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Gowmar deposit, Tabas County, South Khorasan Province, Irani
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Gowmar depositDeposit
Tabas CountyCounty
South Khorasan ProvinceProvince
IranCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 45' 29'' North , 56° 52' 36'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
33.75806,56.87678
GeoHash:
G#: tq02n32qu
GRN:
N23E34
Type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
BWh : Hot deserts climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tabas49,993 (2013)18.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
457323
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:457323:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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References

Rajabi, Abdorrahman; Mahmoodi, Pouria; Alfonso, Pura; Canet, Carles; Andrew, Colin J.; Nozaem, Reza; Azhdari, Saeideh; Rezaei, Somaye; Alaminia, Zahra; Tamarzadeh, Somaye; et al. (2025) Early Cretaceous Zn-Pb (Ba±Ag±Cu±Fe±Mn) Deposits of Iran: Irish Type or Mississippi Valley Type? Reply to Nejadhadad et al. Comment on “Rajabi et al. Barite Replacement as a Key Factor in the Genesis of Sediment-Hosted Zn-Pb±Ba and Barite-Sulfide Deposits: Ore Fluids and Isotope (S and Sr) Signatures from Sediment-Hosted Zn-Pb±Ba Deposits of Iran. Minerals 2024, 14, 671”. Minerals, 15 (6). doi:10.3390/min15060635
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