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Machow Mine

Producer in Poland with commodity Sulfur
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023644
MRDS ID I001029
MAS/MILS ID 4550810004
Record type Site
Current site name Machow Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 21.65214, 50.53188 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Poland(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Poland

Comments on the location information

  • IN TARNOBRZEG AREA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfur Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sulfur Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Evaporite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) 21.65214, 50.53188
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form STRATIFORM

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE CARPATHIAN FOREDEEP EXTENDS EAST-WEST ACROSS POLAND.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Mining method Open Pit
Year of first production 1969
Milling method Flotation

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Siarkopol Tarnobrzeg ( A Government Enterprise)
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Government of Poland
    Interest 100
    Home office Poland
    Year 1992
    Last year 1994

Comments on the ownership information

  • Ownership record no. 2 transferred from duplicate record 10184058 (deleted)

Comments on the production information

  • THE MINE PRODUCES 600,000 TPA (1991).

Comments on the workings information

  • OPEN PIT MINE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NOTHOLT, ARTHUR, 1991, MINING IN CENTRAL EUROPE: MINING MAGAZINE, V. 164, NO. 4, P. 198-202

  • Deposit

    Mining Journal, p. 443 (June 18, 1993).

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BEDDED SULFUR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-91 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 26-AUG-94 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 06-JUN-08 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey

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