Chulak-Tau

Past Producer in Kazakhstan with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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 10255191
MAS/MILS ID 4590000011
Record type Site
Current site name Chulak-Tau
Alternate or previous names Karatau

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 70.46745, 43.16481 (WGS84)
Elevation 500
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kazakhstan(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Kazakhstan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 70.46745, 43.16481

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Mining method Open Pit
Year of first production 1946

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Government Of Kazakstan

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SHABAD, T., BASIC INDUSTRAIL RESOURCES OF THE USSR,

  • Deposit

    COLUMBIA UNIV. PRESS, NEW YORK, 1969, PP. 301-303, 320.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-JUL-94 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.