Waratah Range

Occurrence in Victoria, Australia with commodities Iridium, Osmium

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
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	10039061
MRDS ID	M046593
Record type	Site
Current site name	Waratah Range

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	146.99853, -38.32948 (WGS84)
Relative position	EAST OF MELBOURNE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Victoria(province)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Australia	Victoria

Comments on the location information

SOUTH GIPPSLAND

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Iridium Critical	Tertiary
Osmium	Tertiary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Iridosmine	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	146.99853, -38.32948	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Gippsland District

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M046593

Bibliographic references

Deposit

O'NEILL AND GUNNING, 1934, PT DEPOSITS OF CANADA: CANADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, ECON. GEOL. REPT. 13, P. 12

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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