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Cassiterite and monazite U-Pb dating, and cassiterite geochemistry of the Shiganghe and Tiechang tin deposits in the Baoshan district (NW Yunnan), SW China
The Baoshan district in the southwestern Sanjiang Tethyan domain is an important part of the worldclass Southeast Asian tin (Sn) belt. However, the...
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Cassiterite (cst)
This chapter describes the important tin ore Cassiterite (abbrv. cst), as seen with optical, reflected light microscopy. Compositional data, main... -
Cassiterite geochronology and geochemistry of the Yunling Sn deposit: implication for late Cenozoic mineralization in western Yunnan, China
Tin deposits within the Baoshan Block in western Yunnan are posited as the northern extension of the Southeast Asian Tin Belt, yet they have been...
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Cassiterite beneficiation in China: A mini-review
Tin is indispensable for the development of advanced technology and cassiterite is the only mineral of commercial importance, from which tin can be...
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Preparation of a novel surfactant dibutyl (2-(hydroxyamino)-2-oxoethyl) phosphonate and its adsorption mechanism in cassiterite flotation
A novel surfactant dibutyl (2-(hydroxyamino)-2-oxoethyl) phosphonate (DBPHA) was designed and synthesized as a cassiterite flotation collector....
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Accessory Cassiterite as an Indicator of Rare Metal Petrogenesis and Mineralization
AbstractThis paper is a scientific overview of studies of accessory cassiterite from rare metal granites, pegmatites, and accompanying greisens in...
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Compositional provenance study of alluvial cassiterite at Bambol and Mayo Seni localities of the Mayo Darlé massif, northern Cameroon
Cassiterite mineralization occurs in both the rock and the alluvial sediments in the Mayo-Darlé massif of northern Cameroon. Active alluvial mining...
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Flotation Mechanism of Lead-Activated Cassiterite with Ricinoleic Acid as a Collector
This paper investigates the flotation of cassiterite (SnO 2 ) from ore using ricinoleic acid (RA) as a collector which is cheap and environmentally...
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Artisanal mining of monazite and cassiterite in the Amazon: Potential risks of rare earth elements for the environment and human health
Artisanal mining is intensely carried out in developing countries, including Brazil and especially in the Amazon. This method of mineral exploration...
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Metallothermic Reduction of Natural Cassiterite
The process of phase formation during metallothermic reduction of tin and associated metals from natural cassiterite containing 74.4% SnO 2 , 16.3% SiO 2 ...
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Pulsed exsolution of magmatic ore-forming fluids in tin-tungsten systems: a SIMS cassiterite oxygen isotope record
Utilizing in situ oxygen isotope analysis, we demonstrate the potential of cassiterite as a robust recorder of fluid source and evolution....
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Cassiterite oxygen isotopes in magmatic-hydrothermal systems: in situ microanalysis, fractionation factor, and applications
Tin and tungsten are important metals for the industrializing society. Deciphering the origin and evolution of hydrothermal fluids responsible for...
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Mineralization of the Lianhuashan Sn-polymetallic deposits associated with dynamic metamorphism: Constraints from cassiterite geochemistry and U-Pb geochronology
The Lianhuashan metallogenic belt in Eastern Guangdong Province (South China) is the most important Sn polymetallic district in the region, hosting...
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Timing and tectonic setting of tin mineralization in southern Myanmar: constraints from cassiterite and wolframite U–Pb ages
The southern Myanmar tin ore district is an important part of the well-known Southeast Asia tin belt (SATB), and hosts numerous economically...
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Rutile Enriched in Chalcophile Elements (Sb, Sn, Te), and Ti-rich Varieties of Tripuhyute and Cassiterite from Sublimates of Active Fumaroles at the Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka, Russia
Abstract —The paper contains data on rutile, tripuhyite, and unusual Ti-rich cassiterite found in sublimates of active fumaroles at the Tolbachik...
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Trace element composition and U-Pb ages of cassiterite from the Bolivian tin belt
The Bolivian tin belt is a metallogenic province in the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes known for its Sn, W, Ag, and base metal deposits....
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Geology, mineralogy, and cassiterite geochronology of the Ayawilca Zn-Pb-Ag-In-Sn-Cu deposit, Pasco, Peru
The Ayawilca deposit in Pasco, Peru, represents the most significant recent base-metal discovery in the central Andes and one of the largest...
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LA-ICPMS U-Pb dating reveals cassiterite inheritance in the Yazov granite, Eastern Siberia: Implications for tin mineralization
U-Pb dating of cassiterite and zircon from the Yazov granite (Transbaikalia region, Eastern Siberia, Russia) and cassiterite from spatially...
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Timing and origin of skarn-, greisen-, and vein-hosted tin mineralization at Geyer, Erzgebirge (Germany)
This contribution presents new insights into the origin and age relationships of the Geyer tin deposit in the Erzgebirge, Germany. Tin mineralization...
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Benefits of cassiterite mining by artisanal miners in Jos Plateau, Nigeria
BackgroundArtisanal mining of cassiterite is one tedious activity that is done daily. It involves daily extraction of economic mineral deposits...