspar is completelyreplacedby topaz (see below). Cassiterite(SnO•) is the only abundanttin mineral in the...1977). The latter suggest that someor all of the cassiterite the occurrenceof tin in the intrusions.For example
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
found on the western side of the Kiuta Valley in Perak, I mentioned the fact that on the eastern side of...granite that juts out from the main range into the Kinta Valley, is seen also. A little beyond the centre...limestone is part of the great limestone formation of Kinta that forms the floor of the valley, and there can...recently published report, entitled ' ~tude du District stannif6re de Tekkah' by ~I. Joseph Roux-Brahis...Company, the INew Gopeng Mining Company, and the Kinta Tin-Mines Ltd., but also by means of bores which
Book
235 265 On the Ore-Forming Mechanism of Some Cassiterite-Sulphide Deposits in South China Ye Jun, Zhou...6.3.1 Spectroscopic Analysis and Genesis of Cassiterite Peng Mingsheng, Lu Wenhua, and Zou Zhengguang...Their Paragenetic Association in the Changpo Cassiterite-Sulphide Deposit, Zhuang Autonomous Region of...Metallogenic Features and Model of the Dachang Cassiterite-Sulphide Polymetallic Ore Belt, Guangxi, China...Research on the Formation Conditions of the Cassiterite-Sulphide Deposits in the Dachang Tin Ore Field
Book
............................. Solubility of Cassiterite in Silicic Melts ................................... H y d r o t h e r m a l Solubility of Cassiterite ............................................................................................ Malaysia ...................................................................................... Kinta Valley, Malaysia .........................................and Renison Bell, Tasmania, Australia; Dachang district, Guangxi, China); 3 veins and sheeted veins (examples:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
bucket-ladder dredges and many open-pits on Malaysian, cassiterite-bearing tin placers. In two such companies attempts...placers being dredged by Tronoh Mines Ltd in the Kinta Valley. A nearby placer on limestone bedrock was...population and by features affecting the recovery of cassiterite. Subsequent statistical work confirmed that the...Precious metals (gold and platinum group metals), cassiterite, diamonds, and other ‘heavy minerals’, all of...accompany, as accessories, precious metals, cassiterite and diamonds in a placer. In South-East Asia
Report (issue)
£359 17s. 9d. respectively. THE ORES OF TIN Cassiterite or tinstone is practically the only important...on a smaller scale. Stream tin is water-worn cassiterite. It is found in alluvial deposits. while float...frequently applied to concentrated tin ore. Cassiterite occurs in lodes that are connected with granite...apatite, as well as quartz. A common associate of cassiterite is wolframite, to�ether ,vith the secondary minerals...bismuth, uranium and iron, are also found in cassiterite lodes. The variety wood-tin, which only occurs
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wolframite ores with cassiterite. (b) Primary wolframite ores without cassiterite. (c) Primary seheelite...afford an admirable example of the wolframite-cassiterite association. The primary ores of Cornwall are...are the most characteristic and significant: cassiterite, mispickel, chaleopyrite, tourmaline, topaz,...granites of Brittany wolframite is found along with cassiterite, molybdenite, mispickel, chaleopyrite, blende...principal output is from the well-known mining district of the Erzgebirge in Saxony and Bohemia. The ancient
Journal (issue)
Northern Territory .' 133 133 Norway 134 134 Perak Persia 134 Peru 134 Philippine Islands Portugal... dikes, or placers of a particular country or district, and in the arrangement of this bibliography the...Papers, London. Perak Government Gazette, Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States. Perak Museum Notes, Taiping...aus Justus Perthes' Geographischer Pap Perak Gov. Gaz Perak Mus. Notes Petermanns Mitth Anstalt, Gotha...carrying magnetite, similar to the forma-, The cassiterite is found, not in the quartz, Hill, Johannesburg
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Neogene and Quaternaryperiodsof erosion, cassiterite was concentrated in alluvial deposits. The Kelapa...BelitungIslandoutsidethe KelapaKampitminewhich Cassiterite lodes which occur in an area of 3 X 1.5 may be... cm thicknesscomposedmainly of infill style cassiterite-quartz mineralization. ::i:I:i B•ddia• plaa•...Planepolarizedlight. D. Typical disseminations of cassiterite(ct, high relief) in stilpnomelane-biotite-chlorite...gray) which enclosevery fine graineddisseminated cassiterite(ct, light gray). Reflected light, air. F. Phyllosilicatematrix
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulphide deposits of the Tasik Chini district, Peninsular Malaysia Mohd Basril Iswadi Basori, Khin Zaw...sulphide deposits of the Tasik Chini district, Peninsular Malaysia, International Geology Review, DOI:...sulphide deposits of the Tasik Chini district, Peninsular Malaysia Mohd Basril Iswadi Basoria,b, Khin Zawb...Programme, National University of Malaysia (UKM), Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia; bARC Centre of Excellence in...sulphide mineralization in Malaysia are poorly understood. The Tasik Chini district is located in the Central
Report (issue)
There is only one important ore of tin, namely, cassiterite, the oxide (SnO2). The sulphid·e ore of tin,...consequent 1-esista,n ce to weathering agents. Cassiterite may be recognized by its density, hardness, and... tourmaline and topaz. The occurrenc_e s of cassiterite in veins and lodes, from which alluvial deposits...almost univ,e rsally the chief constituent of cassiterite veins, other oomm,0n accessorie.s being lithia...with sulphides of iron, copper, and arsenic. Cassiterite is occa,siona,lly found in a matrix of calcite
Journal (issue)
orchard survey of the Okanagan (B.C.) Horticultural District. The work concludes with '' A Census of Nova Scotia's...arsenate are necessary, while in the Hawkes Bay district of New Zealand orchards are now sprayed once a...includes Kedah and Perlis, Penang, Province Wellesley, Perak, Kelantan, Trengganu, Pahang, Selangor, Negri Sembilan...were published on part of Pahang, on the Kinta Tinfield, on Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan, Kedah and Perlis...detailed surveys, and reports on three areas in Perak and Pahang have been published> with four geological
Book
Industrial metals 39 Case study - 1. Tin mining in Malaysia and Indonesia Case study - 2. Iron ore mining...suply. Tin output is clearly dominated by Malaysia (Perak-Selangor Provinces) which accounts for 30 per...tin-in-concentrates) Australia Bolivia Brazil Indonesia Malaysia Nigeria South Africa Thailand United Kingdom...Yugoslavia Greece Guyana India France U.S.A. Indonesia Malaysia Sierra Leone Dominican Rep. Haiti Turkey Ghana...8·0 0·5 Country 1979 1980 Liberia Luxembourg Malaysia Mauritania Mexico New Zealand Norway Peru Poland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology VoL 55, 1960, pp. 485-509 INCLUSIONS IN CASSITERITE W. AND M. ASSOCIATED MINERALS LITTLE CONTENTS...was made of the inclusionsin 133 specimensof cassiterite and associatedmineralsfrom world wide tin deposits...inclusions in minerals. The main ore mineral, cassiterite, and most of its associated mineralsare suf...genetic)classes. 1. Pegmatites.In thesedeposits the cassiterite is generallycloselyassoclatedwith "replacement"...Collins; Dr. H. Frohberg; Mr. N. INCLUSIONS IN CASSITERITE AND ASSOCIATED MINERALS 487 Varlamoff; ProfessorJ
 
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