Nakhlak

Producer in Esfahan, Iran with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
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. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10206639
MAS/MILS ID 5070300014
Record type Site
Current site name Nakhlak
Alternate or previous names Naklak

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 53.81779, 33.56543 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Esfahan(province)

Iran(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Iran Esfahan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 53.81779, 33.56543

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1995
    Demonstrated 100000mt ore
    Total resources 100000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Lead Pb 12.5 wt-pct Lead Major 1995

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RES: 100KMT @ 10-15% PB. (1974).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    N.N. SUBRAHMANVAN. REPORT ON ADVISORY MISSION TO IRANIAN

  • Deposit

    MINERAL PROCESSING RESEARCH CENTER. UNITED NATIONS.

  • Deposit

    DEC. 3-17, 1991.

  • Deposit

    BUNDESANSTALT FUR BODENFORSCHUNG. IRAN. 1974.

  • Deposit

    W.S. WRIGHT, LEAD & ZINC IN IRAN. USAID. SEPT. 1965.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES. MINERALS YEARBOOK. CH. ON IRAN

  • Deposit

    VARIOUS YEARS.

  • Deposit

    M.M. HEYDARI. THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF IRAN. CH. IN

  • Deposit

    MINERAL YEARBOOK. USBM, 1994.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit HOST ROCK IS LIMESTONE. STOPE WIDTH RANGES FROM 1.5-7M. CUT & FILL USED IN 1965. CAP: 300 TPY ORE; 20 TPD CONC.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-AUG-96 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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