Mine detail: Arrens

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Location: France, Europe
Lat / long: 42.94907, 0.21863
dep_id: 10023460
mrds_id: I000444
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Barium-Barite, Zinc
Minor mineral: Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Barite, Galena, Sphalerite
gangue: Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Pyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: STRATIFORM
model: 212: Bedded barite
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type: Schist,Black Shale,Limestone
Structure: Folding
yr_lst_prd: 1980
References:
  • Deposit:: BOULADON, J., 1989, FRANCE AND LUXEMBOURG, IN DUNNING, F.W., GARRARD, P., HASLAM, H.W., AND IXER, R.A., EDS., MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EUROPE, VOLUME 4/5: SOUTHWEST AND EASTERN EUROPE, WITH ICELAND: LONDON, THE INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY AND THE MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, P. 37-104.
  • Deposit:: POUIT, GEORGES, 1993, LES HORIZONS MINERALISES EN ZN-PB (BA) DU PALEOZOIQUE DES PYRENEES CENTRALES FRANCAISES: CHRONIQUE DE LA RECHERCHE MINIERE, NO. 511, P. 21-31.
  • Production:: BOULADON, 1989.
  • Reserve-Resource:: BOULADON, 1989; POUIT, 1993.
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