Realmonte

Producer in Sicilia, Italy with commodity Potassium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10084857
MRDS ID W700073
Record type Site
Current site name Realmonte

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 13.46845, 37.29904 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sicilia(province)

Italy(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Italy Sicilia

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION FROM NIMA'S GEONAMES DATABASE IS FOR THE TOWN OF REALMONTE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Potassium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Potash Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 13.46845, 37.29904

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Agrigent District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Emsams Spa.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WATSON, IAN, 1980, THE INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF ITALY: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 148, P. 17-45.

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987, P. 61.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1988 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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