The Falls alluvial tin, Hardinge Co., New South Wales, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| The Falls alluvial tin | - not defined - |
| Hardinge Co. | County |
| New South Wales | State |
| Australia | Country |
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| Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 30° 8' 42'' South , 151° 19' 16'' East |
|---|---|
| Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | -30.14526,151.32116 |
| GeoHash: | G#: r6ese2hxn |
| Age: | 298.9 Β± 0.15 to 252.17 Β± 0.06 Ma |
| Geologic Time: | Permian |
| Reference for age: | Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 319 pages. |
| KΓΆppen climate type: | Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate |
A placer deposit worked via dredging and sluicing.
Regions containing this locality
Woolomin Province, New England Orogen, Australia
Geologic Province - 428 mineral species & varietal names listed
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4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| β 'Adamellite' Reference: Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 319 pages. |
| β Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 Reference: Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 319 pages. |
| β Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Reference: Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 319 pages. |
| β Corundum var: Sapphire Formula: Al2O3 Reference: Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 319 pages. |
| β 'Gravel' Reference: Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 319 pages. |
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 319 pages. |
| β 'Monzogranite' Reference: Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 319 pages. |
| β 'Sand' Reference: Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 319 pages. |
| β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 319 pages. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | 'Cassiterite' | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| β | 'Corundum' | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| β | var: Sapphire | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| β | 'Ilmenite' | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Adamellite' | - | |
| β | 'Gravel' | - | |
| β | 'Monzogranite' | - | |
| β | 'Sand' | - | |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| A2X3 | |||
| β | Corundum | 4.3.1.1 | Al2O3 |
| β | Ilmenite | 4.3.5.1 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| AX2 | |||
| β | Cassiterite | 4.4.1.5 | SnO2 |
| Group 51 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups Only | |||
| Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in >[6] coordination | |||
| β | Zircon | 51.5.2.1 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Adamellite' | - | |
| β | Corundum var: Sapphire | - | Al2O3 |
| β | 'Gravel' | - | |
| β | 'Monzogranite' | - | |
| β | 'Sand' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | β Corundum (var: Sapphire) | Al2O3 |
| O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | β Corundum (var: Sapphire) | Al2O3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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| Olenekian - Wordian 247.2 - 268.8 Ma ID: 753895 | Glenreach Monzogranite Age: Phanerozoic (247.2 - 268.8 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Glenreach Monzogranite Description: Approximately equigranular hornblende - biotite monzogranite with porphyritic margin Comments: igneous felsic intrusive; synthesis of multiple published descriptions Lithology: Igneous felsic intrusive Reference: Raymond, O.L., Liu, S., Gallagher, R., Zhang, W., Highet, L.M. Surface Geology of Australia 1:1 million scale dataset 2012 edition. Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia). [5] |
| Early Triassic - Late Permian 247.2 - 272.95 Ma ID: 3193183 | Paleozoic-Mesozoic volcanic rocks Age: Phanerozoic (247.2 - 272.95 Ma) Comments: Lachlan Fold Belt Lithology: Intermediate-felsic volcanic rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Brown, R.E., Brownlow, J.W., Krynen, J.P. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, Manilla-Narrabri 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-9, SH/55-12. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 319 pages.
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