Mine detail: Kalimash Mine

Previously called 'Kalimesh'

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Location: Albania, Europe
Lat / long: 42.09875, 20.38518
dep_id: 10024337
mrds_id: ISM0040
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Reporter: Lipin Bruce R
hrock_type: Dunite
Structure: Ultramafic Portion Of Ophiolite
tectonic: Convergent Margin
Year first produced: 1963
disc_yr: 1937
References:
  • Deposit:: ROSSI, G., 1979, A REVIEW OF THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF ALBANIA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO CHROME ORE: SOUTH AFRICA MINERALS BUREAU INTERNAL REPORT 37,134 P. (C1-3,C9,C17,C18,G2,G13,REP4)
  • Deposit:: DUKE, V. W. A., 1982, CHROMIUM--A MINERAL COMMODITY REVIEW: SOUTH AFRICA MINERALS BUREAU INTERNAL REPORT 86, 317 P. (C1,C14,REP4)
  • Deposit:: KRAMER, D., ISLAM, S., FURUKAWA, T., AND TEPLITZ, B., 1983, SOVIET CHROME OUTPUT UP SLIGHTLY, IN AMERICAN METAL MARKET CHROMIUM SUPPLEMENT: AMERICAN METAL MARKET, V. 91, NO. 244 (16 DEC.) P. 10, 11, 14. (PA1)
  • Deposit:: ABRAHAMS, A.E., 1980, ALBANIA--DARK HORSE IN CHROME?: AMERICAN METAL MARKET, FERROALLOYS SUPPLEMENT, V. 88, NO. 99 (21 MAY).
  • Production:: PA1: RF3, P.11; PA2: RF4
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