Kizil-Dere

Occurrence in Russia with commodities Copper, Lead, 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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10279516
MAS/MILS ID 4520000224
Record type Site
Current site name Kizil-Dere
Alternate or previous names Kizel-Dere Deposits.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 94.46664, 51.74777 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION TO NEAREST TOWN BASED ON DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY MAP ONC E-7.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 94.46664, 51.74777

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • APART FROM THE MAJOR DEPOSITS IN THE CAUCASUS AREA, THE URUPSKOYE, THE KHUDOSSKOYE, AND OTHERS, NEW AND ORIGINAL TYPES OF COPPER PYRITE AND PYRITE POLYMETALLIC DEPOSITS HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED IN THIS REGION, OCCURRING NOT IN IGNEOUS BUT IN SANDSTONE-SHALE ROCK. THESE INCLUDE THE KIZEL-DERE DEPOSITS, WHICH ARE FOUND IN THE FORM OF TWO LENSE-SHAPED BODIES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Russia Government
    Interest 100
    Home office Russia
    Year 1992

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESERVE SUFFICIENT TO MEET 0.8% OF CIS CU RESERVES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Commodity

    MINING REPORT, P. 7 (APRIL 6-13, 1992).

  • Deposit

    METALLGESELLSCHAFT. WORLD MINING MAP. 1987.

  • Deposit

    SMIRNOV. ORE DEPOSITS OF THE USSR. 1977.

  • Deposit

    GEOEXPLORERS. PROPERTY LIST 1992.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-OCT-1994 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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