CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
1134 Germany 50.20.00 N -- 010.15 E Spessart Cu; Pb; Zn; Ag
 
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): Spessart
Political location(s): Germany; Nearest community: Frankfurt (45 km E)
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: paralic marine
Geologic province: Hessian Depression
Commodities: Cu; Pb; Zn; Ag
Geological ages: Late Permian (host rocks)
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) Kupferschiefer-type ore occurrences in Hessian depression
References:
Heppenheimer, H.; Hagemann, H. W.; Puttmann, W., 1995
A Comparative Study of the Influence of Organic Matter on Metal Accumulation Processes in the Kupferschiefer from the Hessian Depression and the North Sudetic Syncline
Ore Geology Reviews, Volume 9, p. 391 - 409


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