Ametistovoe

Prospect in Russia with commodities Gold, Silver
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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255393
MAS/MILS ID 4520003005
Record type Site
Current site name Ametistovoe
Alternate or previous names Ametistovy

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 164.81284, 69.31543 (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
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 164.81284, 69.31543

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • MEDIUM TO LARGE EPITHERMAL VEIN TYPE DEPOSIT. ORE BODIES ARE HUNDREDS OF METERS LONF AND FROM SEVERAL METERS THICK TO TENS OF METERS THICK. ORE MINERALS ARE GOLD, ARGENTITE AND KUSTELITE. SUBORDINATE MINERALS ARE NATIVE SILVER, PYRITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE AND CHALCOPYRITE. AU:AG RATIO AVGS 1:3. RESOURCES MAP OF RUSSIA INDICATES NO MEASURED RESERVES.

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 146.

  • Deposit

    MAP NUMBER P58-7.

  • Deposit

    MAP OF MINERAL RESOURCES IN RUSSIA AND ADJACENT COUNTRIES

  • Deposit

    (IN THE FORMER USSR BOUNDARIES), 1991, SCALE 1:5MIL

  • Deposit

    PUBLISHED IN RUSSIA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-OCT-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.