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Trattenbach

1,502 km²

Land package size

Ekometall Stage
Historical Data Aggregation; Historical Data Scraping Phase I

Commodity Focus

Cu

Copper

Au

Gold

FeCO₃

Fe-carbonate

BaSO₄

Barite

MgCO₃

Magnesite
Geology Summary

Polymetamorphic, albite rich volcanosedimenatry host rocks. Composed of genetically diverse, tectonized, and regionally metamorphosed ore deposits. Chalcopyrite dominates with bornite, tennantite, and gold traces.

Historical Production

Gold mining began in Trattenbach around 1580. Focused shifted to copper in 1760 through the early 1920s.