Khovuaksy

Past Producer in Russia with commodities Arsenic, Cobalt, Copper, Nickel
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10182794
MAS/MILS ID 4520000027
Record type Site
Current site name Khovuaksy
Alternate or previous names Khoruaksy

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 93.68327, 51.11448 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION TO NEAREST TOWN BASED ON US ARMY GAZETTEER AND DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY MAP ONC E-7.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Arsenic Critical Tertiary
Cobalt Critical Primary
Copper Tertiary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 93.68327, 51.11448

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1947

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Russia Government
    Interest 100
    Home office Russia
    Year 1991

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PROPERTY PRODUCED UNTIL 1976, EXTRACTING COBALT FROM ARSENICAL ORE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMIRNOV. ORE DEPOSITS OF THE USSR. 1977.

  • Deposit

    REZNIK. COBALT IN RUSSIA. 1992.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-OCT-1994 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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