Kerikeri

Prospect in New Zealand with commodities Platinum, Palladium, Gold, Silver, PGE
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10039288
MRDS ID M046905
Record type Site
Current site name Kerikeri

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 173.96493, -35.21323 (WGS84)
Relative position 25 KM NE OF KAIKOHE, 200 KM NORTH OF AUKLAND

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

New Zealand(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
New Zealand

Comments on the location information

  • LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES FROM NIMA'S GEONAMES DATABASE ARE FOR KERIKERI

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Tertiary
Palladium Critical Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
PGE Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bentonite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 173.96493, -35.21323

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BASIN

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: BENTONITE - CLAY

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name North Island

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Consolidated Brick And Pipe Investments, Ltd.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 1970 , NEW ZEALAND MINERALS, V. 275 , P. 458

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1978 Blair, Will N. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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