CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
280 Poland 51.29.30 N -- 016.02.30 E Polkowice Cu; Ag; Pb; Zn
 
Database name: World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits
Compilers: R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born
Release date: 2015-01-27
   
Deposit name(s): Polkowice
Political location(s): Poland
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: paralic marine; as disseminations and replacement lenses in host rxs
Geologic province: Fore-sudetic Monocline
Commodities: Cu; Ag; Pb; Zn
Geological ages: Permian (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; carbonate-sandstone
Individual lithologies:limestone
sandstone
Host rock stratigraphy:Zechstein, Kupferschiefer, and Weissliegendes Beds
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) as disseminations & replacement lenses in host rxs; beds belong to Zechstein 1 sequence & Rotliegendes sequence
References:
Jowett, E. C.; Rydzewski, A.; Jowett, R. J., 1987
The Kupferschiefer Cu-Ag Ore Deposits in Poland: a Re-Appraisal of the Evidence of their Origin and Presentation of a New Genetic Model
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, Volume 24, p. 2016 - 2037

Osika, R., 1986
Poland
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. 55 - 73


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