Khupersko-Kholukanskii

Occurrence in Russia with commodities Palladium, Platinum
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  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 10039119
MRDS ID M046663
Record type Site
Current site name Khupersko-Kholukanskii

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 91.2501, 65.83107 (WGS84)
Relative position IN THE BASIN OF THE MALAYA YERBUKLIKANA AND YERACHIMO RIVERS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

  • APPROXIMATE ; RUSSIAN SFSR, KRASNOYARSKII KRAI

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Palladium Critical Tertiary
Platinum Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Cubanite Ore
Ilmenite Ore
Magnetite Ore
Pentlandite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Analytical data

Result TRACES OF PLATINUM METALS

Nearby scientific data

(1) 91.2501, 65.83107

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: INTRUSIONS INTERFORMATIONAL BETWEEN UPPER PERMIAN SANDSTONES AND SILTSTONES, AND LOWER TRIASSIC TUFFS AND BASALTS, SPREAD ON NW TO SE TREND APPROXIMATELY 60 KM, 30 KM IN WIDTH. MAXIMUM DEPTH IS 220 M. INDIVIDUAL INTRUSIONS MAY BE STRUCTURALLY DISSOCIATED PORTIONS OF AN ORIGINAL LARGE INTRUSION.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Noril'Sk, Southern

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GORYAINOV, I. N., KAVARDIN, G. I., 1968, CU - NI DEPOSITS AND ORE BODIES, IN "TRAPS OF THE YENESEI ORE PROVINCE", TRUDY NAUCHNO - ISSLEDOVATELSKOGO INSTITUTA GEOLOGII ARKTIKI, TOM 158, P.P. 144 - 166

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1976 Till, Alison B. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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