Scientific data near [38.92190, 46.18820]

Search area extends approximately 2.2 km east-west and 2.9 km north-south.

Geographic context

Counties, states, countries, continents, or oceans
Armenia	country
Asia Minor and Middle East	continent
Land	continent

Global distribution of selected mines, deposits, and districts of critical minerals

Approximate locations and short descriptions of mines, deposits, and districts where critical minerals are found. The critical minerals are discussed in USGS Professional Paper 1802 many of these locations are described in further detail in that report.

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Site name	Critical minerals	Deposit type
Agarak	Rhenium	Porphyry Cu

Porphyry copper deposits of the world

Information on porphyry copper deposits from around the world with grade and tonnage models, a general classification based on geologic setting, mineralogy, with data allowing locations of these deposits to be plotted using GIS.

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Deposit name	Deposit type	Location
Agarak	17

Global assessment of undiscovered copper resources

Deposits, prospects, and permissive tracts for porphyry and sediment-hosted copper resources worldwide, with estimates of undiscovered copper resources.

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Tract name	Deposit type	Geology
Anatolide-Tauride—Eastern Turkey-Caucasus	porphyry copper	Late Cretaceous to Middle-Late Eocene arc- and backarc-related, and syn- to pos-collisional magmatism of the Tethyan Metallogenic Belt.
Border Folds	porphyry copper	Late Cretaceous to 3arly Paleocene continental arc of the Tethyan Metallogenic Belt.
Cimmeride Lesser Caucasus	porphyry copper	Middle Jurassic to Early Cretaceous island to continental arc of the Tethyan Metallogenic Belt.
Esfahan	porphyry copper	Late Paleocene to middle-late Eocene backarc of the Tethyan Metallogenic Belt.
Pontide (Asia)—Caucasus-Iran sub-tract	porphyry copper	Late Cretaceous to middle Eocene island to continental arc and backarc of the Tethyan Metallogenic Belt.
Plio-Quaternary—Post-collisional	porphyry copper	Late Miocene to Holocene postcollisional magmatism of the Tethyan Metallogenic Belt.
Azerbaijan—Caucasus-Iran	porphyry copper	Latest Eocene to early Miocene postcollisional magmatism of the Tethyan Metallogenic Belt.