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Novosolikamsk

stratabound potash-bearing salt in Russian Federation

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Geologic information

CountryRussian Federation
Location:56.9071, 59.6348
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Site typemine
Deposit typestratabound potash-bearing salt
Evaporite basinCisuralian
Basin typeforeland basin
Geologic unitBerezniki Fm
Age
Paleozoic
Permian
Cisuralian
Kungurian
Minimum:Paleozoic-Permian-Cisuralian-Kungurian
Maximum:Paleozoic-Permian-Cisuralian-Kungurian
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Geologic map unit56.9071, 59.6348
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Economic information

Production
StatusActive Production
CompanyUralkali (2011)
First year1978

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Comments

Large deposit.

References

British Sulphur Corporation Limited, 1979, World survey of potash resources (3d ed.): London, British Sulphur Corporation Limited, 138 p.
Petrov, O., Shatov, V., Kondian, K., Markov, G., Guriev, G., Seltmann, R., and Armstrong, R., 2007, Mineral deposits of the Urals 1M scale map and database; ArcView 3.2 GIS package: London, Natural History Museum, Center for Russian and Central Asian Mineral Studies (CERCAMS), 91 sheets.
Roskill Information Services Ltd., 1989, The economics of potash (2d ed.): London, Roskill Information Services Ltd., 121 p.
Russell, Alison, 1988b, Potash; Long haul recovery under way: Industrial Minerals, no. 244, p. 16-34.