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Zangezur

Occurrence in Armenia with commodities Copper, Molybdenum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10231041
MAS/MILS ID 4560000011
Record type Site
Current site name Zangezur
Alternate or previous names Zangezursky, Borgusat

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 46.33465, 39.1652 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Armenia(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Armenia

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION BASED ON METALLGESELLSCHAFT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Molybdenum Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 46.33465, 39.1652
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Armenia Government
    Interest 100
    Home office Armenia
    Year 1992
  • Type Operator
    Owner Zangezur Enrichment Center
    Home office Armenia
    Year 1992

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • IT IS UNCERTAIN WHETHER THIS IS AN ACTIVE CU-MO MINING DISTRICT OR WHETHER THIS IS ANOTHER NAME FOR THE ALAVERDI PROCESSING FACILITY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    METALLGESELLSCHAFT. WORLD MINING MAP. 1989.

  • Deposit

    INTERFAX. MINING RECORD. NOV. 6, 1992.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-SEP-94 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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