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Chorokh River

Occurrence in Georgia with commodity Gold
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  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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038562
MRDS ID M045946
Record type Site
Current site name Chorokh River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 41.64983, 41.64735 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR BATUMI AND TURKISH BORDER

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Georgia(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Georgia

Comments on the location information

  • GEORGIAN SSR; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES FROM NIMA'S GEONAMES DATABASE IS FOR BATUMI

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Analytical data

Result PLATINUM GOLD, WT. PERCENT: AU=84.6, AG=2.9, PT=10.5IR=10.5, FE=0.2, CU=0.9, SUM=99.1

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) 41.64983, 41.64735
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Zakavkaz

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BETEKHTIN, A.G., 1935, PLATINUM, IZDATELSTVO AKADEMII NAUK SSSR, (IN RUSSIAN) P. 86

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1975 Till, Alison B. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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