Producer

Skoumsta Type A Ore

Greece
Chromium
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsChromite, Olivine, Pyroxene
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1952
Discovery year1890
Identification
Deposit ID10206819
Alternate namesXerolivado Mine, Gemee
RegionEU
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.1655, 21.53508
References
PRIVATE REPORT, ATHENS, OCT. 1981.ZACHOS, K. THE CHROMITE MINERALIZATION OF THE VOURINO'S OPHICOMPLEX, NORTHERN GREECE. MAGMATIC ORE DEPOSITS, A SYMPECCN. GEOL. MONOGRAPH NO.4, 1969. PP.147-153.JACKSON, E.D., ET AL. THE VUONOS OPHIOLITE ,GREECE:CYCLIC UNLINEATED CUMULATES OVERLYING HARZBURGITE TECTONITE. GOEOF AMERICA BULLETIN.,V. 86, PP.390-398.MINING MAGAZINE ,DEVELOPMENTS IN GREECE. DEC.1980. PP.528-53MOORES, E., PETROLOGY AND STRUCTURE OF THE VOURINOS OPHIO-LITE COMPLEX, NORTHERN GREECE, GEOL. SOC. OF AMERICASPECIAL PAPER, 1969, 74 P.HESS, H.H., ET AL, PETROLOGY, STRUCTURE AND ORIGIN OF HIGH-LY DIFFERENTIATED ALPINE OPHIOLITES.