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Rose Deep, Ltd.

Past Producer in South Africa with commodities Gold, Platinum
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038857
MRDS ID M046326
Record type Site
Current site name Rose Deep, Ltd.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 28.16812, -26.21327 (WGS84)
Relative position 6 MILES EAST OF JOHANNESBURG
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Geographic areas

Country
South Africa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Platinum Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 28.16812, -26.21327
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Ore body information

  • General form LITHIFIED PLACER

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Central Rand Area , Witwatersrand

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Central Mining

Comments on the production information

  • WORKS MAIN REEF GROUP: AU/PT RECOVERY 3690:1

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS M046326

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MERTIE, 1969, ECON. GEOL. PT METALS: USGS PROF. PAPER 630, P. 45 - 48

  • Deposit

    COUSINS, 1973, PLATINOIDS IN THE WITWATERSRAND SYSTEM: JOUR. S. AFRICA INST. MIN. AND METALL., V. 73, NO. 6, P. 3 - 5

  • Deposit

    WAGNER, 1929, PT DEPOSITS AND MINES OF S. AFRICA: STRUIK (PTY) LTD., CAPETOWN 1973, P. 32 - 40

  • Deposit

    PARK AND MACDIARMID, 1970, ORE DEPOSITS

  • Deposit

    5) MINING JOURNAL, 1965, V.264

Reporter information

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