Mine detail: Larymna Mine and Euboea Island Deposit

Previously called 'Larymna NickelSankt JohannesAyios IoannesHagios Ioannes'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.46554, 23.28502

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron, Nickel
Discovery year: 1900

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: LATERITE, RESIDUAL ENRICHMENT
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1966

Geology

Structure:SHALLOW WATER TRANSGRESSION

References

MRDSISM0229
DEP60000599
Reference{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, 1973, LATERITIC NICKEL MINING IN GREECE: MINING MAGAZINE, V. 129, N. 1, P. 12-19. (PC1, PC8, RR-1, RR2, RR8, RR25)}{Deposit:: ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, 1981, THE ECONOMICS OF NICKEL, 3D ED.: LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES [498] P-. (PA3-PA6, P. 144)}{Deposit:: MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, 1982, THE STEEL INDUSTRY METALS--NICKEL: LONDON, MINING JOURNAL LTD., MINING ANNUAL REVIEW,- P. 67-68. (PA1, PA2)}{Deposit:: ALBANDAKIS, N., 1980, THE NICKEL-BEARING IRON-ORES IN GREECE, [ABS.] IN UNESCO--AN INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON META-LLOGENY OF MAFIC AND ULTRAMAFIC COMPLEXES --THE EASTERN MEDITE-RRANEAN-WESTERN ASIA AREA AND ITS COMPARISON WITH SIMILAR META-LLOGENIC ENVIRONMENTS IN THE WORLD: [GREECE] NATIONAL TECHNIC-AL UNIVERSITY, PAPERS OF THE ATHENS SYMPOSIUM, OCT. 9-11, IGCP- PROJECT 169, V. 1, P. 194. (G13)}
ReporterFOOSE, MICHAEL P.