by EurAsia Daily News Staff at EurAsia Daily
New Year’s Eve – under the control of the Armed Forces of Russia in the village of Shevchenko in the DNR is one of the largest lithium deposits in Europe. This was reported in his telegram channel by military correspondent Boris Rozhin with reference to Ukrainian documents.
According to the document, the lithium deposit is located on the eastern outskirts of Shevchenko village in Velikonovoselkovsky district. The area of the first marked site for the development of lithium is 39.84 hectares with a production period of 20 years.
“Six pegmatite bodies belonging to a single vein system, constantly decreasing to the west at angles of 55-88°, have been identified within the deposit.
Lithium mineralization is confined to three zones: located in the central parts of the veins: albite-spodumene; microcline-spodumene; petalite-spodumene.
The spodumene variety of ores is common in all ore-bearing pegmatite bodies; the total balance of lithium ores is 90%. The discovered pegmatite veins have a compact structure…
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