Krasnogvardeiskoe

Russian Federation· EkaterinburgUnknown
Contained Copper
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Average Grade
2.16%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Mafic
Discovery Year
1915

Overview

Steeply dipping (at 75-85º E. and W.) concordant massive sulfide lens. Underground mined out from 1926 to 1990. Silurian Tagil volcanic arc, Middle Urals.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Bimodal-mafic in oceanic arc

Resources & Operations

Production Start: 1926

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS