Mine detail: Salafossa Zn - Pb Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

46.56544, 12.58539

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc, Lead
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Barite, Boulangerite, Dolomite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	BRECCIATED MASS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Large
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1959

Geology

Host rock:	Dolomite
Host type:	Dolomite
Structure:	Normal Fault (Triassic), Paleokarst Structure

References

MRDS	W018900
DEP	10073087
Reference	{Deposit:: LAGNY, PHILIPPE, 1974, EMERSIONS MEDIOTRIASIQUES ET MINERALISATIONS DANS LA REGION DE SAPPADA, LE GISEMENT DE SALAFOSSA; UNIVERSITY OF NANCY I, DOCTORAL THESIS P. 218 - 31}{Production:: RAUSCH, D. O., MARIACHER, B. C., 1970, AIME SYMP. PB - ZN, V. 1 P. 950-1}{Reserve-Resource:: LAGNY, P., 1974, PHD. THESIS U. OF NANCY I P. 225}
Reporter	Schruben, Paul G.