Mine detail: Maykhura

Previously called 'MaikurinMaikhuraMaykhurinskMajchura Glavnoe Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.16497, 68.50076

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Ore:	Bismuth, Cassiterite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite, Stibnite, Wolframite
Gangue:	Anhydrite, Chlorite, Hedenbergite, Marmatite, Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence
First production started:	1976

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Contact Of Middle Paleozoic Limestone And Intrusion Of Little Petinsky Granite (Hercynian)
Tectonic:	Paleozoic Orogenic Belt

References

MRDS	SP00014
DEP	10055815
Reference	{Deposit:: ANSTETT, T.F., BLEIWAS, D.I., AND HURDELBRINK, R.J., 1985, TUNGSTEN AVAILABILITY - MARKET ECONOMY COUNTRIES, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, INFORMATION CIRCULAR 9025, P. 23.. . STAFF, TUNGSTEN, INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY REVIEW, VOL. 10, NO. 8, AUGUST 1968, P. 103.. . ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., 1977, THE ECONOMICS OF TUNGSTEN: THIRD EDITION, LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., P. 186.. . BUROS, J., AND WAGNER, H., 1978, ROHSTOFFWIRTSCHAFTLICHE LANDERBERICHTE: XVI UDSSR - MOLYBDAN UND WOLFRAM, HANNOVER, BUNDESANSTALT FUR GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN UND ROHSTOFFE, P. 53}{Reserve-Resource:: INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY RECORD W104}
Reporter	Sinclair W. David, Werner, Antony