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Ingichka

Occurrence in Uzbekistan with commodity Tungsten
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055818
MRDS ID SP00017
Record type Site
Current site name Ingichka
Alternate or previous names Ingichke

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 65.83418, 39.83162 (WGS84)
Relative position SOME 90 KM WEST OF SAMARKAND

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uzbekistan(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Uzbekistan

Comments on the location information

  • IN EAST UZBEKISTAN, IN THE NORTHWEST FOOTHILLS OF THE ZERAVSHAN MOUNTAIN RANGE, ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ZERAVSHAN RIVER VALLEY.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore
Garnet Gangue
Pyroxene Gangue
Vesuvianite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Silurian

Nearby scientific data

(1) 65.83418, 39.83162
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Contact Of Marble And Mid-To-Late Carboniferous Granite (Zirabulak Intrusion)

Comments on the geologic information

  • DEPOSIT CONSISTS OF AT LEAST 22 SEPARATE SKARN BODIES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1973
Year of last production 1973

Comments on the production information

  • CONCENTRATES SENT TO CHIRCHIK ALLOYS PLANT OPENED IN 1956 FOR CONVERSION INTO METAL AND ALLOYS

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1983
    Total resources 2866000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Tungsten Wo3 0.43 wt-pct Tungsten Major 1983

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • "R" DENOTES IN SITU RESOURCES - QUANTITIES OF ECONOMIC INTEREST FOR THE NEXT FEW DECADES. "1" DENOTES KNOWN DEPOSITS WITH RELIABLE ESTIMATES. "M" DENOTES MARGINALLY ECONOMIC. "S" DENOTES SUBECONOMIC.

Comments on development

  • CONCENTRATES SENT TO CHIRCHIK ALLOYS PLANT OPENED IN 1956 FOR CONVERSION INTO METALS AND ALLOYS. PRODUCTION DATES ARE FOR CONCENTRATOR.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANSTETT, T.F., BLEIWAS, D.I., AND HURDELBRINK, R.J., 1985, TUNGSTEN AVAILABILITY - MARKET ECONOMY COUNTRIES, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, INFORMATION CIRCULAR 9025, P. 23.. . SMIRNOV, V.I., (ED.), 1977, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE U.S.S.R., VOL. III, SAN FRANCISCO, PITMAN PUBLISHING LTD., P. 185-190.. . BUROS, J., AND WAGNER, H., 1978, ROHSTOFFWIRTSCHAFTLICHE LANDERBERICHTE: XVI UDSSR - MOLYBDAN AND WOLFRAM, HANNOVER, BUNDESANSTALT FUR GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN UND ROHSTOFFE, P. 50.. . SHABAD, T., 1969, BASIC INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES OF THE U.S.S.R., NEW YORK, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS, P. 327

  • Production

    INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY RECORD W100

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1985 Sinclair W. David Geological Survey of Canada
Reporter 01-NOV-1985 Werner, Antony Mineral Policy Sector, Dept. of Energy Mines & Resources, Ottawa, Canada

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