River Tonsa

Past Producer in Mongolia with commodities Gold, Copper, Platinum, Iridium

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Nearby scientific data
Ore body information
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10038670
MRDS ID	M046085
Record type	Site
Current site name	River Tonsa
Alternate or previous names	Safianoff Gold Co.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	99.99972, 51.49778 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mongolia(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Mongolia

Comments on the location information

TRIBUTARY TO BEI-KEM

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary
Copper	Secondary
Platinum Critical	Secondary
Iridium Critical	Secondary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Dunite	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	99.99972, 51.49778	ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

General form STREAM GRAVELS

General form	STREAM GRAVELS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Uryanchai Region

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M046085

Bibliographic references

Deposit

HAUTPICK, 1913, AU AND PT IN MONGOLIA: MIN. JOUR. V. 100, P. 107

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-MAY-1975	King, Bi-Shia	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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