Tsaginsk Deposit

Prospect in Murmanskaya Oblast', Russia with commodities Titanium, Iron, Vanadium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Geologic structures
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000806
MRDS ID ISM0660
Record type District
Current site name Tsaginsk Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 35.3365, 67.74839 (WGS84)
Relative position OCCURS IN THE CENTRAL UNDEVELOPED PART OF THE KOLA PENINSULA ON THE EAST SH ORE OF LOV LAKE. APPROX. 75 KM E OF KIROVSK, 170 KM SE OF MURMANSK."MAGMATIC, BASIC, STRATIFORM, DISSEMINATED/MASSIVE"

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Murmanskaya Oblast'(province)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Russia Murmanskaya Oblast'

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium Critical Primary
Iron Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 35.3365, 67.74839

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description MAGMATIC INTRUSION

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Discovery year 1959

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner SOVIET GOVERNMENT
  • Type Operator
    Owner SOVIET GOVERNMENT

Reference information

Beyond USGS

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