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Kti-Teberda

Occurrence in Russia with commodity Tungsten
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  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. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055817
MRDS ID SP00016
Record type Site
Current site name Kti-Teberda

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 41.46822, 43.44839 (WGS84)
Relative position 60 KM W OF ELBRUS MOUNTAINS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore
Scheelite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Wolframite Ore
Feldspar Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss

Nearby scientific data

(1) 41.46822, 43.44839
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Southern Limb Of Anticline Intruded By Permian Granite

Comments on the geologic information

  • FORMATION NAME OF THE IGNEOUS ROCK IS ULLUMKAM GRANITE. A THIRD HOST ROCK TYPE IS AMPHIBOLITE WITH A FORMATION AGE OF PREC AND FORMATION NAME OF DUPPUKH SUITE. VEINS IN 80-100 M WIDE ZONE, 600-8900 M LONG. INDIVIDUAL VEINS RANGE FROM 0.3 TO 3.0 M WIDE. STRATA-BOUND ZONES CONSIST OF "STREAKY-DISSEMINATED SCHEELITE", AND ARSENOPYRITE IN AMPHIBOLITE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1983
    Total resources 475000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Tungsten Wo3 0.6 wt-pct Tungsten Major 1983

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • "R" DENOTES IN SITU RESOURCES - QUANTITIES OF ECONOMIC INTEREST FOR THE NEXT FEW DECADES. "1" DENOTES KNOWN DEPOSITS WITH RELIABLE ESTIMATES. "E" DENOTES ECONOMICALLY EXPLOITABLE. "M" DENOTES MARGINALLY ECONOMIC. "S" DENOTES SUBECONOMIC.

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1985 Sinclair W. David Geological Survey of Canada
Reporter 01-NOV-1985 Werner, Antony Mineral Policy Sector, Dept. of Energy Mines & Resources, Ottawa, Canada

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