Mine detail: Bitincke, Albania

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Location: Albania, Europe
Lat / long: 40.63213, 20.73513
dep_id: 10079619
mrds_id: W029662
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Nickel, Iron
Minor mineral: Chromium, Cobalt
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
orebody_fm: BLANKET, PINCH & SWELL
conc_proc: Lateritization Over Serpentinites
Reporter: Krauss, Ulrich H.
arock_unit: Serpentinites
arock_type: Serpentinite
Structure: Faults S-N-Striking, Minor Faults Sw-Ne. Displacements Up To 50 M
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: MERTKE, M. 1963 (F1)
  • Deposit:: MERTKE, M. 1963: DER GEOLOGISCHE BAU UND DIE ERZTYPEN DER FE-NI-LAGERSTAETTE BITINCKE (ALBANIEN); ZEITSCHR. ANGEW. GEOLOGIE (1963) HEFT 4
  • Deposit:: HIESSLEITNER, G., 1951/52: SERPENTIN- UND CHROMERZGEOLOGIE DER BALKANHALBINSSEL. JAHRB. GEOL. BUNDESANSTALT, SONDERBAND, WIEN 1951/52
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