Sappes Lease Project

Prospect in Greece with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10256323
MAS/MILS ID 4840000015
Record type Site
Current site name Sappes Lease Project
Alternate or previous names Kameno, Viper, Galaxy

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 21.76846, 39.54882 (WGS84)
Elevation 1000
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Greece(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Greece

Comments on the location information

  • MILS LAT/LONG IS FOR THE TOWN OF TRIKKALA IN NORTHERN GREECE. THE EXPLORATION LEASE INCLUDES THE KAMENO, VIPER & GALAXY PROSPECTS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 21.76846, 39.54882

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 OTHER
    Type of Orebody #2 MASS SULFIDE
    Shape of Orebody #2 IRREGULAR
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Primary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Secondary Ore Control FAULTING
    Date of Last Modification 960318

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1995

Mining district

District name Northern Greece

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Newcrest Mining Ltd.
    Interest 51
    Year 1996
    First year 1995
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Greenwich Resources
    Interest 49
    Year 1996
    First year 1995

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESOURCES ARE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. THIS RECORD IS NEED TO FILL THE THE DEPOSIT GEOLOGY DATA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 11/03/95, P329, "NEW MINERALISED ZONES AT

  • Deposit

    SAPPES".

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-MAR-96 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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