Agyatag

Producer in Armenia with commodity Mercury
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Controls for ore emplacement
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10085868
MRDS ID W701653
Record type Site
Current site name Agyatag

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 44.83474, 40.49846 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Armenia(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Armenia

Comments on the location information

  • SITUATED IN THE SEVAN-AKERA ZONE OF THE MALYI KAVAKZ (MINOR CAUCASUS)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 44.83474, 40.49846

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Along The Large Zul'Fugarla Fault And Associated Feathering Systems Of Fractures, Rocks Have Undergone Hydrothermal Metamorphism; And Mercury Mineralization In Varying Degree.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Sevan-Akera

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMIRNOV, V.I., ED., 1977, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE USSR: LONDON, PITMAN PUBLISHING, VOL. II P. 323

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1990 Paidakovich, Matthew E. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-FEB-1994 Jenness, Jane E. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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