Mine detail: Karaoba

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Location: Kazakhstan, Asia
Lat / long: 47.26462, 72.25075
dep_id: 10055832
mrds_id: SP00031
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Bismuth, Cassiterite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Wolframite
gangue: Albite, Calcite, Fluorite, Muscovite, Quartz, Siderite, Topaz
Reporter: Sinclair W. David, Werner, Antony
hrock_type: Porphyry
arock_type: Granite
tectonic: Paleozoic Orogenic Belt
References:
  • 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.. . BUROS, J., AND WAGNER, H., 1978, ROHSTOFFWIRTSCHAFTLICHE LANDERBERICHTE: XVI UDSSR - MOLYBDAN UND WOLFRAM, HANNOVER, BUNDESANSTALT FUR GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN UND ROHSTOFFE, P. 66-67.. . SCHERBA, G.N., 1960, FORMIROVANIE REDKOMETALLNYKH MESTOROZHDENII ISENTRA*OGO KAZAKHSTANA (THE FORMATION OF THE RARE METAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL KAZAKHSTAN), ALMA-ATA, IZDATE*TVO NAUK KAZAKHSKOI S.S.R., 379 P., P. 50-66
  • Reserve-Resource:: INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY RECORDD W101
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