Mine detail: Meggen

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Location:	Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Europe
Lat / long:	51.1238, 8.07398
dep_id:	10182604
mas_id:	4280250001
Commodity type:	metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Zinc, Lead
Minor mineral:	Sulfur
Operation type:	Underground
Development status:	Past Producer
other_matl:	Barite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Marcasite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
work_type:	Underground
Reporter:	Difrancesco, Carl A.
Year first produced:	1727
References:	Deposit:: WORLD MINES REGISTER 1976-77 P 91 Deposit:: WORLD MINING, SEPTEMBER, 1971, P. 49-51. Deposit:: BRINCKMANN, J., AND SIEWERS, U., 1980, STRATABOUND SULPHIDE- Deposit:: BARITE DEPOSITS IN THE RHENOHERCYNIAN ZONE: ERZMETALL, Deposit:: BD. 33, NR.3, P. 137-140. Deposit:: GEOLOGY RUNDSCHAU, V. 63, P. 22-73. Deposit:: GEOLOGY RUNDSCHAU, 1974, P. 74-93. Deposit:: ERZMETALL, 1978, BD.31, H.12, P.560-566. Deposit:: ERZMETALL, 1979,BD.32, H.12, P.532-537. Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, NOVEMBER 1979, P. 426-433. Deposit:: METALLGESELLSCHAFT, ANNUAL REPORTS 1978-80. Deposit:: ERZMETALL, 1979, BD.32, H.2, P. 90-94. Deposit:: ERZMETALL, 1979, BD.32, H.7/8, P. 303-306. Deposit:: ENGINEERING/MINING JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING Deposit:: 1980, P. 130, 296. Deposit:: GLUCKAUF, 1976, 112, NR.10, P. 582-590. Deposit:: WORLD MINING, SEPTEMBER 1981, P. 53. Deposit:: ZIMMERMANN, R.A., AND AMSTUTZ, G.C., 1971, THE MEGGEN PYRITE Deposit:: BARITE DEPOSIT, IN MULLER, GERMAN, ED., SEDIMENTOLOGY Deposit:: OF PARTS OF CENTRAL EUROPE. INTER. SEDIMENTOL. CONG., Deposit:: 8TH, HEIDELBERG, GUIDEBOOK, FRANKFURT AM MAIN, VERLAG Deposit:: WALDEMAR KRAMER, P. 254-261. Reserve-Resource:: E&MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING, 1991