West Travianka River

Occurrence 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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038607
MRDS ID M046002
Record type Site
Current site name West Travianka River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 59.75157, 60.0265 (WGS84)
Relative position 45KM N. OF JOW RIVER

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

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel

Nearby scientific data

(1) 59.75157, 60.0265

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Length 2346.96M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1904

Mining district

District name Gladkaia - Sopka

Comments on the production information

  • DUPARC SAW SMALL PLATINUM NUGGETS

Comments on the workings information

  • TOTAL ALLUVIAL THICKNESS = 4.9 FEET

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DUPARC AND TIKONOWITCH, 1920, LE PLATINE..., P. 433-434

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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