Mine detail: Dutchmans

Previously called 'Dutchma*'

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Location

Lat / long: -29.31309, 151.6986

Resource(M)

Primary: Tin
Ore: Cassiterite
Gangue: Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Mole Granite
Host type:Granite
Tectonic:New England Fold Belt
Alteration processes:Phyllic

References

MRDSTC43065
DEP10066767
Reference{Deposit:: SOLOMON, M., AND GROVES, D.I., 1994, THE GEOLOGY AND ORIGIN OF AUSTRALI* MINERAL DEPOSITS: OXFORD, OXFORD MONOGRAPHS ON GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS 24, 951 P.}{Deposit:: SUN, SHEN-SU, AND EADINGTON, P.J., 1987, OXYGEN ISOTOPE EVIDENCE FOR THE MIXING OF MAGMATIC AND METEORIC WATERS DURING TIN MINERALIZATION IN THE MOLE GRANITE, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 82, NO. 1, P. 43-52.}
ReporterOrris, Greta J.