Commodities
PrimaryPalladium, Platinum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formUNKNOWN BUT PROBABLY DISSEMINATED
Ore controlMagmatic Segregation
Geology
Host rockDiabase
Tectonic settingMesozoic Basins - Newark Basin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10048642
MRDS IDMP00246
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates40.83722, -73.98151
References
GOTTFRIED, DAVID, AND FROELICH, A.J., 1988, VARIATIONS OF PALLADIUM AND PLATINUM CONTENTS AND RATIOS IN SELECTED EARLY MESOZOIC THOLEIITIC ROCK ASSOCIATIONS IN THE EASTERN UNITED STATES, IN, FROELICH, A.J., AND ROBINSON, G.R., JR., EDS., STUDIES OF THE EARLY MESOZOIC BASINS OF THE EASTERN UNITED STATES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1776, P. 332-341.GOTTFRIED, DAVID, FROELICH, A.J., ARUSCAVAGE, P.J., AND RAIT, NORMA, 1989, ANOMALOUS PALLADIUM-PLATINUM OCCURRENCES IN MESOZOIC QUARTZ-NORMATIVE THOLEIITIC SUITES IN THE EASTERN UNITED STATES, IN SCHINDLER, K.S., ED., USGS RESEARCH ON MINERAL RESOURCES - 1989, PROGRAM AND ABSTRACTS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 1035, P. 23-25.