Good Hope Tin Mines

Unknown in South Africa with commodity Tin
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10288622
MAS/MILS ID 7910050020
Record type Site
Current site name Good Hope Tin Mines

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 18.90167, -34.04647 (WGS84)
Elevation 348

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

South Africa(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
South Africa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Apatite Unknown
Cassiterite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Mica Unknown
Molybdenite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Tourmaline Unknown
Wolframite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 18.90167, -34.04647

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 PEGMATITE
    Shape of Orebody #2 LENTICULAR
    Type of Orebody #3 PLACER
    Primary mode of Origin MAGMATIC DIFFER
    Primary Ore Control IGNEOUS
    Secondary Ore Control CONTACT ZONE
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Good Hope Tin Mines
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KRIGE A.V. THE NATURE OF THE TIN DEPOSITS NEAR KUILS RIVER S

  • Deposit

    OSCH DISTRICT TRANS.GEOL.SOC.OF SOUTH AFRICA V24 P53-70

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.