| Deposit ID | 10103718 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M046394 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Kupferschiefer |
| Geographic coordinates: | 11.46896, 51.59873 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | NEAR TOWN OF MANSFELD |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Germany(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Germany |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Platinum Critical | Secondary |
| Palladium Critical | Secondary |
| Osmium | Tertiary |
| Iridium Critical | Tertiary |
| Rhodium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Niccolite | Ore |
| Result | PT IN NICCOLITE = 4 PPM |
|---|---|
| Result | COPPER BEARING SHALE: PT = .05 PPM, IR = .004 PPM, OS = .003 PPM, PD = .02 PPM, RH = .0002 PPM, RU = .003 PPM |
| Result | BORNITE SAMPLE, PT = .2 PPM, AU = 8 PPM |
| (1) | 11.46896, 51.59873 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1928 TO 1932 |
| District name | Mansfeld District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M046394 |
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE, 1936, PLATINUM AND THE ALLIED METALS: MINERAL RES. DEPT., LONDON, P. 86
WRIGHT AND FLEISCHER, 1965, GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE PLATINUM METALS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1214 - A, P. A9, A14
QUIRING, 1962, PLATINMETALLE: ENKE, STUTTGART, P. 148
LUMB 1936
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1975 | Blair, Will N. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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