Database name: |
World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits |
Compilers: |
R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born |
Release date: |
2015-01-27 |
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Deposit name(s): |
Marsberg |
Political location(s): |
Germany |
Deposit clan (type): |
sediment-hosted copper |
Deposit (sub) types: |
paralic marine; in marl |
Commodities: |
Cu; Ag; Pb |
Geological ages: |
Late Permian (host rocks) |
Host rocks: |
(1) sedimentary; mudstone-carbonateIndividual lithologies: | marl limestone (bituminous) | Host rock stratigraphy: | Kupferschiefer Beds, Zechstein 1 and 2 Sequences |
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Qualified comments: |
(Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in marl; copper marl worked until 1945 |
References: |
Walther, H. W., 1986 |
Federal Republic of Germany |
in Mineral Deposits of Europe, Vol. 3: Central Europe, Edited by Dunning, F. W.; Evans, A. M., Central Europe, Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and the Mineralogical Society, V 3, 355 p, p. 175 - 301 |
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Production data: |
Report period: from 1840 until 1945; 3,230,000 metric ton ore; Provisional entry?: yes; Yearly or summary?: SGrade-commodity information: | Cu: 1.55 percent | Reference: Walther, H. W., 1986: Federal Republic of Germany; in Mineral Deposits of Europe, Vol. 3: Central Europe, Edited by Dunning, F. W.; Evans, A. M., Central Europe, Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and the Mineralogical Society, V 3, 355 p, p. 175 - 301 Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0% |
Resource data: |
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Resource and reserve figures are historical in nature. The Data source provided with each set of figures should be cited if the Data are re-reported. |
Estimate date: 1945; 1,000,000 metric ton ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: yes; Resource category: reserveGrade-commodity information: | Cu: 1.3 percent | Reference: Walther, H. W., 1986: Federal Republic of Germany; in Mineral Deposits of Europe, Vol. 3: Central Europe, Edited by Dunning, F. W.; Evans, A. M., Central Europe, Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and the Mineralogical Society, V 3, 355 p, p. 175 - 301 Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0% |