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Balkanskoye

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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055823
MRDS ID SP00022
Record type Site
Current site name Balkanskoye
Alternate or previous names Balcan

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 59.58465, 53.38126 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

  • POINT OF REFERENCE FOR LOCATION IS THE BURANEVSKOYE DEPOSIT. LOCATED IN THE URAL DISTRICT, ONE OF THE GUMBEISKIY GROUP OF DEPOSITS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Magnetite Ore
Molybdenite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Scheelite Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 59.58465, 53.38126
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Contact Aureole Of Pennsylvanian-Permian Granite

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1924

Mining district

District name Ural

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1983
    Total resources 386000000mt 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..

Comments on development

  • DISCOVERY DATE (1920-29) IS FOR THE GUMBEY GROUP

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANSTETT, T.F., BLEIWAS, D.I., AND HURDELBRINK, R.J., 1985, TUNGSTEN AVAILABILITY - MARKET ECONOMY COUNTRIES, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, INFORMATION CIRCULAR 1025, P. 23.. . BUROS, J. AND WAGNER, H., 1978, ROHSTOFFWIRTSCHAFTLICHE LANDERBERICHTE: XVI UDSSR - MOLYBDAN UND WOLFRAM; HANNOVER BUNDESANSTALT FUR GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN UND ROHSTOFFE, 147 P

  • Reserve-Resource

    INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY RECORD W094

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Discovery Year: 1920-29

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

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