Mine detail: Kalimbi Hill - Three Hills Area

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Location

Lat / long:

7.96085, -1.20585

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Ore:	Pyrolusite, Spessartite
Gangue:	Chlorite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Metamorphic
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Birrimian
Host type:	Phyllite,Shale
Structure:	Synclines/Anticlines
Alteration processes:	Metamorphosis, Oxidation

References

MRDS	AD00139
DEP	10003806
Reference	ANONYMOUS, 1964-65 (PRINTED 1970): GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GHANA, REPORT 30-3
Reporter	Pracejus, Bernard.M.