Mine detail: Uzbekistan Wollastonite

Previously called 'Nuratau Mountains'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.41492, 67.25082

Resource(N)

Primary:	Wollastonite
Ore:	Wollastonite
Gangue:	Calcite, Diopside, Feldspar, Garnet, Pyroxene

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host type:	Hornfels,Limestone
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	I000180
DEP	10023322
Reference	{Deposit:: ELEVATORSKI, E.A., 1975, WOLLASTONITE, IN LEFOND, S.J., ED., INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND ROCKS (NONMETALLICS OTHER THAN FUELS), 4TH EDITION: NEW YORK, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGICAL, AND PETROLEUM ENGINEERS, P. 1227-1234.}{Deposit:: HARBEN, P.W., AND BATES, R.L., 1990, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS GEOLOGY AND WORLD DEPOSITS: LONDON, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS DIVISION METAL BULLETIN PLC, 312 P.}
Reporter	Orris, Greta J.