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4.—MINERALS.
Quantity and value of each class of Mineral mined or
quarried during the year
i
Mineral
| Quantity
! Tons (a)
Cupriferous Pyrites
Copper Precipitate
Sulphur . ... ....
Asbestos
Gypsum
Gypsum stone...'. .'.
Terra Umbra
Terra Verta
Manganese .... —
Copperas
Magnesite
Chrome
Pumice stone
Gold ore
Yellow ore
Metallic residues and
waste
Total
160,195
nil
nil
7,590
7,843
1,228
4,459
19
nil
nil
nil
1,286
311
3,150
5
176,086
Valne
1427*59
nil
nil
64,254
4,206
276
11,709
70
nil
nil
nil
942
11,000
93,703
30,644
359,263
Metallic
content (in
case of me–
tallic ores)
296 copper
50% sulphur
(a) Quantities exp
(4) Value of eipor
on.eu.
ts as declare' i at Custom
House.
Stat* Area which has been geographically surveyed. Note any important
mineral deposits known to exist but not at present worked.
Cyprus has been surveyed geographically. There is no official
Geological Survey but books have been written by Mr. Albert
Gandry and Mr. C. V. Bellamy. There is also aa official.
report on " The Cupriferous Deposits of Cyprus by Professor
C. G. Cullis and Mr. A. B roughton Edge.
t
Mining Leases and Licences and Pros–
pecting* Permits granted during* the
year.
No. of
Mining
Leases & Licences.
Mining Leases
1.
Mining
Licences
2.
No. of
Prospecting
Permits.
N e w permits
issued
«•
Existing
permits
extended
18.
Oil Concession!, and Prospecting'
Permits --ranted during the year.
No. of
Concession!.
Total quantity
of oil produced
No. of vt^.
Prospecting,, <
Permits. *{ ;
,
-—*.
5.—WATER POWER.
Estimate of ToUl Water Power
in terms of h.p. capable of
derelopment.
Such small power as there is
is so bound up with water
rights as to be nnusable
Horse Power developed.
During the
U D to date.
None
There is a
large num–
ber of native
flour mills of
from it to 1
h.p. each
Concessions for Water Power
None
Horse Power to be developed.
None