Mine detail: Esk River

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Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
Lat / long: -29.35338, 153.33189
dep_id: 10109515
mrds_id: M045056
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Platinum
Trace mineral: PGE
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
orebody_fm: BEACH SANDS
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Sand and Gravel
disc_yr: 1896
discr: J.E. Carne
References:
  • Deposit:: IMPERIAL INST. GR. BRITIAN, 1936, PLATINUM AND ALLIED METALS, P. 7
  • Production:: MERTIE (1969)
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