Mine detail: Kalimash Mine

Previously called 'Kalimesh'

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Location

Lat / long: 42.09875, 20.38518

Resource(M)

Primary: Chromium
Discovery year: 1937

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1963

Geology

Host type:Dunite
Structure:Ultramafic Portion Of Ophiolite
Tectonic:Convergent Margin

References

MRDSISM0040
DEP10024337
Reference{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}
ReporterLipin Bruce R