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Chromite from
Bitincke, Devoll, Korçë County, Albania


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bitincke, Devoll, Korçë County, Albania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:980616
Long-form Identifier:1:3:980616:0
GUID (UUID V4):18f116db-9c18-4eb3-8b4b-41616603243a
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
71.8km (44.6 miles) Nickel laterite occurrences, Komnina, Eordaia, Kozani, Western Macedonia, Greece
80.4km (49.9 miles) Vrita, Edessa, Pella, Central Macedonia, Greece
80.5km (50.0 miles) Voidolakkos, Grevena, Grevena, Western Macedonia, Greece
81.6km (50.7 miles) Rodiani, Kozani, Kozani, Western Macedonia, Greece
83.0km (51.6 miles) Kissavos deposit, Grevena, Grevena, Western Macedonia, Greece
83.7km (52.0 miles) Koursumia deposit, Grevena, Grevena, Western Macedonia, Greece
84.5km (52.5 miles) Agriatses deposit, Kozani, Kozani, Western Macedonia, Greece
84.9km (52.8 miles) Tsouka mine, Grevena, Grevena, Western Macedonia, Greece
85.0km (52.8 miles) Rizo mine, Kozani, Kozani, Western Macedonia, Greece
86.5km (53.7 miles) Aetoraches Mine, Grevena, Grevena, Western Macedonia, Greece
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
formation and evolution of the Bitincke nickel laterite deposit, Albania Robert Thorne & Stephen Roberts...2012 Abstract The Bitincke nickel laterite deposit, located in the south east of Albania, contains an estimated...mudstones. Keywords Nickel laterite . Albania . Weathering . Bitincke Introduction Nickel laterites are...over 16 reported nickel laterite occurrences in Albania (Fig. 1) that together contain a total Ni reserve...The Bitincke laterite is located in the south east of Albania, 40 km east from the town of Korçë and
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and human beings. When I first visited Sukinda chromite belt in 1964, it was a sleeping hamlet, gifted...the area was only for small-scale production of chromite ore for the indigenous market. M/s Ferro Alloys...thesis on the Sukinda chromite deposits of Orissa, India. Mining for chromite had just begun in the country...country. The chromite belt was located in a valley between the Mahagiri and the Daitari hill ranges....myself that I would return to the platinum–nickel–chromite industry at an opportune phase and share my knowledge
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
limonite containing detrital grains of quartz, chromite, and chlorite. These differ from typical goethite...Fe-chlorite (chamosite), rutile, quartz, calcite, chromite, AlOOH polymorphs boehmite RI and diaspore....fragments, containing detrital grains of quartz, chromite, and chlorite (Fig. 5; Table 3) and may contain...crystals of the carbonate basement (Fig. 9a). D Chromite, occurring as rounded and angular fragments, is...compositional variation (Fig. 10; Table 4). The chromite grains or fragments AC CE P are residual components
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
located in the southwestern portion of Yuanjiang county, Yunnan Province, Southwest China (Figure 1a)....and Si), anorthite (Ca), albite (Na and, Al), chromite (Cr), phlogopite (K), rutile (Ti), NiO (Ni), CoO...serpentine aggregates (Figure 5b). Trace amounts of chromite are also presented and included in veins of talc...serpentine aggregates (Figure 5b). Trace amounts of chromite are also presented and included in Results of...as the Çaldag deposit in Turkey [11], Bitincke deposit in Albania [13] and those in Greece [47] and Oman
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
press). The Stillwater complex: the response of chromite crystal chemistry to magma injection, Geol. Acta...giant chromite deposits of Kempirsai, Kazakhstan: a study of solid and fluid inclusions in chromite, J Petrol...minerals and sulphides in silicate lithologies and chromite-rich rocks within the Shetland ophiolite, Can...calcite, phlogopitetetraferriphlogopite, apatite, chromite-magnetite spinels, and accessory Ca–Ti, and REE...contrast to this, the formation of the Bitincke deposit, south Albania, was mostly complete by the early Eocene
 
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