Mine detail: Kikoira-Gibson Field

Previously called 'Gibsonvale Alluvial Tin Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long: -33.62953, 146.5653

Resource(M)

Primary: Tin
Tertiary: Gold
Discovery year: 1938

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: SN PLACER
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Structure:TASMAN FOLD BELT SYSTEM; LACHLAN FOLD BELT; WAGGA ANTICLINORIAL ZONE

References

MRDSTC39297
DEP60001465
Reference{Deposit:: DEGELING, P.R., 1975, GIRILAMBONE-WAGGA ANTICLINORIAL ZONE, IN MARKHAM, N.L., AND BASDEN, H., EDS., THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NEW SOUTH WALES: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, P. 138.}{Deposit:: CAMPI, D., MCGAIN, A., AND ELLEN, C., 1975, GIBSONVALLE ALLUVIAL TIN DEPOSIT, N.S.W., IN KNIGHT, C.L., ED., ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY MONOGRAPH NO. 5, P. 1049-1053.}
ReporterBLISS, JAMES D.