Island of Jersey

Occurrence in United Kingdom with commodity Platinum

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
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	10038929
MRDS ID	M046419
Record type	Site
Current site name	Island of Jersey

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-2.16451, 49.24901 (WGS84)
Relative position	40 MILES SW CHERBOURG, FRANCE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

United Kingdom(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
United Kingdom

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Platinum Critical	Primary

Comments on the commodity information

"A FEW SCALES OF PT FOUND"

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-2.16451, 49.24901	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Channel Islands

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M046419

Bibliographic references

Deposit

KEMP, 1902, PLATINUM AND ASSOCIATED METALS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 193, P. 67
Deposit

GREGG AND LETTSOM, 1858, MINERALOGY OF GREAT BRITIAN, P. 245

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JAN-1976	Blair, Will N.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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