Belousovskoe

Kazakhstan· East KazakhstanUnknown
Contained Copper
0.8 Mt
Average Grade
2.60%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Felsic
Discovery Year
—

Overview

Highly deformed and boudinaged concordant ore lenses. Ore grades, ppb: 10.3 Pt, 7.3 Pd, 3.8 Rh, 26.5 Ru, 9.0 Ir, 1.0 Os. Rudny Altai Middle Paleozoic island arc on the Caledonian continental basement.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Bimodal-felsic in epicontinental arc

Resources & Operations

Operator: 20

Production Start: 1800

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS