Yarra River

Occurrence in Victoria, Australia with commodities Osmium, Iridium

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
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	10039062
MRDS ID	M046594
Record type	Site
Current site name	Yarra River
Alternate or previous names	Yarra Yarra River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	145.99856, -37.57947 (WGS84)
Relative position	40 MILES EAST OF MELBOURNE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Victoria(province)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Australia	Victoria

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Osmium	Tertiary
Iridium Critical	Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

"STAHLGRAVES OSMIRIDIUM"

Nearby scientific data

(1)	145.99856, -37.57947	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Melbourne Area

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M046594

Bibliographic references

Deposit

QUIRING, 1962, DIE METALLISCHEN ROHSTOFFE: PLATINMETALLE 16 BAND, ENKE VERLAG STUTTGART, P. 116

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.