Chirynai

Prospect in Russia with commodities Chromium, PGE
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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10304044
MAS/MILS ID 4520003014
Record type Site
Current site name Chirynai

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 175.73011, 63.44884 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary
PGE Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 175.73011, 63.44884

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

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 149, MAP

  • Deposit

    NUMBER P60-1.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIRTY CHROMITE ORE OCCURRENCES ARE KNOWN IN THIS ALPINE-TYPE ULTRAMAFIC COMPLEX. ORE BODIES OCCUR IN CHAINS 100-150 METERS LONG.

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.