CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
285 Poland 51.13 N -- 015.43 E Konrad Cu; Pb
 
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): Konrad
Political location(s): Poland
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: paralic marine; in clay-marly shale within marly-limy beds
Geologic province: North Sudetic Syncline
Commodities: Cu; Pb
Geological ages: Late Permian (host rocks)
Tectonic setting: continental rift-graben; divergent (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; mudstone-carbonate
Individual lithologies:mudstone (dolomitic - illitic)
dolomite (marly)
limestone
Host rock stratigraphy:Kupferschiefer Bed, Zechstein 1 Sequence
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in clay-marly shale within marly-limy beds; cupriferous marl characterized by increased residual organic carbon; sheetlike orebody avg 1.2 m thick with grade 1.5% Cu near Rote fault
References:
Dzidowska, K., 1980
Okruszcowanie Skal Serii Zlozowejna Poziomie Eksploatacyjnym 550 Ko Palni Konrad
Przeglad Geologiczny (Polish Geological Institute), Volume 1, p. 12 - 15

Jowett, E.C., 1989
Effects of Continental Rifting on the Location and Genesis of Stratiform Copper-silver Deposits
Section Introduction, General Principles and Geochemical Aspects, in Sediment Hosted Stratiform Cu Deposits, Ottawa, May 1986, Edited by Boyle, R. W.; Brown, A. C.; Jefferson, C. W.; Jowett, E. C.; Kirkham, R. V., Special Paper, Geological Association of Canada, 36, 710 p, p. 53 - 66

Jung, W.; Knitzschke, G., 1976
Kupferschiefer in German Democratic Republic (GDR) with Special Reference to Kupferschiefer Deposit in Southeastern Harz Forland
7, in Handbook of Stratabound and Stratiform Ore Deposits, Edited by Wolf, K. H., Volume 6: Cu, Zn, Pb and Ag Deposits, Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, Amsterdam, New York, 585 p, p. 353 - 406

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

Rentzsch, J., 1974
The Kupferschiefer in Comparison with the Deposits of the Zambian Copperbelt
in Gisements Stratiformes et Provinces Cupriferes, Liege 1974, Edited by Bartholomé, P.; de Magnée, I.; Evrard, P.; Moreau, J., Centenaire de la Societe Geologique de Beligique, Societe Geologique de Belgique, 427 p., 2 maps, p. 395 - 418

Production data: Report period: from 1957-01 until 1957-12; 1,139,424 metric ton ore; Provisional entry?: yes; Yearly or summary?: Y
Grade-commodity information:Cu: 0.61 percent
Reference: McMahon, A. D., 1965: Copper: A Materials Survey; Information Circular, United States Bureau of Mines, Publication code 8225, 340 p.
Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%
Resource data:
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181,436,944 metric ton ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: yes; Resource category: estimated resource
Grade-commodity information:Cu: 0.7 percent
Reference: McMahon, A. D., 1965: Copper: A Materials Survey; Information Circular, United States Bureau of Mines, Publication code 8225, 340 p.
Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%

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