Ust-Belaya

Prospect in Russia with commodities Chromium, PGE
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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230805
MAS/MILS ID 4520003058
Record type Site
Current site name Ust-Belaya

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 173.0633, 65.44882 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary
PGE Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 173.0633, 65.44882

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Chromium Cr 20 wt-pct Chromium Major 1993

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • MEDIUM SIZE, PODIFORM CHROMITE - PGE DEPOSIT. GRADE RANGES FROM 10-30% CHROMITE. ORE OCCURS IN LAYERS UP TO 300 M LONG AND 400M WIDE. THE MINERALIZED ZONE EXTENDS FOR 13 KM AND IS MORE THAN 2 KM WIDE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    METALLOGENESIS OF MAINLAND ALASKA AND THE RUSSIAN NORTHEAST,

  • Deposit

    NOKLEBERG, W. J., ET AL, 1993, USGS OFR 93-339, PG 163.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-OCT-1994 Alaska Field Operations Center (AFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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