Producer

Noril'Sk-Talnakh District

Russia
PlatinumCopperIridiumCobaltRutheniumNickelRhodiumPalladiumOsmium
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Commodities
PrimaryPlatinum, Copper, Iridium, Cobalt, Ruthenium, Nickel, Rhodium, Palladium, Osmium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeMAGMATIC, GABBROIC, STRATIFORM
Deposit sizeY
Geology
StructureMAGMATIC SULFIDES SEPARATED IN GABBROIC LIQUIDS
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1920
Identification
Deposit ID60000602
MRDS IDISM0241
Alternate namesNoril'Sk, Oktyabr'Skiy, Talnakh (2 Deposits), Tamyr Deposit
RegionEU
Data scoreC
Coordinates69.33111, 88.13364
References
BETEKHTIN, A.G., 1935, CHARACTER, CLASSIFICATION, OCCURRENCE, AND GENESIS OF PLATINUM MINERAL DEPOSITS OF RUSSIA: - ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, U.S.S.R., 185 P.NALDRETT, A.J., 1981, NICKEL SULFIDE DEPOSITS--CLASSIFICATION, COMPOSITION, AND GENESIS, IN SKINNER, B.J., ED., EC-ONOMIC GEOLOGY, 75TH ANNIVERSARY VOLUME, P. 628-685.KRAUSS, ULRICH, AND SCHMIDT, HELMUT, 1979, ROHSTOFFWIRTSCHAFTLICHE LANDERBERICHTE, XXII. UDSSR--NICKEL, KOBALT, P-LATIN-METALLE: HANNOVER (GERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC), BUNDESAN-STALT FUR GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN UND ROHSTOFFE, 184 P. (PA1)ROSS, J.R., AND TRAVIS, G.A., 1981, NICKEL SULFIDE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE: ECONOMIC -GEOLOGY, V. 76, NO. 6, P. 1291-1329. (PC1-PC4, RR1-RR5)