Bielgorsky Log

Past Producer in Russia with commodity Platinum
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Production statistics
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038255
MRDS ID M045568
Record type Site
Current site name Bielgorsky Log
Alternate or previous names Tributary of Martian River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 59.83479, 57.63872 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

  • RUSSIAN SFSR, URALS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Primary

Analytical data

Result CONCENTRATE: OS= 2.12, PT= 77.48 IR+RH+PD= 6.35, FE= 14.71 (DUPARC AND TIKONOWITCH, 1920, P. 239) CALLED FERROPLATINE AND POLYXENE. MAGNETIC.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite > Dunite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel

Nearby scientific data

(1) 59.83479, 57.63872

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1832
Production years 1832-1834

Mining district

District name Nishny-Tagil

Production statistics

  • Year 1920
    Material PT
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Ap_Grade: ^0.2527 Oz/St
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Platinum PGE 7g/mt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DUPARC AND TIKONOWITCH, 1920, LE PLATINE, P. 349

  • Production

    DUPARC AND TIKONOWITCH (1920)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DUPARC (1920) SAW COARSE AND ANGULAR NUGGETS ON TAILINGS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1975 Norman J Page U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.