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Cassiterite from
Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia


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Cassiterite, etc.

Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Cassiterite, etc.

Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Cassiterite

Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Cassiterite

Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Cassiterite, etc.

Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Cassiterite, etc.

Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Cassiterite

Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Cassiterite

Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
02092980017272265814139.jpg
Cassiterite, etc.

Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
05792730017272257577521.jpg
Cassiterite, etc.

Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
09857260017272257561621.jpg
Cassiterite

Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
06091580017272257584983.jpg
Cassiterite

Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Greisen2
Copper ore1
Chalcopyrite1
Bornite1
Quartz1
Tin ore1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Anchor Mine, Lottah, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:428656
Long-form Identifier:1:3:428656:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘBlue Tier tinfield, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘGoulds Country, Blue Tier district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘFrome River, Moorina, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australia
14.1km (8.8 miles) ⓘThureau's deep lead, St Helens district, Break O'Day municipality, Tasmania, Australia
15.7km (9.8 miles) ⓘWeld River, Moorina, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australia
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘPioneer tin field, Pioneer, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australia
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘBriseis Mine, Derby, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australia
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘRuby Flats, Branxholm, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australia
27.9km (17.3 miles) ⓘMount Cameron, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australia
28.6km (17.8 miles) ⓘBanca Mine, Boobyalla Tin field, Banca, Dorset municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
Ross, A., 1978, EL 9/76 Blue Tier area annual report, unpub. TAsmanian Company Report 78-1314.
Bottrill, Ralph S.; Baker, William. E. (2008) Geological Survey of Tasmania Bulletin - A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania No. 73. Mineral Resources Tasmania. 254 pp.
 
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