Faryab

Producer in Kerman, Iran with commodity Chromium
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. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10256014
MAS/MILS ID 5070500016
Record type Site
Current site name Faryab
Alternate or previous names Haryab, Shahriar, Amir, Shahin, Cargah, Sohrab

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 57.31764, 27.53241 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kerman(province)

Iran(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Iran Kerman

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 57.31764, 27.53241

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL RESEARCH SERVICE. OCT. 6, 1994. REPORT

  • Deposit

    COMPILED FOR LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LAB.

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    MINERAL PROCESSING RESEARCH CENTER. UNITED NATIONS.

  • Deposit

    DEC. 3-17, 1991.

  • Deposit

    USGS MINERAL RESOURCES DATA SYSTEM (MRDS), 1994.

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    VARIOUS YEARS.

  • Deposit

    J.P. FERRIER. CARAVAN JOURNEYS AND WANDERINGS. OXFORD

  • Deposit

    UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1976, PP. 74, 106-107, 116, 125.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PRODUCES 0.3-0.5 KTPY ORE. ESFANDAGHEH & FARYAB ACCOUNT FOR 85% OF IRANIAN PRODUCTION. CHROMITE CAP: 40,000 TPY 1990. RES: 5MMT ORE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-SEP-1996 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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