Bolshaya Solwa River

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. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  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 10038609
MRDS ID M046005
Record type Site
Current site name Bolshaya Solwa River
Alternate or previous names Solva River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 59.66159, 60.31346 (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

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore

Analytical data

Result NATIVE PLATINUM, WT. PERCENT: OSIR=3.10, PT=81.87, IR+RH=3.35, PD+AU+CU=0.07, FE=11.31, SUM=99.70

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel

Nearby scientific data

(1) 59.66159, 60.31346

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Daneskine - Kamen

Comments on the production information

  • NUGGET SIZE UP TO 8.33 GM

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DUPARC AND TIKONOWITCH, 1920, LE PLATINE..., P. 436-437

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.