Belaya Gora

Producer in Khabarovskiy Kray, Russia with commodities Gold, Silver

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Alteration
Nearby scientific data
Geologic structures
Controls for ore emplacement
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10085897
MRDS ID	W701734
Record type	Site
Current site name	Belaya Gora
Alternate or previous names	Lower Amur River, White Mountain

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	140.31489, 53.58144 (WGS84)
Relative position	NEAR THE SUMMIT OF WHITE MOUNTAIN (BELAYA GORA)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Khabarovskiy Kray(province)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Russia	Khabarovskiy Kray

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary
Silver	Secondary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Gold	Ore
Pyrite	Ore
Silver	Ore
Sphalerite	Ore

Alteration

(Local) Intensely Kaolinitized Quartz-Hydromica Rocks

Nearby scientific data

(1)	140.31489, 53.58144	ListMap

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure	Local
Structure description	Trachyte Neck Of Oligocene Age

Controls for ore emplacement

A Deluvial Placer Is Situated On The Gentle, Weakly Dissected Slope Of Belaya Gora; Gold Is Disseminated Throughout The Entire Sequence Of The Deluvium, Forming Impersistent Enriched Lenses. The Proluvial Placers Of The Belogorsk Node Are Confined To The Outlets Of Springs Which Flow On The Slopes Of Belaya Gora. Gold Occurs Throughout The Entire Section Of The Proluvium, With Greatest Concentrations In The Near-Floor Portion.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Lower Amur River

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W701734

Bibliographic references

Deposit

SMIRNOV, V.I., ED., 1977, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE USSR (VOLUME III, PAGES 72-75): LONDON, PITMAN PUBLISHING

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JUL-1990	Paidakovich, Matthew E.	U.S. Geological Survey
Updater	01-FEB-1994	Jenness, Jane E.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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