Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsChromite, Olivine, Pyroxene
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1953
Discovery year1950
Identification
Deposit ID10231057
Alternate namesKondak Chrome Mine, Kandak
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.06823, 28.53992
References
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