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Mestsky-Vrch

Producer in Czech Republic with commodity Graphite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Ownership information
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10024381
MRDS ID ISM0093
Record type Site
Current site name Mestsky-Vrch
Alternate or previous names Cesky Krumlov

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 14.30214, 48.84871 (WGS84)
Elevation 550

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Czech Republic(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Czech Republic

Comments on the location information

  • COORDINATES OF CESKY KRUMLOV, DEPOSIT IS SITUATED ON THE NORTHWESTERN OUTSKIRTS OF THIS TOWN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Graphite Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GRAPHITE, CRYSTALLINE DISSEMINATED FLAKES

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Amphibolite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Moldanubicum;Moldanubicum;Moldanubicum
    Rock description Moldanubicum;Moldanubicum;Moldanubicum

Nearby scientific data

(1) 14.30214, 48.84871
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • ; GRAPHITE, QUARTZ, K-FELDSPAR, PLAGIOCLASE, MICAS; MINOR: PYRITE, APATITE RUTILE, ZIRCONE; WEATHERING: NONTRONITE; GRAPHITE-SEQUENCES BELONG TO THE VARIED GROUP OF THE MOLDANUBICUM

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Moldanubian Bohemian Graphite-District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner State Owned

Comments on the production information

  • NO INFORMATIONS, SEE FOR C18

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1985
    Total resources 23000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Graphite Fc 15 wt-pct Graphite Major 1985

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ESTIMATED FROM INFORMATION IN KUZVART, P.206
  • REPORTERS ESTIMATE, TOTAL RESOURCES, INCLUDING QUANTITIES MENTIONED IN RR1AND INFERRED AND SUBECON. RESOURCES

Comments on development

  • NON-GEOLOGIC CONSTRAINTS ON DEVELOPMENT OR EXPANSION IN 1-5 YRS. (). DEVELOPMENT(UNKNOWN); EXPLORATION(UNKNOWN); GRAPHITE ORES SOMETIMES CONTAIN DETRIMENTAL QUANTITITES OF SULFIDES. DEPOSIT HAS BEEN "RECENTLY" DISCOVERED. IT IS NOT KNOWN WHETHER PRODUCTION HAS STARTED FROM THIS PARTICULAR DEPOSIT. GRAPHITE DEPOSITS IN THE KRUMLOV-AREA ARE BEING MINDED SINCE 19TH CENTURY

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KUZVART, M., 1984: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND ROCKS.- DEVELOPM. IN ECON. GEOL.NO.18, ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBL. B .V. AMSTERDAM

  • Deposit

    STUTZER, O. 1911: DIE WICHTIGSTEN LAGERSTAETTEN DER "NICHT-ERZE".VOL.I (GRAPHIT, DIAMANT, SCHWEFEL, PHOSPHAT) - BORNTRAEGER, BERLIN, 1911

  • Deposit

    FORMANEK, J., KRIZEK, J. & STEPAN, K., 1963: GRAPHITE, - MINING, BENEFICIATION AND USAGE IN INDUSTRY (CZECH) PRAHA 1963

  • Deposit

    BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY: WORLD MINERAL STATISTICS

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS RECORD WAS COMPILED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY. THE DATA WERE USED IN PREPARATION OF THE USGS CIRCULAR 930 SERIES OF REPORTS. MINERAL RESOURCE CATEGORIES AND CODES HEREIN ARE FROM THE INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM RECOMMENDED BY THE UNITED NATIONS GROUP OF EXPERTS ON DEFINITIONS AND TERMINOLOGY FOR MINERAL RESOURCES. (SEE NATIONAL RESOURCES FORUM, V. 4, NO. 3, P. 307-313.). AVAILABLE DATA ON CSSR ORE PRODUCTION (1000 TONNES), CONCENTRATE PRODUCTION (TONNES) FROM KUZVART 1984 AND FROM BGS-MINERAL STATISTICS (YEAR:ORE PRODUCTION; CONCENTRATE PRODUCTION.): 1973 : 25 ; UNKNOWN. 1974 : 39 ; UNKNOWN. 1975 : 45.1 ; UNKNOWN. 1976 : 33.8 ; UNKNOWN. 1977 : 49.2 ; UNKNOWN. 1978 : 46,4 ; 13630.1979 : 51 ; 14600. 1980 : 51 ;15700. 1981 : UNKNOWN ; 21977. 1982: UNKNOWN ; 26666.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1985 Krauss, Ulrich H. Bundesanstalt Fuer Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffee (Germany)

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