Producer

Chita Oblast' Fluorspar Deposits

Russia
Fluorine-FluoriteQuartzCalciumBarium-Barite
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Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryQuartz, Calcium, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLINEAR EXCEPT ABAGAYTUYSK (VERTICAL RINGS)
Ore controlFault Fissure Filling
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
GangueAdularia, Barite, Calcite, Chalcedony, Hematite, Kaolinite, Limonite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockShale,Sandstone,Granite · Granites, Sandstones, Clayey Shales
Associated rockGranite · Granites
StructureYablonovoi Mountains, Normal Faults
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1926
Identification
Deposit ID10069459
MRDS IDW006996
RegionEU
Data scoreB
Coordinates50.9979, 117.99904
References
, 1958, MINERAL TRADE NOTES: U.S. BU MINES, V. 46, N. 2, FEB. 1958, P. 22 TO 33GROGAN, R.M., 1960, FLUORSPAR AND CRYOLITE, IN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND ROCKS, AIME, P. 367 - 368HOSE, H.R., 1955, EUROPEAN FLUORSPAR SUPPLIES: MINING ENGINEERING, AIME TRANSACTIONS, V. 7, N. 4, APRIL 1955, P. 3901970, 1971, 1972, MINERALS YEARBOOKS, VOL. III, U.S. BU MINES, P. 797, 854, 839 RESPECTIVELY1958, MINERAL TRADE NOTES, P. 271958, MINERAL TRADE NOTES, P. 32