The Innokenty Lopatin and Friedrich Schmidt 1866 Yenissei (‘Turukhansk’) expedition: the first evidence of discovery of Norilsk-Talnakh Cu-Ni-PGE deposits

• Published in: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
• Main Authors: Kurguzova, A V, Morozov, M V
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: IOP Publishing 2022
• Subjects: Norilsk; Dudinka; Talnakh; Turukhansk; Lopatin; norilsk; Sakhalin
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/962/1/012054; https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/962/1/012054; https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/962/1/012054/pdf

Abstract The history of the the discovery of world’s largest Ni-Cu-PGM deposits of Norilsk-Talnakh is revised. The 1866 prospecting and geographic expedition of Innokenty Lopatin and Friedrich Schmidt, studied the lowest Yenissei territories, and collected information and mineralogical samples (chal...