Bauxite-Greece

Occurrence in Greece with commodity Aluminum

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
General comments
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10093373
MRDS ID	W001932
Record type	Site
Current site name	Bauxite-Greece

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	22.00176, 38.99885 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Greece(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Greece

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Aluminum Critical	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Bauxite	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	22.00176, 38.99885	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W001932

Bibliographic references

Deposit

NIA, R., 1968, ZURBEDEUTUNG DER METHODISCHEN PROBENNAHME FUR GENETISCHE UNTERSUCHUNGEN VON BAUXIT-LAGERSTATTEN AM BEISPIEL DER OBERKREIDE-BAUXITE DER PARNASS-KIONA-ZONE, GRIECHENLANDS(SIGNIFICATION DE L'ECHANTILLONAGE METHODIQUE POUR DES RECHERCHES SUR LA GENESE DES GISEMENTS DE BAUXITE, EN PRENANT POUR EXEMPLE LAS BAUXITES DU CRETACE SUPERIEURDE LA ZONE PARNASS-KIONA, GRECE): MINER. DEPOS., HEIDELBERG, DEC. 1968, V. 3, NO. 4, PP. 368-374(INCL. ENG., GERM. SUM.), ILLUS

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	INVESTIGATIONS OF GREEK BAUXITES SHOWED CLEARLY THAT THE DISTRIBUTION OF DIASPORE AND BOEHMITE WITHIN THE BAUXITES CAN BE FOUND ONLY BY GRID-LIKE TAKEN SAMPLES AT INTERVALS OF DECIMETERS: THE DISTRIBUTION IS NOT THE SAME WITHIN DIFFERENT PROFILES.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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