Bauxite - Hungary

Occurrence in Hungary with commodity Aluminum
Sections on this page
  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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068707
MRDS ID W001940
Record type Site
Current site name Bauxite - Hungary
Alternate or previous names Major & Minor Elements

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 Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) 19.41548, 47.16514

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Iszkaszentgyorgy, Gant, Fenyofo, Halimba

Comments on development

  • RESEARCH INST. - ALL KINDS OF WORK AT VARIOUS TIMES - MAINLY MINOR ELEMENTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DUDICH, E., JR., AND SIKLOSI, MRS. L., 1970, A COMPARATIVE GEOCHEMICAL STUDY OF SOME MAJOR AND MINOR ELEMENTS IN FOUR BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF TRANSDANUBIA, HUNGARY, IN CONFERENCE ON BAUXITE GEOLOGY: ANN. INST. GEOL. PUBL. HUNGAR., V. 54, NO. 3, P. 319-340

  • Deposit

    1962 GEOCHEM MINISTRY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES

  • Deposit

    1966 COMPILE BAUXITE PROSPECTING CO.

  • Deposit

    OTHER RESEARCH INST. FOR NON-FERROUS METALS

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COMPARISON OF COMPOSITION OF 4 MAIN DEPOSITS IN TRANSDANUBIAN MTS: GANT, ISZKASZENTGYORGY, FENYOFO, HALIMBA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSES, STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION AND COMPARISON TO RUMANIAN, YUGOSLAV, BULGARIAN AND JAMAICAN BAUXITES GIVEN {DEPOSIT NAMES LONGITUDE LATITUDE {GANT 018-25 E 47-28 N {HALIMBA 017-30 E 47 N {FENYOFO {ISZKASZENTGYORGY 018-20 E 47-15 N

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.