Tonkar

Past Producer in Khorasan, Iran with commodity Boron-Borates

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
General comments
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10279983
MAS/MILS ID	5070600039
Record type	Site
Current site name	Tonkar

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Town
Geographic coordinates:	57.63433, 36.21524 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Khorasan(province)

Iran(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Iran	Khorasan

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Boron-Borates	Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1)	57.63433, 36.21524	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type	Surface
Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines	Minerals Availability System	MAS	5070600039

Bibliographic references

Deposit

USGS MINERAL RESOURCES DATA SYSTEM (MRDS). 1994.

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	RECOVERED BORON FROM LACUSTRINE PLAYA. SPORATIC, SMALL PRODUCTION.

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	31-AUG-95	Wilburn, David R.	U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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