A world map shows platinum mining locations marked by gray circles with "P t." Some key areas include Canada, the U S, Mexico, Brazil, South Africa, Russia, Japan, and Australia. Major clusters are in Canada, South Africa, Brazil, and Australia.
Platinum Mines | Ultisols | Aridisols | Histosols | Entisols | Rocky Land | Alfisols | Spodosols | Gelisols | Inceptisols | Andisols | Vertisols | Mollisols | Ice/Glacier | Specialty crop or livestock farming | Mixed farming | Commercial wheat and other small grain farming | Dairy farming | General farming | Livestock ranching | Irrigated agriculture | Mediterranean agriculture (with irrigation) | Nonfarming | Manganese Mines | |
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Alaska | 3 | 0.175% | 1.66% | 0.377% | 0.145% | 0.407% | ||||||||||||||||||
Yukon | 2 | 0.499% | 51.9% | 1.02% | ||||||||||||||||||||
Northwest Territories | 1.47% | 1.52% | 4.36% | 2.91% | 5.12% | |||||||||||||||||||
Nunavut | 0.240% | 1.63% | 8.56% | |||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii | 55.7% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
British Columbia | 2 | 4.65% | 2.91% | 0.226% | 1.14% | 6.03% | 2.45% | 2.94% | 0.754% | 0.590% | ||||||||||||||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 22.5% | 0.528% | 12.3% | |||||||||||||||||||||
District of Columbia | 100% | 93.5% | 6.49% | |||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 25.2% | 5.20% | 17.9% | 3.71% | 16.6% | 8.96% | 52.7% | |||||||||||||||||
Idaho | 29.4% | 1.94% | 14.0% | 16.2% | 36.2% | 80.1% | 1.68% | 3.82% | ||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 80.6% | 19.4% | 94.9% | 5.10% | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 98.7% | 3.91% | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont | 12.7% | 86.8% | 0.502% | 99.4% | ||||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 1 | 9.70% | 2.34% | 1.14% | 8.77% | 5.47% | 34.9% | 2.54% | 6.88% | 28.9% | 1.54% | |||||||||||||
Maine | 83.1% | 15.3% | 11.2% | 78.0% | 10.3% | |||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota | 0.768% | 8.53% | 4.28% | 86.4% | 97.2% | 2.79% | ||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 30.2% | 29.9% | 30.8% | 6.23% | 4.50% | 95.5% | ||||||||||||||||||
Nova Scotia | 75.5% | 36.7% | 19.0% | |||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 83.9% | 13.7% | 1.66% | 7.48% | 37.3% | |||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | 96.3% | 99.2% | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Prince Edward Island | 98.5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saskatchewan | 1.60% | 2.72% | 1.00% | 0.152% | 40.0% | 0.356% | 1.21% | 33.2% | 44.8% | |||||||||||||||
Mississippi | 54.0% | 21.9% | 2.04% | 1.09% | 100% | |||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 26.1% | 73.8% | 46.2% | 15.2% | 29.5% | 3.16% | 1.83% | |||||||||||||||||
Texas | 0.630% | 7.70% | 9.52% | 4.97% | 3.67% | 32.0% | 45.6% | 41.0% | 1.75% | |||||||||||||||
Missouri | 34.1% | 14.7% | 1.99% | 32.0% | 12.6% | 41.5% | 45.8% | |||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 96.7% | 83.7% | 16.0% | |||||||||||||||||||||
New Brunswick | 25.8% | 69.7% | 4.59% | 69.9% | 15.9% | 9.03% | ||||||||||||||||||
Alabama | 84.2% | 2.06% | 6.78% | 100% | ||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 1.38% | 0.670% | 1.01% | 96.8% | 20.9% | 64.6% | 5.63% | 8.39% | ||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 7.99% | 59.0% | 27.3% | 4.61% | 3.92% | 95.5% | ||||||||||||||||||
New Jersey | 51.4% | 19.0% | 26.1% | 65.3% | 34.4% | |||||||||||||||||||
Michigan | 0.371% | 28.2% | 29.7% | 10.1% | 5.98% | 64.0% | ||||||||||||||||||
Alberta | 1.76% | 1.99% | 2.06% | 1.52% | 1.21% | 2.08% | 0.886% | 0.922% | 18.7% | 14.2% | 16.7% | 1.37% | ||||||||||||
Connecticut | 99.6% | 99.9% | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pennsylvania | 1 | 11.3% | 1.89% | 74.4% | 1.55% | 88.8% | 9.67% | |||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 85.5% | 12.1% | 35.0% | 33.2% | 11.4% | |||||||||||||||||||
Québec | 2.00% | 1.55% | 4.48% | 10.5% | 0.375% | 1.00% | 1.28% | |||||||||||||||||
Manitoba | 5 | 0.484% | 18.2% | 5.58% | 1.19% | 24.8% | 0.141% | 13.5% | 14.1% | 4.24% | ||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 17.2% | 2.27% | 0.965% | 1.91% | 14.3% | 59.3% | 67.7% | 1.43% | 15.1% | 9.41% | 6.32% | |||||||||||||
South Dakota | 0.202% | 3.71% | 0.162% | 87.9% | 25.4% | 18.2% | 56.3% | |||||||||||||||||
Ohio | 0.144% | 73.9% | 25.5% | 12.6% | 39.3% | 48.1% | ||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 4.14% | 2.78% | 80.4% | 12.7% | 67.6% | 32.4% | ||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 7.23% | 1.75% | 41.7% | 5.16% | 0.278% | 34.3% | 17.0% | 7.67% | 56.4% | |||||||||||||||
Iowa | 12.5% | 76.7% | 99.5% | |||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 27.3% | 63.9% | 1.38% | 89.2% | 2.58% | 6.84% | ||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 65.2% | 10.6% | 19.7% | 55.8% | 1.74% | 48 | ||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 26.0% | 4.97% | 38.1% | 80.7% | 5.63% | 1.50% | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 1.84% | 10.2% | 2.80% | 1.24% | 0.559% | 6.94% | 95.3% | 3.25% | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Montana | 3 | 31.4% | 8.64% | 0.199% | 0.199% | 0.401% | 1.53% | 13.8% | 79.9% | 1.03% | 24 | |||||||||||||
West Virginia | 1.43% | 90.6% | 2.88% | 97.1% | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana | 17.3% | 0.944% | 7.47% | 0.940% | 8.11% | 98.0% | 1.56% | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 1 | 13.6% | 1.88% | 4.92% | 6.04% | 10.0% | 0.228% | 1.19% | 1.19% | 10.4% | 1.98% | 53.5% | 1.61% | 7 | ||||||||||
New Mexico | 23.9% | 0.727% | 0.457% | 0.833% | 1.35% | 94.7% | 1.16% | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 99.6% | 99.9% | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 2.93% | 10.0% | 1.68% | 4.28% | 17.8% | 67.2% | 9.64% | 3.65% | 15 | |||||||||||||||
Nevada | 78.2% | 2.02% | 16.0% | 95.3% | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts | 0.651% | 93.7% | 98.2% | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 94.5% | 1.08% | 2.83% | 1.35% | 99.9% | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
New York | 0.810% | 0.620% | 4.00% | 2.90% | 6.80% | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 69.8% | 12.5% | 6.93% | 2.18% | 42.6% | 57.4% | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Ontario | 30 | 0.790% | 1.77% | 1.40% | 4.80% | 5.30% | 1.82% | 8.82% | 2.80% | 1 | ||||||||||||||
California | 1.11% | 36.3% | 4.75% | 8.79% | 2.72% | 30.0% | 2.07% | 42.1% | 4.51% | 202 | ||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 69.9% | 6.28% | 0.186% | 0.993% | 74.6% | 7.82% | 2.70% | 3 |
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