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Perivoli Cu Mine

Prospect in Greece with commodities Copper, Cobalt
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10084763
MRDS ID W102204
Record type Site
Current site name Perivoli Cu Mine
Alternate or previous names Perivoli Tsouka, Kodro

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 21.11845, 39.96549 (WGS84)
Relative position 40 KM SOUTHWEST FROM GREVENA TOWN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Greece(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Greece

Comments on the location information

  • STEEP VALLEY WITH ACCESS BY NO-ASPHALT ROAD AND PATHWAYS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Cobalt Critical Secondary

Comments on the commodity information

  • DATA OF 45 ANALYZED SPECIMENS FROM DRILL-HOLE AND ALSO FROM UNDERGROUND WORKS AND SURFACE SPECIMENS FOR THE INACTIVE MINE.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Gangue
Chlorite Gangue
Epidote Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) 21.11845, 39.96549
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Faulted Stratigraphic Unit
Type of structure Local
Structure description Massive And Disseminated Ore Deposit Mainly In Diabases Under Pillow-Lava

Ore body information

  • Strike N45W
    Dip 17SE
    Plunge direction N45W

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Tectonic

Comments on the geologic information

  • HYDROTHERMALLY ALTERED DIABASES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No
Discovery year 1939
Discoverer Unrecorded

Mining district

District name Pindos

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Gemee Co

Comments on development

  • SOME CURRENT INTEREST FROM IGME (INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL EXPLORATION)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SKOUNAKIS.S,ECONOMOU M,SIDERIS C. THE OPHIOLITE COMPLEX OF SMOLICAS AND THE ASSOCIATED CU-SULFIDE DEPOSITS. UNESCO,PROJECT 169

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Discovery Year: BEFORE 1939 (UNRECORDED)
Deposit 55M UNDERGROUND WORKS
Deposit First Production Year: GREEK STATE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1984 Sideris, Constantin U.S. Geological Survey

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