Morozova Mine

Past Producer in Russia with commodities Palladium, Platinum

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Ore body information
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10039082
MRDS ID	M046618
Record type	Site
Current site name	Morozova Mine
Alternate or previous names	Mine 2/4

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	88.167, 69.2978 (WGS84)
Relative position	PART OF NORIL'SK I COMPLEX

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

LOCATION APPROXIMATE ; RUSSIAN SFSR, KRASNOYARSKII KRAI

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Palladium Critical	Primary
Platinum Critical	Primary

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro

Host or associated	Host
Rock type	Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro

Nearby scientific data

(1)	88.167, 69.2978	ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

General form DISSEMINATED

General form	DISSEMINATED

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Noril'Sk District

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M046618

Bibliographic references

Deposit

GENKIN, A. D., 1968, MINERALS OF THE PLATINUM METALS.... MOSCOW, (IN TRANSLATION)

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-MAR-1976	Till, Alison B.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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