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Clarence River

Occurrence in Australia with commodity Platinum
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10039059
MRDS ID M046589
Record type Site
Current site name Clarence River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 152.99857, -29.66309 (WGS84)
Relative position NORTH OF BEACHY HEAD, 150 MILES SOUTH OF BRISBANE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Australia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel

Nearby scientific data

(1) 152.99857, -29.66309
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Grafton Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HILL, 1919

  • Deposit

    QUIRING, 1962, DIE METALLISCHEN ROHSTOFFE: PLATINMETALLE, 16 BAND, ENKE VERLAG STUTTGART, P. 118

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-76 Blair, Will N. U.S. Geological Survey SOURCES & UPGRADES EDITS
Editor 01-MAR-76 Beougher, Dee (Spanski, Gregory T.) U.S. Geological Survey

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

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