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Cassiterite from
The Oaks Lead, Gilgai, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia


Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view The Oaks Lead, Gilgai, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:353166
Long-form Identifier:1:3:353166:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘJoes and Calthorpes leads, Gilgai, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘRooneys lead, Gilgai, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘHammonds lead (Hammonds shaft; Blakes shaft; Brissetts shaft), Gilgai, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
5.4km (3.4 miles) ⓘBrissetts lead (Brissets Last Chance lead; Gilgai deep lead), Gilgai, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
7.0km (4.3 miles) ⓘStormers Tin Blow, Stannifer, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘSheep Station Gully and tributaries, Stannifer, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘButchart lode (Old Buchardt; Butchart Reef; Butchard Reef), Tingha, Hardinge Co., New South Wales, Australia
8.6km (5.4 miles) ⓘBinghi lode, Tingha, Hardinge Co., New South Wales, Australia
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘCopes Creek and tributaries, Tingha, Hardinge Co., New South Wales, Australia
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘLeviathan lode (The Leviathan), Auburn Vale, Hardinge Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
R.E Brown and W.J Stroud, Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets, 1997.
 
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