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Unnamed

Producer in New South Wales, Australia with commodities Platinum, PGE
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  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 10109514
MRDS ID M045051
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 153.38413, -29.10284 (WGS84)
Relative position BEACH SANDS OF EVANS RIVER AREA-100 MILES S. BRISBANE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

New South Wales(province)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Australia New South Wales

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Primary
PGE Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • OTHER HEAVY MINERALS LIKELY TO BE PRESENT

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) 153.38413, -29.10284
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BEACH SANDS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1894
Discoverer G.A. Stonier

Mining district

District name Richmond River District

Comments on the production information

  • PT = TOTAL PT METALS, 1 = COVERS WHOLE DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    IMPERIAL INST. GR. BRITIAN, 1936, PLATINUM AND ALLIED METALS, P. 74

  • Production

    MERTIE (1969)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1974 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

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