Gazhenka

stratabound potash-bearing salt in Russian Federation

Geologic information

CountryRussian Federation
Location:108.35, 59.167
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Site typemineral occurrence
Deposit typestratabound potash-bearing salt
Evaporite basinEast Siberian
Basin typeintracratonic basin
Geologic unitAngara Fm-Gazhen beds
Age
Paleozoic
Cambrian
Minimum:Paleozoic-Cambrian
Maximum:Paleozoic-Cambrian
Commodities
Minerals
Potassium minerals:
Other minerals:
Lithology
Geologic map unit108.35, 59.167
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Economic information

Production
StatusNone

Reference information

References

Zamaraev, S.M., Geletii, N.K., and Malykh, A.V., 1985, Temperature effect of traps on potassium salts of the Nepa potassium-bearing basin of east Siberia: Soviet Geology and Geophysics, v. 26, no. 4, p. 37-42.