Chizeh

Occurrence in Kordestan, Iran with commodity Copper
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158091
MAS/MILS ID 5070700001
Record type Site
Current site name Chizeh

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 48.55125, 36.30252 (WGS84)
Elevation 2800

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kordestan(province)

Iran(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Iran Kordestan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcocite Unknown
Chrysocolla Unknown
Malachite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 48.55125, 36.30252

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N60W
    Dip 40S
    Thickness 15M
    Length 600M
    Depth to top 25M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 DISSEMINATED
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Strike And Dip N60W:40S
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Hassar

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1975
    Indicated 300000mt ore
    Demonstrated 300000mt ore
    Total resources 300000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 1.399 wt-pct Copper Trace 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    75 BAZIN, D., GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IRAN REPORT NO. 13, 1969,

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-JUL-1991 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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