Queensland
Producer

Heberton Tinfield

Queensland, Australia
CopperGoldLeadTinTitaniumTungsten
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Commodities
TertiaryCopper, Gold, Lead, Tin, Titanium, Tungsten
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsCassiterite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Silver, Wolframite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1883
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10304496
RegionOC
Data scoreC
Coordinates-17.367, 145.3788
References
BROADHURST,E.1953,HERBERTON TINFIELD:GEOL.AUST.ORE DEPOSITS,RESS,P703-717.MASON,A.A.C,1953,VULCAN TIN MINE,IBID,P718-721.HILL,D,& DENMEAD,A.K,1960,GEOLOGY QUEENSLAND,MELBOURNE UN.V.TAYLOR,R.G.& STEVESON,B.G,1972,ANALYSIS OF METAL DISTRIB.ZONHERBERTON TINFIELD,N.Q: ECON.GEOLOGY,67,1234-1240.PHILLIPS,W.G.B,&WARD,J,1974, AUSTRALIA'S TIN RESOURCES:INT.TCIL, TECH. PAPER 1.2,4TH WORLD CONF. N TIN,KUALA LUMPUR.UN,1964,TIN ORE RESOURCES OF ASIA AND AUSTRALIA:MIN.RES.DEVEIES NO.23,58P.LETTER,MAY,1975, SOUTHLAND MINING CO.TAYLOR,R.G.,1969,LOW-GRADE TIN IN EASTERN AUSTRALIA:IN,VOL.273,SECOND TECH.CONF.ON TIN,BANGKOK,1969,INT.TIN COUNCIL.BLAKE,1972,ECON.GEOL. HEBERTON-MT.GARNET AREA:B.M.R. BULL.12AUST. BUR.MIN.RES.,1970,AUSTRALIAN MINERAL INDUSTRY-1969 REV