| Deposit ID | 10038954 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M046448 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Almalyk Ore Field |
| Geographic coordinates: | 68.63245, 40.81989 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Uzbekistan(country)
| Country |
|---|
| Uzbekistan |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Platinum Critical | Tertiary |
| Palladium Critical | Tertiary |
| Osmium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Result | DISTRIBUTION OF PLATINUM MINS IN ORES OF ALMALYK: MOLYBDENITE, OS - 2 G/T |
|---|---|
| Result | PYRITE, PD - 0.014 G/T |
| Result | CHALCOPYRITE, PD - .21 G/T, PT - 0.02 G/T |
| Result | SPHALERITE, PD - 0.003 G/T |
| Result | GALENA, PD - 0.032 G/T. |
| Result | PD/PT = 10 |
| (1) | 68.63245, 40.81989 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Almalyk |
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M046448 |
BADALOV, S. T., TEREKHOVICH, S. L. GEOCHEMISTRY OF PLATINUM GROUP IN ALMALYK ORE FIELD (UZBEK SSR) DOKLADY, ESS, AKADEMIA NAUK SSR, 1966
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1975 | Till, Alison B. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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