| Deposit ID | 10255973 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 4840100001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Stratonio |
| Alternate or previous names | Kassandra Mines, Mavres Petres Mine, Stratoni Concentrator, Madem Lakkos Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 23.82737, 40.51295 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 460 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Greece(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Greece |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Sulfur | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | 23.82737, 40.51295 |
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| Strike | N45E | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dip | 33E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 12M | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 250M | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 1500M | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 500HA | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 150M | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1893 |
| Mining method | Caving Methods - Sublevel Caving |
| Year of first production | 1901 |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| District name | Macedonia |
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| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
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| Type | Owner-Operator |
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| Owner | Hellenic Chemical Products And Fertilzers Co. Ltd. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Greece |
| Year | 1989 |
| Year | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Description | Mining Activity 526918 Mt Ore/Yr |
| Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Description | 530071 Mt Ore/Yr |
| Year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Description | 484743 Mt Ore/Yr |
| Year | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Description | 464191 Mt Ore/Yr |
| Year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Description | 505746 Mt Ore/Yr |
| Year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Description | 489015 Mt Ore/Yr |
| Year | 1986 |
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| Description | 550000 Mt Ore/Yr |
| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Overall depth | 300M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 4840100001 |
WORLD MINES REGISTER 1976-77
MINING MAGAZINE, DEVELOPMENTS IN GREECE, DEC., 1980, PP.
528-537.
NICOLAOU, M. AND D. KOKONIS, GEOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT OF
OLYMPIAS MIHNE, EASTERN CHALKIDIKI, MACEDONIA, GREECE,
COMPLEX SULFIDE ORES CONFERENCE, ROME, ITALY, ISTITU-
TION OF MINING AND METALLURGY, PP. 260-270.
PINCOCK, ALLEN, AND HOLT REPORT, 1987
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | GEOMETRY MEASUREMENTS REFER TO OLYMPIAS DEPOSIT. MAVRES PETRES DEPOSIT HAS 2 KNOWN OREBODIES-BOTH EXTEND DOWN DIP OVER LENGTHS OF 120 AND 150 M WITH AVG. WIDTH OF 8 M AND AN IRREGULAR SHAPE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 07-MAR-1997 | Difrancesco, Carl A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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