| Deposit ID | 10158167 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5070350003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gol-E-Gohar |
| Alternate or previous names | Goligohar, Goligohar-Sirjalla, Gor-El-Gohar, Goli Gohar, Gol-Gohar, Golgohar, Gole-Gohar |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 55.351, 29.13231 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fars(province)
Iran(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Iran | Fars |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | 55.351, 29.13231 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Year of first production | 1994 |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | National Iranian Steel Industries (Nisi). |
| Home office | Iran |
| Year | 1977 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5070350003 |
MINING JOURNAL RESEARCH SERVICE. OCT. 6, 1994. REPORT
COMPILED FOR LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LAB.
INTERNATIONAL MINING. AUG. 1988, PP. 95-96.
M.M. HEYDARI. MINERALS YEARBOOK 1992. CH. ON IRAN. USBM.
USBM. MINERALS YEARBOOK. CH. ON IRAN. VARIOUS YEARS.
J. AMUZEGAR. IRAN: AN ECONOMIC PROFILE. THE MIDDLE EAST
INSTITUTE (WASHINGTON, D.C.) 1977, PP. 8-9, 90-93.
J.P. FERRIER. CARAVAN JOURNEYS AND WANDERINGS. OXFORD
UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1976, PP. 74, 106-107, 116, 125.
A. HAGHIGHI. GEOLOGY OF SHAMSABAD AND TCHOGART IRON ORE
DEPOSITS. CENTO IRON ORE SYMPOSIUM, OCT. 2-5, 1963.
MINING JOURNAL. IRAN. NEW OUTLET FOR OVERSEAS IRON ORE IN
PROSPECT. SEPTEMBER 9, 1977, P. 199.
ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL. ASIA AND JAPAN. JANUARY
1978, P. 74.
MINING MAGAZINE. IRAN. JANUARY 1979, P. 78.
KURGAN'KOV, V. P., AND V. A. ASHURKOV. FORMATION TYPES AND
CHARACTERISTICS OF GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF IRANIAN IRON
ORE DEPOSITS. GEOLOGIYA I GEOFIZIKA, V. 17, NO. 7, 1976,
PP. 36-41.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PRODUCTION BEGAN MAR. 1994. HOST ROCK SCHISTS AND GNEISSES. OVERBURDEN 100M OF SAND. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 23-SEP-1996 | Wilburn, David R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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