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Urban-type settlement in Perm Krai, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Sarany (Russian: Сараны) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Gornozavodsky District of Perm Krai, Russia. Population: 1,097(2010 Census);[1] 1,255(2002 Census);[4] 1,351(1989 Soviet census).[5]

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Geologists are aware that Uvarovite was found there in the 20th century.

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History

The settlement arose in 1889 due to the discovery of a chromite deposit used in the chemical and ceramic industries. The extraction of chromites started in 1889. Over a century of mining, more than 10 million tonnes of chromite ore were produced.

The settlement has been an urban settlement since June 26, 1940.

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Uvarovite from Sarany, Perm, Russia

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