Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Geology
Host rockDunite
StructureUltramafic Portion Of Ophiolite
Tectonic settingConvergent Margin
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1963
Discovery year1937
Identification
Deposit ID10024337
MRDS IDISM0040
Alternate namesKalimesh
RegionEU
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.09875, 20.38518
References
ROSSI, G., 1979, A REVIEW OF THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF ALBANIA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO CHROME ORE: SOUTH AFRICA MINERALS BUREAU INTERNAL REPORT 37,134 P. (C1-3,C9,C17,C18,G2,G13,REP4)DUKE, V. W. A., 1982, CHROMIUM--A MINERAL COMMODITY REVIEW: SOUTH AFRICA MINERALS BUREAU INTERNAL REPORT 86, 317 P. (C1,C14,REP4)KRAMER, D., ISLAM, S., FURUKAWA, T., AND TEPLITZ, B., 1983, SOVIET CHROME OUTPUT UP SLIGHTLY, IN AMERICAN METAL MARKET CHROMIUM SUPPLEMENT: AMERICAN METAL MARKET, V. 91, NO. 244 (16 DEC.) P. 10, 11, 14. (PA1)ABRAHAMS, A.E., 1980, ALBANIA--DARK HORSE IN CHROME?: AMERICAN METAL MARKET, FERROALLOYS SUPPLEMENT, V. 88, NO. 99 (21 MAY).PA1: RF3, P.11; PA2: RF4