Gornostai

Prospect in Russia with commodities Gold, Silver
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. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10134372
MAS/MILS ID 4520003055
Record type Site
Current site name Gornostai

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 169.56323, 66.24876 (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
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 169.56323, 66.24876

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.5 g/mt Gold Major 1993
    Silver Ag 200 g/mt Silver Minor 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 163.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SMALL SIZE, EPITHERMAL AU-AG QUARTZ VEIN. CONTAINS 0.5 TO 11 G/T AU AND 100 TO 1028 G/T AG. VEINS RANGE FROM 150 TO 200 M LONG AND FROM 0.1 TO 1.2 M THICK.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-OCT-1994 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.