Allarechen

Occurrence in Murmanskaya Oblast', Russia with commodities Nickel, Copper, Cobalt
Sections on this page
  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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10085870
MRDS ID W701655
Record type Site
Current site name Allarechen

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 30.33691, 69.16519 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Murmanskaya Oblast'(province)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Russia Murmanskaya Oblast'

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Primary
Copper Secondary
Cobalt Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bornite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Pentlandite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Biotite Gangue
Chlorite Gangue
Iddingsite Gangue
Serpentine Gangue
Talc Gangue

Analytical data

Result AVG. AMOUNT OF NI IN THE UNIFORM ORES IS 13.7 PER CENT, FREQUENTLY REACHING 18.5 PER CENT. RATIO OF NI TO CU VARIES FROM 2.3:1 TO 3.3:1 , AND THE RATIO OF NI TO CO IS FROM 50:1 UP TO 80:1.

Nearby scientific data

(1) 30.33691, 69.16519

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Interstratal Intrusion Of Metamorphosed Peridotites

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMIRNOV, V.I., ED., 1977, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE USSR: LONDON, PITMAN PUBLISHING, VOL. II P. 22

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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