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Lojok No 1 and Lojok No 2

Past Producer in Russia with commodity Platinum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038258
MRDS ID M045572
Record type Site
Current site name Lojok No 1 and Lojok No 2
Alternate or previous names Log No 1 and Log No 2

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 60.36332, 56.09372 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

  • N.W. RUNNING VALLEYS INTO OMOUTNAIA RIVER ; RUSSIAN SFSR, URALS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite > Dunite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel

Nearby scientific data

(1) 60.36332, 56.09372
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 0.7M
    Length 975.36M
    Width 30.48M
    Depth to top 4.27M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Platiniferrous Material Worked Down In Fractures In Bedrock

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: PLATINUM NUGGETS GENERALLY LARGER AND MORE ANGULAR THAN IN STREAM GRAVELS-NUGGETS UP TO 2 TO 4 GRAMS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Omoutnaia Area

Comments on the production information

  • WORKED OUT BY 1920

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DUPARC AND TIKONOWITCH, 1920, LE PLATINE..., L'OURAL, P. 345

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LOG #2: DEPTH TO TOP= 23 FT, MAX LENGTH= 1100 FT, MAX THICKNESS= 9.3 FT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1975 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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