Juni Creek

Past Producer in Papua New Guinea with commodities Gold, Platinum
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038884
MRDS ID M046363
Record type Site
Current site name Juni Creek

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 147.14882, -7.8144 (WGS84)
Relative position 35 MILES WEST OF MOROBE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Papua New Guinea(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Papua New Guinea

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Platinum Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 147.14882, -7.8144

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: ALLUVIAL GRAVELS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bowutu Mountains

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOW AND DAVIES, 1964, GEOL. OF THE BOWUTU MOUNTAINS, NEW GUINEA: BUR. MIN. RES. GEOL. AND GEOPHYSICS, REPT. NO. 75

  • Deposit

    GRAINGER AND GRAINGER, 1974, NOTES ON THE 1:2,500,000 MIN. DEPOSITS MAP OF PAPUA - NEW GUINEA: BUR. MIN. RES. & GEOL. BULL. 148, P. 50

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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