Arak Canyon

Occurrence in Algeria with commodity PGE
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  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. General comments
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10280157
MAS/MILS ID 7210000029
Record type Site
Current site name Arak Canyon

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 4.50156, 22.66663 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Algeria(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Algeria

Commodities

Commodity Importance
PGE Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 4.50156, 22.66663

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PLACER DEPOSIT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1996 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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