| Deposit ID | 10279728 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 4910251001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Vasilikos Mill/Sulfuric Acid Plant |
| Alternate or previous names | Vasilikos, Two Spellings of the Name of This, Vassiliko, Plant Exist: |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 33.31811, 30.71577 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nicosia(province)
Cyprus(country)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Cyprus | Nicosia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sulfur | Primary |
| Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid | Primary |
| Town (1) | 33.31811, 30.71577 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1938 |
| Year of first production | 1983 |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Plant subcategory | Flotation |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| District name | Vasilikos |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hellnic Mining Co. Ltd. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Cyprus |
| Year | 1985 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 4910251001 |
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE VASILIKOS (VASSILIKO) TREATMENT PLANT IS A FLOTATION CONCENTRATOR FOR THE MINES OWNED BY HELLENIC MINING COMPANY LTD. AT THE PRESENT TIME ONLY THE MATHIATIS, SHA AND POSSIBLY THE KAMPIA MINES SUPPLY PYRITE ORE FOR BENIFICATION. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 06-JAN-95 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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