Veitscher Magnesite Ag

Plant in Austria with commodity Magnesite
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10304300
MAS/MILS ID 4330009002
Record type Site
Current site name Veitscher Magnesite Ag

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 13.00208, 46.99877 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Austria(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Austria

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 13.00208, 46.99877

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N90E
    Dip 25S
    Length 400M
    Field Value
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Strike And Dip N90E:25S
    Date of Last Modification 920205

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Open Stope - Room and Pillar
Year of first production 1907
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Plant subcategory Sinter

Mining district

District name Styria

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE; OCT. 1985, P. 291, 294.

  • Deposit

    INTERNATIONAL MINING; JUNE 1985, P. 9.

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRIAL MINERALS; OCT. 1987, P. 12.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-FEB-1995 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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