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Bauxite - Hungary

Occurrence in Hungary with commodity Aluminum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068706
MRDS ID W001938
Record type Site
Current site name Bauxite - Hungary

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: 19.41548, 47.16514 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hungary(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Hungary

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate
    Rock unit name Bauxite
    Rock description Bauxite;Bauxite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) 19.41548, 47.16514
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENS, POCKETS, TROUGH, STRATIFORM

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Nyirad-Nagytarkany, Iszkaszentgyorgy, Gant, Fenyofo, Halimba

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KAROLY, GY., ORAVECZ, J., KOPEK, G., AND DUDICH, E., JR., 1970, STRATIGRAPHIC HORIZONS OF THE FOOTWALLS AND HANGING-WALL FORMATIONS OF BAUXITE DEPOSITS IN HUNGARY, IN CONFERENCE ON BAUXITE GEOLOGY: ANN., INST. GEOL. PUBL. HUNGAR., V. 54, NO. 3, P. 95-107

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DETAILED DISCUSSION OF MAIN BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF HUNGARY {DEPOSIT NAME LONGITUDE LATITUDE {GANT 018-25 E 47-28 N {FENYOFO 017-15 E 46-45 N {HALIMBA 017-30 E 47-05 N {ISZKASZENTGYORGY 018-20 E 47-15 N {NYIRAD-NAGYTARKANY 017-25 E 47-00 N

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 Bannigan, Jane L. U.S. Geological Survey

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