Szklary

Past Producer in Poland with commodity Nickel
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10182836
MAS/MILS ID 4550370015
Record type Site
Current site name Szklary

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 16.00223, 50.99866 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Poland(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Poland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Garnierite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

(1) 16.00223, 50.99866

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 80M
    Depth to top 10M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 LATERITE
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 OTHER
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Date of Last Modification 920507

Comments on the geologic information

  • TYPE OF WALLROCK ALTERATION IS SERPENTINAZTION.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1891

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Polish Government
    Year 1977

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ORE GRADES RANGED BETWEEN 0.5 AND 2.5% NI AND 10-12% FE. REMAINING ORE AVERAGES LESS THAN 0.7%NI.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OSIKA,ROMAN,METALLOGENIC(MINERALOGENIC) MAP OF POLAND,KWARTA

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGICZNY,WARSZAWA,PP.669-715

  • Deposit

    THE BASE METAL INDUSTRIES OF EASTERN EUROPE, THE COMMODITIES

  • Deposit

    RESEARCH UNIT LTD. LONDON, 1990, V1.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-MAY-1992 Bleiwas, Donald U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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