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Cassiterite from
Tieshilong Pb-Zn deposit, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tieshilong Pb-Zn deposit, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1971852
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1971852:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘHongqiling Sn polymetallic Mine, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘShizhuyuan Mine, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘJinchuantang Sn-Bi deposit, Dongpo ore field, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘYejiwei Sn-polymetallic deposit (Yejiwo Sn-polymetallic deposit), Dongpo ore field, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
22.0km (13.7 miles) ⓘChaishan Pb-Zn-Sn deposit, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘHengshanling Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
22.8km (14.1 miles) ⓘHehuaping Sn-Pb-Zn deposit, Dongpo ore field, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘYangmeikeng W deposit, Penggongmiao W ore field, Zixing, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘZhenkou W deposit, Penggongmiao W ore field, Zixing, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘYaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
References
Xiao, Rong; Shao, Yongjun; Liu, Qingquan; Leng, Jiahao; Zhu, Wenbing; Li, Chenyang; Du, Yun; Zhang, Xiaoqiang; Cao, Chuanghua; Faisal, Mohamed (2026) Late Jurassic Sn Mineralization in Tieshilong Pb-Zn District, Southern Hunan, China: Cassiterite U-Pb Geochronology, Trace Element Constraints, and Implications for Granite-Related Metallogeny. Minerals, 16 (7). doi:10.3390/min16070705
 
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