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River Bens

Occurrence in France with commodities Platinum, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038930
MRDS ID M046420
Record type Site
Current site name River Bens

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 6.50204, 45.33224 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR PRESLES

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

France(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
France

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 6.50204, 45.33224
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form STREAM GRAVELS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Dept. Savoy

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    QUIRING, 1962, DIE METALLISCHEN ROHSTOFFE: PLATINMETALLE, 16 BAND., ENKE VERLAG, STUTTGART, P. 155

Reporter information

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

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