Anjireh-Tiran

Past Producer in Esfahan, Iran with commodities Lead, Zinc
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. Ownership information
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10279837
MAS/MILS ID 5070300011
Record type Site
Current site name Anjireh-Tiran
Alternate or previous names Anjireh

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 51.13114, 32.7488 (WGS84)
Elevation 2040

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Esfahan(province)

Iran(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Iran Esfahan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cerussite Unknown
Galena Unknown
Hemimorphite Unknown
Smithsonite Unknown
Sphalerite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 51.13114, 32.7488

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N70W
    Dip 40N
    Thickness 11M
    Length 800M
    Width 50M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 UNKNOWN
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Strike And Dip N70W:40N
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Comments on the geologic information

  • ORE IN LIMESTONE VEINS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tiran

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Tiran Co.
    Home office Iran
    Year 1976
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Engineer Fathi-Bama Co.
    Home office Iran
    Year 1976

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ESTIMATE
    Mining Method OPEN STOPE
    1st Condition of Workings UNKNOWN
    Capacity Units CU-M ORE/DAY
    Units of Production $/CU-M ORE
    Year of Information 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL RESEARCH SERVICE. OCT 6, 1994. REPORT

  • Deposit

    COMPILED FOR LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LAB.

  • Deposit

    BUDESANSTALT FUR BODENFORSCHUNG. IRAN. 1974.

  • Deposit

    76 WRIGHT, W. W., LEAD AND ZINC IN IRAN, USAID, 1965, P. 155

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit OPERATED IN 1965, CURRENT STATUS UNCERTAIN. 76 THIS MINE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A VERY LARGE PRODUCER. 76 IT IS NOT KNOWN WHERE THE BENEFICIATED PRODUCTS SHOULD BE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-AUG-1995 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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