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Moore Creek alluvial tin (Hays Creek alluvial tin), Tingha, Hardinge Co., New South Wales, Australiai
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Moore Creek alluvial tin (Hays Creek alluvial tin)- not defined -
Tingha- not defined -
Hardinge Co.County
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 30° 0' 21'' South , 151° 11' 47'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): -30.00593,151.19653
GeoHash:G#: r6et299fy
Age:2.588 Ma to present day
Geologic Time:Quaternary
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 former small alluvial deposit worked via sluicing and dredging 1907 to 1910.

Regions containing this locality

New England Orogen, Australia

Orogen - 618 mineral species & varietal names listed

Woolomin Province, New England Orogen, Australia

Geologic Province - 428 mineral species & varietal names listed

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1 valid mineral.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

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“˜ '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“˜ '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.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜'Cassiterite'4.DB.05SnO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Gravel'-
β“˜'Sand'-

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES
AX2
β“˜Cassiterite4.4.1.5SnO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Gravel'-
β“˜'Sand'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
SnTin
Snβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2

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: 696204
Tingha Monzogranite

Age: Phanerozoic (247.2 - 268.8 Ma)

Stratigraphic Name: Tingha Monzogranite

Description: Porphyritic hornblende-biotite monzogranite

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]

Permian
251.902 - 298.9 Ma



ID: 3192842
Paleozoic intrusive rocks

Age: Phanerozoic (251.902 - 298.9 Ma)

Comments: New England Fold Belt

Lithology: Intrusive igneous 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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