Bolshaya Laba River

Past Producer in Russia with commodities Platinum, Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038559
MRDS ID M045943
Record type Site
Current site name Bolshaya Laba River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 40.86768, 43.692 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

  • GEORGIAN SSR

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Primary
Gold Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Serpentinite

Nearby scientific data

(1) 40.86768, 43.692

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name North Caucasus

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BETEKHTIN, A.G., 1935, PLATINUM, IZDATELSTVO AKADEMII NAUK SSSR, (IN RUSSIAN) P. 87

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1975 Till, Alison B. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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