Gornoe Ozero (Gornoozerskii, Ozrnyi) (Record #33) rare-earth element deposit in Russia

Gornoe Ozero (Gornoozerskii, Ozrnyi)

Carbonatite rare earth element deposit in , Russia

Geographic location

Country	Russia
Geographic location:	136.883333, 59.933333
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Location references

Kogarko, L.N., Kononova, V.A., Orlova, M.P., and Wooley, A.R., 1995, Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world; Part two, Former USSR: London, Chapman and Hall, 226 p.

Geologic characteristics

Deposit type	Carbonatite
Age of deposit	290 Ma (K-Ar, bio, nepheline syenite); 350 Ma (K-Ar, phlo, carbonatite)
REE minerals	pyrochlore fersmanite bastnäsite parisite monazite burbankite carbocernaite
Ore minerals	apatite barite pyrochlore betafite columbite strontium titanite fluorite zircon
Gangue minerals	ankerite dolomite augite diopside calcite forsterite aegirine arfvedsonite chlorite riebeckite albite quartz
Host rock types	carbonatite pyroxenite ijolite

Nearby scientific information

Geologic map unit	136.88333333333, 59.933333333333
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Economic information

Status	Occurrence
Resource estimates	0.35% REO

References for resource estimates

Nokleberg, W.J., Bundtzen, T.K., Dawson, K.M., Eremin R.A., Goryachev, N.A., Koch R.D., Ratkin, V.V., Rozenblum, I.S., Shpikerman, V.I., Frolov, Y.F., Gorodinsky, M.E., Melnikov, V.D., Diggles, M.F., Ognyanov, N.V., Petrachenko, E.D., Petrachenko, R.I., Pozdeev, A.I., Ross, K.V., Wood, D.H., Grybeck, Donald, Khanchuk, A.I., Kovbas, L.I., Nekrasov, I.Ya., and Sidorov, A.A., 1997, Significant metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts for the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-513-B, 1 CD-ROM.

Bibliographic references

Kogarko, L.N., Kononova, V.A., Orlova, M.P., and Wooley, A.R., 1995, Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world; Part two, Former USSR: London, Chapman and Hall, 226 p.
Nokleberg, W.J., Bundtzen, T.K., Dawson, K.M., Eremin R.A., Goryachev, N.A., Koch R.D., Ratkin, V.V., Rozenblum, I.S., Shpikerman, V.I., Frolov, Y.F., Gorodinsky, M.E., Melnikov, V.D., Diggles, M.F., Ognyanov, N.V., Petrachenko, E.D., Petrachenko, R.I., Pozdeev, A.I., Ross, K.V., Wood, D.H., Grybeck, Donald, Khanchuk, A.I., Kovbas, L.I., Nekrasov, I.Ya., and Sidorov, A.A., 1997, Significant metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts for the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-513-B, 1 CD-ROM.