| Deposit ID | 10255032 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 4520000352 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Susuman Placer Deposits |
| Alternate or previous names | Susuman-Chai-Yuryuyen, Berelekh Central Kolyma, Chai-Yuruyue-Central |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 147.86413, 62.83155 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 700 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Russia(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Russia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | 147.86413, 62.83155 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of Russia |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1993 | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 4520000352 |
SHBAD, T., BASIC INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES OF THE USSR,
COLUMBIA UNIV. PRESS, NEW YORK, 1969, PP. 273, 278.
METALLOGENESIS OF MAINLAND ALASKA AND THE RUSSIAN NORTHEAST,
NOKLEBERG, W. J.,ET AL, 1993, USGS OFR 93-339, PG 178.
MAP OF MINERAL RESOURCES OF RUSSIA AND ADJACENT COUNTRIES,
(IN THE FORMER USSR BOUNDARIES), 1991, SCALE 1:5MIL,
PUBLISHED IN RUSSIA.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS AREA HOLDS THE LARGEST CONCENTRATION OF PLACER DEPOSITS IN THE CENTRAL KOLYMA DISTRICT. OVER 400 PLACERS HAVE BEEN MINED IN THIS AREA. NUGGETS EXCEEDING 1 KG HAVE BEEN RECOVERED. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-OCT-94 | Alaska Field Operations Center (AFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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