Location: | France, Europe |
Lat / long: | 43.24903, 2.3353 |
dep_id: | 10081072 |
mrds_id: | W032771 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Gold, Silver, Bismuth |
Minor mineral: | Copper, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid, Arsenic |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Large ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite |
gangue: | Quartz |
conc_proc: | Replacement; Synogenic With Emplacement Of Granite Body; Veins |
ore_ctrl: | North-South Normal Faults |
Reporter: | Gassaway, Judith S. |
hrock_unit: | Limestone, Phyllite, Grit, Cal. Phyllite;Phyllites And Schist, Coarse Grit |
hrock_type: | Metasedimentary Rock |
arock_unit: | Postulated Granite Body Below Mine |
arock_type: | Granite |
Structure: | Alpine Nappes (Over Turned Anticlines), East-West Synclinorium, Thrust Fault (Ne); Wrench Fault (Ne/70e) North-South Faults? |
tectonic: | Alpine Nappes |
Year first produced: | 1908 |
disc_yr: | 1872 |
References: |
- Deposit:: REYNOLDS, D.G. 1965, GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE SALSIGNE GOLD MINE, FRANCE: ECON. GEOL., VOL. 60, P. 772-791
- Deposit:: E/MJ 1978; MM 1980; WAR MINERALS REPORT 1976-1977
- Production:: E/MJ 1978; WAR MINERALS REPORT 1976-1977, REYNOLDS 1965
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