Mine detail: Guri Kuq Mine

Previously called 'Gurikuq'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.91546, 20.63514

Resource(M)

Primary: Cobalt, Iron, Nickel

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1978
Last production ended: 1984

Geology

Host rock:Santon, Campan
Host type:Peridotite,Serpentinite,Limestone
Structure:Eastern Ultramafic Belt
Tectonic:Dinarides Mountains, Internal Ophiolites

References

MRDSISM0259
DEP10024536
Reference{Deposit:: PUMO, F., 1973, DONNEES GENERALES SUR LES GITES MINERAUX DE *LBANIE ET CARACTERES PARTICULIERS DE SES IMPORTANTS- GISEMENTS DE NICKEL LATERITIQUE: PARIS, BUREAU DE RECHERCHES- GEOLOGIQUES ET MINIERES BULLETIN, SEC. 2, NO. 6, P. 451.}{Deposit:: ZITZMANN, A., 1977, THE IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF ALBANIA, IN ZITZMANN, A., ED., THE IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF EUROPE AND AD-JACENT AREAS--EXPLANATORY NOTES TO THE INTERNATIONAL MAP OF TH-E ORE DEPOSITS OF EUROPE, 1/12,500,000, VOLUME I: HANNOVER (G-ERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC), BUNDESANSTALT FUR GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN- UND ROHSTOFFE, P. 81-82.}{Production:: PA1: REPORTE* ESTIMATES}
ReporterKrauss, Ulrich H.