Grecian Magnesite

Producer in Greece 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10304380
MAS/MILS ID 4840009002
Record type Site
Current site name Grecian Magnesite

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 23.48503, 38.78213 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Greece(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Greece

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 23.48503, 38.78213

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Open Pit
Milling method Flotation

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Grecian Magnesite S. A.
    Interest 100
    Home office Greece
    Year 1994

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1990
    Demonstrated 1600000mt ore
    Total resources 1600000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Magnesite MgO 6.4 wt-pct Magnesium Major 1990

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, AUG. 1990, P. 15.

  • Deposit

    MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, 1987, P. 517.

  • Deposit

    MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, 1988, P. 477.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-SEP-1996 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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