Yodda River

Occurrence in Papua New Guinea with commodities Osmium, Iridium, Gold
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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037813
MRDS ID M045002
Record type Site
Current site name Yodda River

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: 145.24008, -6.47661 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Papua New Guinea(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Papua New Guinea

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Osmium Primary
Iridium Critical Primary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) 145.24008, -6.47661

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: ALLUVIAL GRAVELS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    O'NEILL AND GUNNING, 1934, ECON. GEOL SERIES, CANADA, NO. 13, P. 128

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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