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Karelia, Afrikanda and Other Deposits

Occurrence in Russia with commodities Titanium, Metal, Vanadium
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  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. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008241
MRDS ID D000247
Record type Site
Current site name Karelia, Afrikanda and Other Deposits

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 35.00325, 67.99841 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

  • LAT. AND LONG. LOCATION IS CENTER OF KOLA PENINSULA. THE DEPOSITS ARE WIDELY SCATTERED ON THE PENINSULA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium, Metal Critical Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 35.00325, 67.99841
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: IRREGULAR OR PIPELIKE BODIES OF PEROVSKITE-TITANOMAGNETITE ORES ASSOCIATED ULTRABASIC-ALKALINE ROCK. 8.5-18% TIO2, 11-18% FE, LOW V CONCENTRATE = 50-60% FE, 9% TIO2, 0.11% V2O5; 43.14-51.2% TIO2 (YUDIN AND ZAK, 1970)

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Kola Peninsula

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • POTENTIAL PROBABLY LARGE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    YUDIN AND ZAK 1970, INTERNAT. GEOL. REVIEW, V. 13, NO. 6, P. 864-872 (1971)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1973 Fischer, Richard P. U.S. Geological Survey

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