| Deposit ID | 10037857 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M045048 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed On Hill 2 Miles E. Fifield |
| Geographic coordinates: | 147.4625, -32.8507 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 19 MILES FROM TRUNDLE; 215 MILES N 65 W SYDNEY BETWEEN LACHLAN RIVER AND BOGAN RIVER |
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| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Australia | New South Wales |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Platinum | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate | ||
| |||
| (1) | 147.4625, -32.8507 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1887 |
| District name | Fifield District |
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M045048 |
IMPERIAL INST. GR. BRITIAN, 1936, PLATINUM AND ALLIED METALS, P. 75-76
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | WATER WORN GRAINS OF PLATINUM AND GOLD IN CONGLOMERATE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1974 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |