Chargar
چرگر | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 36°25′13″N 49°02′49″E / 36.42028°N 49.04694°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Zanjan |
County | Abhar |
Bakhsh | Central |
Rural District | Sain Qaleh |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 853 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+4:30 ( IRDT) |
Chargar ( Persian: چرگر; also known as Charkar) [1] is a village in Sain Qaleh Rural District, in the Central District of Abhar County, Zanjan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 853, in 238 families. [2] Chargar is the site of epithermal metal ore deposits, which consist primarily of chalcopyrite and gold. [3] The main gangue minerals are quartz, barite, and calcite. [3] The ores are embedded in Eocene volcanic rocks which are classified as andesitic tuff and associated with the Karaj Formation. [3] The Chargar deposit has similarities to the Khalifehlu and Aliabad-Khanchay deposits. [3]
Chargar
چرگر | |
---|---|
village | |
Coordinates: 36°25′13″N 49°02′49″E / 36.42028°N 49.04694°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Zanjan |
County | Abhar |
Bakhsh | Central |
Rural District | Sain Qaleh |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 853 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+4:30 ( IRDT) |
Chargar ( Persian: چرگر; also known as Charkar) [1] is a village in Sain Qaleh Rural District, in the Central District of Abhar County, Zanjan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 853, in 238 families. [2] Chargar is the site of epithermal metal ore deposits, which consist primarily of chalcopyrite and gold. [3] The main gangue minerals are quartz, barite, and calcite. [3] The ores are embedded in Eocene volcanic rocks which are classified as andesitic tuff and associated with the Karaj Formation. [3] The Chargar deposit has similarities to the Khalifehlu and Aliabad-Khanchay deposits. [3]