Mineral Resources On-Line Spatial Data

A compendium of previously published databases and database records that describe PGE, nickel, and chromium deposits and occurrences.

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Publication:

USGS Open-File Report 2009-1045

An index to PGE-Ni-Cr deposits and occurrences in selected mineral-occurrence databases

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1045/

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