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Omoutnaia River

Past Producer in Russia with commodity Platinum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10103647
MRDS ID M045569
Record type Site
Current site name Omoutnaia River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 60.39805, 56.09289 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

  • RUSSIAN SFSR, URALS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Primary

Analytical data

Result NO. LXXVI: OS= 8.76, PT=80.30, IR=5.26, RH=0.50, PD=0.30, CU=2.05, FE=2.63
Result NO. LXXVII: OS=13.00, PT=74.92, IR=7.54, RH=0.35, PD=0.35, CU=1.82, FE=2.33
Result NO. LXXV: OS=9.58, PT=77.16, PD=4.37, FE=8.93 (DUPARC AND TIKONOWITCH,P.246-247). DUNITE CONTAINED 0.0013 TOZ PER TON.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite > Dunite
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel

Nearby scientific data

(1) 60.39805, 56.09289
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 0.71M
    Width 32M
    Depth to top 2.56M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Source Probably Dunite And Pyroxenite Of The Immediate Environment

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1904

Mining district

District name Omoutnaia Area

Comments on the workings information

  • MAXIMUM WIDTH MEASURED 225-250 FEET, MAXIMUM LENGTH 4800 FEET

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DUPARC AND TIKONOWITCH, 1920, LE PLATINE... L'OURAL..., P. 343-344

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COULD OBTAIN MAX AMOUNT OF PT BEARING GROUND FROM DUPARC.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1975 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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