Thorne

Prospect in Tasmania, Australia with commodities Osmium, Iridium

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10037964
MRDS ID	M045198
Record type	Site
Current site name	Thorne
Alternate or previous names	Smith Creek Area

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	146.33176, -42.66279 (WGS84)
Relative position	SMITH CREEK 56 MI WNW HOBART
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Geographic areas

Country	State
Australia	Tasmania

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Osmium	Primary
Iridium	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	146.33176, -42.66279	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Prospect
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Adamsfield District

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M045198

Bibliographic references

Deposit

NYE, P.B., 1929, OS-IR DEPOSITS ADAMSFIELD DIST: TASMANIAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 39, P. 4

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JAN-1975	Blair, Will N.	U.S. Geological Survey