Kirovsk Mine

Producer in Russia with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10056350
MRDS ID TC00008
Record type Site
Current site name Kirovsk Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 33.66991, 67.61508 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position NEAR TOWN OF KIROVSK ON KOLA PENINSULA, Lat./Long. Approx., From Sam Keller, U.S. Dept. Of State, April, 1989

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Apatite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 33.66991, 67.61508

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, JANUARY 1987, P. 14

  • Production

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, JANUARY 1987, P. 14.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-88 Marcus, Sue U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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