| Deposit ID | 10095911 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | RL10027 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tazheran |
| Alternate or previous names | Lake Baikal |
| Geographic coordinates: | 103.99956, 51.74779 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | SW CORNER OF LAKE BAKAIL; DEPOSIT ON WESTERN SIDE OF LAKE NEAR MONGOLIAN BORDER- NO LOCATION DETAILS AVAILABLE. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Russia(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Russia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Boron-Borates | Primary |
| Titanium, Metal Critical | Tertiary |
| Magnesite | Tertiary |
| Result | HIGH GRADE BORATE DEPOSIT-- AZOPROIT IS ABOUT 19% B2O3. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Skarn (Tactite) | ||
| |||
| (1) | 103.99956, 51.74779 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Lake Bakail |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | RL10027 |
LYDAY, P.A., 1992, HISTORY OF BORON PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 303, P. 19-37.
ROBERTS, G.R., CAMPBELL, T.J., AND RAPP, G.R., 1990, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MINERALS: NEW YORK, VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD.
ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, 1993, THE ECONOMICS OF BORON 1993, 7TH ED.: LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., 156 P.
LYDAY, 1992.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ASSOCIATED WITH OTHER MINERALIZATION- NO DATA AVAILABLE. |
| Deposit | THIS RECORD CONTAINS DATA FROM DUPLICATE RECORD I003029 OF G.J. ORRIS WHICH HAS BEEN DELETED FROM MAIN MRDS. |
| Deposit | TAZHERAN ALKALINE MASSIF |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1993 | Langford, R.P. | BHP Utah Industries |
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