Sales, White, Acre & White

Prospect in Tasmania, Australia with commodities Osmium, Iridium

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10037995
MRDS ID	M045230
Record type	Site
Current site name	Sales, White, Acre & White
Alternate or previous names	Main Creek Area

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	146.33176, -42.66279 (WGS84)
Relative position	MAIN CREEK 56 MI. WNW HOBART

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tasmania(province)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Australia	Tasmania

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Osmium	Primary
Iridium Critical	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Pyrite	Ore

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Host or associated	Host
Rock type	Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1)	146.33176, -42.66279	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Prospect
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Adamsfield District

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M045230

Bibliographic references

Deposit

NYE, P.B., 1929, OS-IR DEPOSITS ADAMSFIELD DIST: TASMANIAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 39, P. 43-44

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JAN-1975	Blair, Will N.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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