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. 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 10068709
MRDS ID W001943
Record type Site
Current site name Bauxite - Hungary

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 18.33537, 47.24866 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hungary(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Hungary

Comments on the location information

  • NATION WIDE SUMMARY

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore

Analytical data

Result AL2O3 - 43.9-56.9%, SIO2 - 2.6-21.2%, FE2O3 - 13.7-22.1%, LOI - 12.3-22.5%, TIO2 - 1.7-2.6%

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite

Nearby scientific data

(1) 18.33537, 47.24866

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 400M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Iszkatzentgyorgy

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • 1966

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KOMLOSSY, GY., 1970, THE ISZKATZENTGYORGY BAUXITE (SE BAKONY MTS, HUNGARY). PROBLEMS OF GENESIS AND MINERAL FORMATION: IN CONFERENCE ON BAUXITE GEOLOGY, ANN. INST. GEOL. PUBL. HUNGAR., V. 54, NO. 3, P. 347-358

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF VARIOUS HORIZONS

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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