Mine detail: Tharsis

Previously called 'Tharsis GroupTharsis MineTharsis Pyrite OperationFilon Norte Open Pit'

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Location: Spain, Europe
Lat / long: 37.59934, -7.11491
dep_id: 10231177
mas_id: 4690410011
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sulfur
Trace mineral: Gold, Iron, Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Plant
other_matl: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Buckingham, David A.
Year first produced: 1963
disc_yr: 1800
References:
  • Deposit:: STATISTICS BULLETIN, PUBLISHED BY THE SPANISH NATIONAL
  • Deposit:: INSTITUTE OF STATISTICS, MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE,
  • Deposit:: NO. 437 SEPT-OCTOBER 1982.
  • Deposit:: ESTADISTICA MINERA DE ESPANA; PUBLISHED BY THE MINISTRY OF
  • Deposit:: INDUSTRY AND ENERGY FOR THE YEAR OF 1981.
  • Deposit:: PROGRAMA NACIONAL DE EXPLOTACION MINERA, PUBLISHED BY MI-
  • Deposit:: NESTRY OF INDUSTRY (DIRECCION GENERAL DE MINAS), 1970.
  • Deposit:: G. K. STRAUSS, J. MADEL AND F. FERNANDEZ ALOSNO; EXPLORATION
  • Deposit:: PRACTICE FOR STRATE-BOUND VOLCANOGENIC SULFIDE DEPOSITS IN
  • Deposit:: THE SPANISH-PORTUGUESE PYRITE BELT: GEOLOGY, GEOPHYSICS, AND
  • Deposit:: GEOCHEMISTRY; SPRING ER VERLAG, BERLIN HEIDELBERG, NEW YORK,
  • Deposit:: 1977.
  • Deposit:: G. K. STRAUSS, K. G. GRAY; THE INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK FOR
  • Deposit:: SPANISH PYRITES; FIFTY IMI CONGRESS MADRID, SPAIN, APRIL
  • Deposit:: CAMARA OFICIAL MINERA DE HUELVA; PYRITE PRODUCERS YEARLY
  • Deposit:: REPORTS 1967-1982.
  • Deposit:: MEETING WITH THE EEC, BRUSSELS, 6/12/81 ADDRESSED BY DR.
  • Deposit:: G. K. STRAUSS.
  • Deposit:: WORLD SURVEY OF SULFUR RESOURCES; 2ND. ED., THE BRITISH
  • Deposit:: S OF MADRAS, MEMOIRS OF THE74.
  • Deposit:: COPPER FROM SPAI* PYRITE BELT; METAL BULLETIN MONTHLY,
  • Deposit:: JUNE 1982.
  • Deposit:: SPANISH PYRITES--A FUTURE SULFUR SOURCE FOR THE EEC; SULFUR
  • Deposit:: NO. 158, JAN/FEB 1982.
  • Geology:: SEE BIBLIOGRAPHY REFERENCES #011-015; #027-028; AND R #001-
  • Geology:: 002.
  • Geology:: SEE BIBLIOGRAPHY REFERENCES #011-015; #027-028: AND R #001-
  • Production:: SEE BIBLIOGRAPHY REFERENCE R #001-002 BELOW.
  • Reserve-Resource:: WORLD SURVEY OF SULPHUR RESOURCES, THIRD EDITION, THE
  • Reserve-Resource:: BRITISH SULPHYR CORPORATION LTD., 1986.
  • Reserve-Resource:: BIBLIOGRAPHY REFERENCES #011-015, AND #027-028.
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