Urup

Russian Federation· Karachay-CherkessUnknown
Contained Copper
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Average Grade
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Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Mafic
Discovery Year
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Overview

The deposit is in production; Cu and Zn reserves 0.2 to 0.5 million t; 0.1 to 10 g/t Au in ores. Faulted concordant tabular massive sulfide body. Paleozoic North Caucasus Front Range volcanic arc.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Bimodal-mafic in oceanic arc

Resources & Operations

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS