Significant Metalliferous and Selected Non-Metalliferous Lode Deposits, and Selected Placer Districts of Northeast Asia

This point shapefile represents a compilation of the significant metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous lode deposits of Northeast Asia. The data provided herein for 1,674 significant lode deposits is taken from USGS Open-file report OF03-220. That report provides a detailed database of lode deposits and placer districts, a bibliography of cited references, descriptions of mineral deposit models, and a mineral deposit location map.