Talgom - Su River

Prospect in Georgia 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 10038563
MRDS ID M045947
Record type Site
Current site name Talgom - Su River
Alternate or previous names Tributary of Chorokh River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 41.80289, 41.85206 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR SASUN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Georgia(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Georgia

Comments on the location information

  • EXACT LOC. UNKNOWN, GEORGIAN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Primary
Gold Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Hornblendite

Nearby scientific data

(1) 41.80289, 41.85206

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Zakavkaz

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BETEKHTIN, A.G., 1935, PLATINUM, IZDATELSTVO AKADEMII NAUK SSSR (IN RUSSIAN) P. 86

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.