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Cassiterite from
Moina Quarry, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Topazⓘ7 photos of Cassiterite associated with Topaz at this locality.
Quartzⓘ5 photos of Cassiterite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Kaoliniteⓘ1 photo of Cassiterite associated with Kaolinite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Moina Quarry, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:420906
Long-form Identifier:1:3:420906:5
GUID (UUID V4):b3927861-0641-415e-9fdc-71834aad1dd2
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘAll Nations mine, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘShepherd and Murphy Mine, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘSayers mine, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘPrincess Mine, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia
31.8km (19.7 miles) ⓘOakleigh Creek Mine, Upper Forth Valley, Meander Valley municipality, Tasmania, Australia
33.4km (20.8 miles) ⓘKara No. 1 Pit, Kara Mines, Hampshire mining district, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘMount Bischoff Mine, Waratah, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
47.9km (29.8 miles) ⓘSlaughteryard face, Mount Bischoff Mine, Waratah, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
48.1km (29.9 miles) ⓘSummit Face, Mount Bischoff Mine, Waratah, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘBischoff Extended (West Bischoff; Wheal Bischoff), Waratah, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Corporate Document (Series)
A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 73 by R. S. Bottrill and W. E. Baker...Baker Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources E>...rossi'oilittes PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 Phone (03) 6233 8377 Fax (03) 6233 8338 Email info@mrt...gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure...Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018 www.mrttas.gov.au ŠCopyright State of Tasmania, 2008 All rights reserved
Book (edition)
Gemstone Minerals in Tasmania Department of State Growth Mineral Resources Tasmania Occurrences of Gemstone...Gemstone Minerals in Tasmania (8th edition 2nd printing) Compiled by R. S. Bottrill and W. L. Matthews...November 2019 Mineral Resources Tasmania PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 www.mrt.tas.gov.au ISBN 0...As a result the Crown in Right of the State of Tasmania and its employees, contractors and agents expressly...sources. These include: Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania by W. F. Petterd, 1910 (a revised edition was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from Tasmania D. I. GRov•.s AND W. E. Abstract Wolframite-bearing vein depositsin Tasmania are associatedwith...sufficientanalyses. Investigations of type (b) have Tasmania to determine the relative importance of generallyindicatedhigh...Geological sketch map of the northern half of Tasmania showingthe distribution of granitic rocks and...cupolas (e.g., Kingsbury, • Wolframite depositsin Tasmania are associated 1965). At the Ben Lomond and St...sulfides in quartz veins cutting mania, western Tasmania, and north-western Tas- greisenizedgranite (e
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Genesisof the F-Sn-W(-Be-Zn) Skarn (Wrigglite) at Moina, Tasmania T. A. P. KWAK Departmentof Geology,La TrobeUniversity...TrobeUniversity,Bundoora,Victoria3083, Australia AND P. W. ASKINS* ComalcoLimited, ExplorationDepartment...ExplorationDepartment,P. 0. Box691, Devonport,Tasmania7310,Australia Abstract The Moinaskarndeposit,with itsassociated...nsisting of fiuorite-magnetite-vesuvianite (cassiterite-scheelite-adularia) andhavinga characteristic...chemical relationships of the skarn and related THE Moina skarndepositis located40 km southwest rocks;the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulphideproduction hasneverplayeda major economicrole in the district. For manyyearsthe mill headsaveragedhardly more...kilometersof diamonddrilling havebeendonein the district. The geologicinformation gatheredas a result of...publisheddata regarding these features of the district. A. R. GEYNE. PACHUCA,HIDALGO,MEXICO, January...that "monazite is of common occurrence with cassiterite in detrital de- posits(in Malaya) and has beenfoundin...Hills, South Dakota. At Greenbushes,in Western Australia, tin andtantalum(pluscolumbium)are intimatelyassociated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BELT SYSTEM IN TASMANIA P . L . F . C O L L I N S a n d E. W I L L I A M S Tasmania Geological Survey...of Mines, p.o. Box 56. Rosny Park, Tasm. 7018 (Australia) (Accepted for publication January 13, 1986 )...in Tasmania. In: E. Scheibner (Editor). Metallogeny and Tectonic Development of Eastern Australia. Ore...Ore Geol. Rev., 1 : 153--201. In western Tasmania, Precambrian sedimentary sequences form the basement...deposits. Pre-Middle Devonian rocks of western Tasmania differ, for most part, from those in the northeast
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Depositsof Tasmania M. SOLOMON GeologyDepartrnent,G. P. 0., Box252C, Universityof Tasmania,Hobart, Tasmania7001...Tasmania7001, Australia Abstract The major operatingmetallic ore depositsof Tasmaniaare (a) volcanic-hosted...Rosebery-Herculesdepositswere developedduring the 1890s;cassiterite Tasmaniaforms a very small part of the Tasman...mineral- reconstruction of the land masses around Tasmania just prior to the openingof the TasmanSea in... 1971). Unfortunately the relationshipbetween Tasmania and adjacentpartsof the Tasmanfold belt in earlier
Report (issue)
Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY...ENERGY and RESOURCES Mineral Resources Tasmania Tasmania TASMANIA SIMPLIFIED GEOLOGY LAUNCESTON Sm ...orogeny (cf. Tabberabberan Orogeny of mainland Australia). MIDDLE DEVONIAN LATE CAMBRIAN– EARLY DEVONIAN...with basement indicated. MINERAL RESOURCES TASMANIA Tasmania DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY and...Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary by D. B. Seymour, G. R. Green and C
Report (issue)
Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY...ENERGY and RESOURCES Mineral Resources Tasmania Tasmania TASMANIA SIMPLIFIED GEOLOGY LAUNCESTON Sm ...orogeny (cf. Tabberabberan Orogeny of mainland Australia). MIDDLE DEVONIAN LATE CAMBRIAN– EARLY DEVONIAN...with basement indicated. MINERAL RESOURCES TASMANIA Tasmania DEPARTMENT of INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY and...Bulletin 72 The Geology and Mineral Deposits of Tasmania: a summary by D. B. Seymour, G. R. Green and C
Book
MODELS IN E X P L O R A T I O N GEOCHEMISTRY, 4 .Australia 14. G. BÀRDOSSY KARSTIC BAUXITES 15. АЖ ROSE and...Geology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Vic. 3083, Australia ELSEVIER Amsterdam - Oxford - New York — Tokyo... hand, and in the U.S.A., Western Europe and Australia on the other. This arises in part from the fact...borates, sulphides and hydroxides as well as cassiterite. This may provide the basis for nightmares for...stannite content and the difference being the cassiterite content. Unfortunately, Sn- borates (e.g. hulsite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
magnetite–scheelite skarn mineralization at Kara, Northwestern Tasmania: implications for ore genesis Blackwell Singoyi...Research, UniÕersity of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, 7001 Tasmania, Australia b b Geological SurÕey...located about 40 km south of Burnie in northwestern Tasmania. The deposit consists of a number of orebodies...granite or separated from it by the Ordovician Moina Sandstone. At least four paragenetic stages of skarn...located about 40 km south of Burnie in northwestern Tasmania at latitude 41818X S and longitude 145848X E ŽFig
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Range, Tasmania R. S. BOTTPdLL Mineral Resources Tasmania, P.O. Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania, Australia...corundum-bearing rocks occur in the Bond Range, northern Tasmania, in a hydrothermally altered Cambrian quartz porphyry...deposits in Tasmania. KEYWORDS" Corundum, quartz, diaspore, pyrophyllite, andalusite, Tasmania, advanced...Junction (40 ~ 30' S, 145 ~ 58' E), near Moina, northern Tasmania (Fig. 1), and is described herein, with...widespread Devonian and Cretaceous lamprophyres in Tasmania. Corundum is also a probable constituent of skarn
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Magnetite-Scheelite Skarn Mineralization at Kara, Northwestern Tasmania: Evidence from Mineral Chemistry and Stable Isotopes...Research, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-79, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia Abstract The Kara magnetite-scheelite...located 40 km south of Burnie in northwestern Tasmania. The major orebodies at Kara are hosted by the...granite or separated from it by the Ordovician Moina Sandstone. At least four paragenetic stages of skarn...located 40 km south of Burnie in northwestern Tasmania at latitude 41°18' S and longitude 145° 48' E
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mount BischoffCassiteriteSulfide Skarn, Western Tasmania S.W. H^LLEY*^ND JOHNL. W^LSI-IE Geology Department...Australian NationalUniversity, Canberra, A.C.T. 0200,Australia Abstract The MountBischoff tin depositoccursin...and2 andwasoverprinted bythelatersilicates. Cassiterite wasprecipitated predominantlywithinthe quartzandtaleassemblages...(1979)suggested carbonate-replacement, pyrrhotite-cassiterite depositsin a possiblevolcanogenic exhalativeorigin...1981),andQueen matic replacement origin for the cassiterite sulfide deposits Hill-Severn (Anderson,1990)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andEvolutionof Mineralized Granitesin the LachlanFoldBelt, Australia: The Metallogeny of I- andS-TypeGranites PHILLIP...Australian NationalUniversity, Canberra, A.C.T.0200,Australia Abstract Granites cropoutover20percentof thetotalexposed...Lachlan fold belt is located in southeastern Australia 1605 neaththe Lachlanfoldbelt afterthe assembly...I•echwo11• Louah 6 7 Pyramid StoreysCk, Aberfoyl½ 8 Moina 9 10 Cleveland Bischoff 4 King Island • \\\...percentandincreasing ASI are eastern in the centralzoneandin Tasmania. Largeareasof granite strongly fractionated. exposure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for endoskarnoid is described from the Yerington district skarn in granodioriteat Yerington,and to a lesser...DouglasHill and CastingCopper mines(Yerington district),Nevada Caporebasin,Cananea Yeonhwa-I, Yeonhwa-II... Linchburg, 14. Moina, Tasmania, Australia volume Tin-tungsten Alaska district, Sonora, Mexico Ruth...Ruth deposit, Robinsonmining (Ely) district, Nevada Mines GaspS,Quebec, Canada Additional examples...Robinson mining (Ely) district,Nevada (James,1976) 9. Carr Fork mine, Bingham mining district, Utah (Atkinson
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SETTING AND RENISON GENESIS OF CASSITERITE-SULFIDE BELL, WESTERN TASMANIA--A 2013 MINERALIZATION AT...Isa Mines Limited, Mount Isa, Queensland4825, Australia Sir: The hypothesis of a syngeneticoriginfor...s XRF analysesby D. J. Patterson,Universityof Tasmania thoughplanarwithin dolostone. This contortioncannot...pyrrhotite-rich mineralizationcarryingtracesof cassiterite and has been radiometricallydated (355_ 4 m.y...sediments in the Crimson multiple generations of cassiterite-pyrrhotite-quartz Creek Formationand the Red
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...University of New England , Armidale, NSW, 2351, Australia Published online: 01 Aug 2007. To cite this article:...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 31:1, 147-153, DOI: 10.1080/08120098408729286...University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia. An extensive complex zoned skarn is developed...phases by assemblages containing sulphides, cassiterite, magnetite, titanite, fluorite, biotite and chlorite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
by fine-grained quartz with topaz, tourmaline,cassiterite,and sulfides.Greisenizationwasapproximatelycontemporaneous...fluorite-biotiteq- hornblendewith sulfidesand cassiterite. Late retrogradealterationof both the early and...retrogradealterationwas commonlyredepositedin situ as cassiterite. Mica alterationof the greisenand the formationof...depositionof sulfideminerals,but the majorityof cassiterite occurswith sulfides.The mobilizationand redepositionof...mineralization at Lost River is associated with cassiterite-bearing placersin numerouslocalities.Productionfrom
Book
# ' 'M & va ;>1 MINERALS All GEMSTONES OF TASMANIA v. AND THEIR LOCATIONS By KEITH E. LANCASTER...LANCASTER Si "s MINERALS All :' GEMSTONES OF TASMANIA AND THEIR LOCATIONS By KEITH E. LANCASTER The author...National Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0909223 04 1 Printed in Australia by Quadricolor Industries...specimens are likely to be discovered in the State of Tasmania. Over the past decade the popularity of the lapidary...Although easily thesmallest of the Australian States, Tasmania can rank with any of its mainland counterparts
Survey Bulletin 73 A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 73 by R. S. Bottrill...Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 Phone...gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure...Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018 www.mrt.tas.gov.au ŠCopyright State of Tasmania, 2008 All rights reserved...the publisher in writing. National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry: Bottrill, R
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of North Queensland, Townsville, 481 l, Australia 2 Centre de Recherches Petrographiques et Geochimiques...although their formation frequently postdates cassiterite deposition. Recent experimental studies have...character (eg. the SW England and Herberton (Australia) provinces). This enrichment in fluorine and boron... Nb, Ta Li, Be, (Zr, REE Zn, As, Cu) NE Tasmania (Australia) Nigeria Erzgebirge Mexico postorogenic...chlorite Sn, W Cu, As (Ta, Nb) Cooktown (Australia) SW Tasmania (Australia) Southern Bolivia SW Thailand mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
forms huge crystals. At Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal district, Russia, it forms large, dark red-brown (but surprisingly...typically occur in granite pegmatites and in cassiterite-bearing pneumatolytic (high-temperature gas-filled)...and often have interesting associates such as cassiterite, wolframite, topaz, scheelite, tourmaline, and...xanthophyllite, in blue calcite from the Crestmore quarry, Riverside County, California, are typical of the...spessartine and white albite, Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California. Figure 9. Dark
Book
Ltd., 207 Queen's Quay West, Toronto 1, Canada AUSTRALIA Pergamon Press (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., 19a Boundary...Boundary Street, Rushcutters Bay, N.S.W. 2011, Australia FRANCE Pergamon Press S A R L , 24 rue des Ecoles...continent or, in the case of Australasia, by Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Papua-New Guinea...the deposits are arranged by prov­ inces, in Australia by states, and in Japan by islands. In India,...Philippines... Turkey 2 1 1 4 1 1 5 1 1 2 2 21 Australia 27 Tasmania 13 New Zealand 2 Bougainville.... 1 Fiji
Report (issue)
formerly Director of Geological Survey, Victoria, Australia. Sir ROBERT HADFIELD, Bart., F.R.S., Past-President...Newfoundland ; Lee­ ward Islands Australasia: Australia; New Zealand I3 IS 17 20 35 CHAPTER III SOURCES..."ore-bearing zone" 1'ead "ore-bearing zone of the Knaben district," and transpose the paragraph with that following... has been more generally used, especially in Australia. In case an ore contains coarse molybdenite it...contents of concentrates in metric tons) 1915. Australia 1,1 Bolivia . Canada 1 . Chile China Korea Japan
 
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