| Deposit ID | 10038788 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M046231 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Riviere Des Plantes |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.99941, 46.41663 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | LOCATION APPROXIMATE, 20 MI. SE OF QUEBEC |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lac Etchemin(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Quebec(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | Quebec |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Platinum Critical | Tertiary |
| Osmium | Tertiary |
| Iridium Critical | Tertiary |
| (1) | -70.99941, 46.41663 |
|---|
| General form | STREAM BED |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Tributary To Chaudiere River |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M046231 |
HUNT, T. S. 1852, PLATINUM: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CANADA REPT. PROGRESS, 1851 - 1852, P. 120
O'NEILL AND GUNNING, 1934, PT DEPOSITS OF CANADA: ECON. GEOL. REPT. 13, P. 55
TRAILL, R. J. 1970, CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA, PAPER 69 - 45, P. 420
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1975 | Blair, Will N. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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