Name
Maynes
Aliases
Higgins Workings
Parent Deposit
Heemskirk Tin field
Type
Mine or Prospect
Operational Status
Abandoned
Status Date
Unknown
Main Commodity Type
Metals
Description
a number of open cuts, shallow shafts and adits
Locality
Pykes Creek south of Trial Harbour Road
Deposit Size
Medium: 10 000 t - 1 000 000 t
Host Rock Ages
Neoproterozoic
Mineralisation Ages
Neoproterozoic
Uses
Form
Placer
Stockwork
Vein (single, sheet, saddle)
Stockwork
Vein (single, sheet, saddle)
Rock Type
quartzite
slate
slate
Commodities
Tin
Gangue
Pyrite
Quartz
Tourmaline
Quartz
Tourmaline
Exploration
Geochemical surveys
Geological mapping
Geophysical surveys
Prospecting
Geological mapping
Geophysical surveys
Prospecting
Resources
Date | Total Production | Pre-Mining | |
01/01/1962 | 200.35 Tons | - | More Details |
References
Resource Details
Resource/Reserve Info Date | 01/01/1962 |
Total Production | 200.35 Tons |
Pre-Mining |
Type | From Date | To/At Date | Tons | SnO2 (70%Sn) tons | TIN tons |
Production | 01/01/1902 | 31/12/1916 | 200 | 200.0 | 140.0 |
Production | 01/01/1935 | 31/12/1936 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.22 |
Total Production | 01/01/1902 | 31/12/1936 | 200.35 | 200.35 | 140.22 |