| Deposit ID | 60001465 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC39297 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Kikoira-Gibson Field |
| Alternate or previous names | Gibsonvale Alluvial Tin Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | 146.56531, -33.62953 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | LATITUDE/LONGITUDE MIDPOINT OF A LINE OF LODE DEPOSITS ABOUT 15 KM LONG FROM NORTH TO SOUTH INCLUDING HILLS PROSPECT, AN UNIDENTIFIED PROPERTY, CAMPBELL AND PARTY, AND FOUR OTHER UNIDENTIFIED PROPERTIES; IMPORTANT GIBSONVALE ALLUVIAL TIN DEPOSIT AT LAT 33-40 S, LONG 146-41E., ACC +/- 10 KM |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
New South Wales(province)
Australia(country)
Australia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Australia | New South Wales |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Model code | 123 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 39e |
| Deposit model name | Alluvial placer Sn |
| (1) | 146.56531, -33.62953 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | TASMAN FOLD BELT SYSTEM; LACHLAN FOLD BELT; WAGGA ANTICLINORIAL ZONE |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Discovery year | 1938 |
| Discoverer | Jack Gibson |
DEGELING, P.R., 1975, GIRILAMBONE-WAGGA ANTICLINORIAL ZONE, IN MARKHAM, N.L., AND BASDEN, H., EDS., THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NEW SOUTH WALES: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, P. 138.
CAMPI, D., MCGAIN, A., AND ELLEN, C., 1975, GIBSONVALLE ALLUVIAL TIN DEPOSIT, N.S.W., IN KNIGHT, C.L., ED., ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY MONOGRAPH NO. 5, P. 1049-1053.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-94 | Bliss, James D. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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