Mine detail: San Giovanni Pb - Zn Mine

Previously called 'Soc. Piombo Zincifera SardaIglesais Group'

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Location: Sardegna, Italy, Europe
Lat / long: 39.31571, 8.53518
dep_id: 10107324
mrds_id: W018901
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Argentite, Freibergite, Galena, Pyrargyrite, Sphalerite, Stephanite
gangue: Barite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: CONCORDANT VEINLETS
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Bedding Control And An Uncertain Amount Of Fracture Control.
Reporter: Schruben, Paul G.
hrock_unit: Metallifero Limestone, Yellow Dolomite
hrock_type: Limestone,Dolomite
References:
  • Deposit:: LAUZAC, F., 1969, LES GISEMENTS PLOMBO - ZINCIFERES DE *GLESIENTE (SARDAIGNE); FR. BU. RECH. GEOL. MIN. BULL SECT. 2, NO. 2 P. 1-8
  • Deposit:: COLBERTALDO, DINO DI, 1967, GIACIMENTI MINERARI V. 1 P. 274 - 275
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