Innakh Kuyra Placer Deposits

Producer in Russia with commodities Copper, Gold, Zirconium
Sections on this page
  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. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10279828
MAS/MILS ID 4520003086
Record type Site
Current site name Innakh Kuyra Placer Deposits
Alternate or previous names Uzhasny Kuyra, Valley of the Springs, Omolon River

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 159.57989, 67.26526 (WGS84)
Elevation 2200
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary
Zirconium Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 159.57989, 67.26526

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Government Of Russia

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 0.5 g/mt Gold Major 1993

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    METALLOGENESIS OF MAINLAND ALASKA AND THE RUSSIAN NORTHEAST,

  • Deposit

    NOKLEBERG, W. J., ET AL, 1993, USGS OFR 93-339, PG 181.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit AT LEAST 20 PLACER DEPOSITS ARE KNOW IN THIS AREA. THE PLACERS OCCUR RADIALLY AROUND A MASSIF COMPOSED OF SYENITE AND DIORITE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-OCT-94 Alaska Field Operations Center (AFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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