NO. 2 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TIN — HESS 167 



TASMANIA (Continued) 



1114. Moore, T. On the occurrence of tin, zinc, silver, and traces of gold in 



the killas of St. Paul's Plains. 



Pap. Proc. Roy. Soc. Van Dicnicn's Land, Vol. 2, pt. 3, 1S54, Tasmania, p. 490. 



1115. MuFFOHD, .J. Tasmanian tin fields. 



Mg. Journ. Railw. Comm^ Gaz., Vol. 47, 18T7, London, pp. 1383, 1411, 1439; Vol. 48, 

 1878, pp. 19, 48, 183. 



A series of six articles, describing- tlie country surrounding the tin-bearing districts, 

 the deposits, methods of working and output. The output of Mount Bischoff from 

 1873-1877, given. 



1116. . The tin mines of Tasmania. 



Mg. Journ. Railw. Comni. Gaz., Vol. 48, 1878, London, p. 483. 



Extract of paper read before Mining Institute of -Cornwall, 1878, with discussion. 

 Gives output of Tasmania for first half of 1S78 and estimates whole output for the 

 year. All derived from alluvial washings. Gives descriptions of the tin bearing 

 districts. Believes Tasmanian mines have reached their highest production. 



1117. Nevv^man ( ). Tasmanian tin. 



Iron, Vol. 6, 1875, London, p. 711. 



Extract of a report by author on the Mount Bischoff tin mines. 



1118. Petterd, W. F. Minerals of Tasmania. Cassiterite. 



Pap. Proc. Roy. Soc. Tasmania, 1893 [1894], Ilobart, pp. 20-23. 

 . Descrilies the different varieties of cassiterite found in Tasmania, where found and 

 tlie principal tin-producing localities. Gives the production to close of 18:J2. 



1119. — — — -. Catalogue of the minerals of Tasmania. 



1896, Launceston. 



Stannite occurs in considerable quantity in the Silver Queen nnne at Zeehan, asso- 

 ciated with galena, copper, and iron pyrites. The stannite is gold and silver bearing. 



1120. . The minerals of Tasmania. 



Pap. Proc. Rny. Soc, Tasmania for 1000-1901 (1002), Ilobart, pp. 7.")-84. 

 A short article reviewing the mineralogy of the island in a concise manner. 



1121. . Notes on Tasmanian minerals. 



Rep. Seer. Min. for 1903, Tasmania, 1904, Ilobart, pp. 74-75. 



Abstract: Mg. Journ. Railw. Comm. Gaz., Vol. 76, 1904, London, p. 475. 



Description of unusual tin specimens from several Tasmanian mines. 



PiiiLi.iPs, J. A., and Lours, H. See No. 1350. 



1121a. Plummer, John. Australia's premier tin mine. 



Mg. Sci. Press, Vol. 100, 1910, San Francisco, p. 820. 



Brief account of the dividends paid by Mount Bischoff tin mine, and the outlook 

 for future productiveness. 



1122. Ranft, Tiieod. Der Zinnbergbau am Bischoffsberge, Tasmania. 



Berg. Iliitt. Zeit., Vol. 48, 18S9, Leipzig, pp. 351-3.f;.3. 



Brief digest: Neues Jahrb. Min., 1891, II [Ref.], Stuttgart, p. 295. 



Short historical notices upon the growth of mining at Mt. Bischoff, the tin-ore 

 occurrences of which have become better known through von Groddeck, also a sketch 

 of the geological relations and technical operations. 



