Gabbro - Plagiogranite Complex

Occurrence in Kazakhstan with commodities Palladium, 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 10038953
MRDS ID M046447
Record type Site
Current site name Gabbro - Plagiogranite Complex
Alternate or previous names Mt. Kul'Bay, Mt. Dzhangabul, Boshchekul' Massif

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 83.11705, 50.0506 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kazakhstan(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Kazakhstan

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION APPROXIMATE ; KAZAKHSKAYA SSR

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Palladium Critical Primary
Platinum Critical Primary
Gold Primary

Analytical data

Result AVG. PT, PD IN PPM { PT PD{GABBRO, (MT. KUL'BAY) 0.029 0.012{DIABASES (HYPABYSSAL) 0.030 0.031{PLAGIOGRANITE PORPHYRIES 0.002 0.009{ALBITIZED GRANOSYENITE 0.005

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Syenite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Middle Cambrian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite > Diabase
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) 83.11705, 50.0506

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Boshchekul'Sk Region

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TOLMACHEV, I. I., ET. AL., 1971, "DISTRIBUTION OF PD, PT, AND AU IN....BOSHCHEKULSK REGION..." GEOCHEMISTRY INT'L, VOL. 8, NO. 2, PP. 194 - 196

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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