Mine detail: Salafossa Zn - Pb Mine

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Location: Italy, Europe
Lat / long: 46.56544, 12.58539
dep_id: 10073087
mrds_id: W018900
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zinc, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Large ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Galena, Sphalerite
gangue: Barite, Boulangerite, Dolomite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: BRECCIATED MASS
ore_ctrl: Triassic Fault And An Associated Karst Provided A Brecciated Mass Suitable For Filling
Reporter: Schruben, Paul G.
hrock_unit: Dolomite
hrock_type: Dolomite
Structure: Normal Fault (Triassic), Paleokarst Structure
Year first produced: 1959
References:
  • Deposit:: LAGNY, PHILIPPE, 1974, EMERSIONS MEDIOTRIASIQUES ET MINERALISATIONS DANS LA REGION DE SAPPADA, LE GISEMENT DE SALAFOSSA; UNIVERSITY OF NANCY I, DOCTORAL THESIS P. 218 - 31
  • Production:: RAUSCH, D. O., MARIACHER, B. C., 1970, AIME SYMP. PB - ZN, V. 1 P. 950-1
  • Reserve-Resource:: LAGNY, P., 1974, PHD. THESIS U. OF NANCY I P. 225
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