Mine detail: Nakhjir

Previously called 'MolkabadDashte Kavir'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.53201, 52.58446

Resource(N)

Primary: Strontium
Ore: Celestite
Gangue: Barite, Calcite, Dolomite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Clay, Mud,Shale,Limestone,Chert
Structure:Some Step-Faulting In The Southwestern Part Of Deposit.

References

MRDSI000052
DEP10023255
Reference{Deposit:: GRIFFITHS, JOYCE, 1985, CELESTITE: NEW PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING DEVELOPMENTS: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 218, P. 21-35.}{Deposit:: HARBEN, P.W., AND BATES, R.L., CELESTITE, IN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: GEOLOGY AND WORLD DEPOSITS: LONDON, METAL BULLETIN PLC, P. 49-51.}{Production:: GRIFFITHS, 1985.}{Reserve-Resource:: GRIFFITHS, 1985; 1990 ESTIMATES ARE FROM HARBEN AND BATES.}
ReporterOrris, Greta J.