Mine detail: Kalimbi Hill - Three Hills Area

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Location: Ghana, Africa
Lat / long: 7.96085, -1.20585
dep_id: 10003806
mrds_id: AD00139
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Pyrolusite, Spessartite
gangue: Chlorite, Quartz
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
alteration: Metamorphosis, Oxidation
conc_proc: Oxidation
ore_ctrl: Confined To Synclines, Deposit Interrupted By Anticlines
Reporter: Pracejus, Bernard.M.
hrock_unit: Birrimian
hrock_type: Phyllite,Shale
Structure: Synclines/Anticlines
References:
  • ANONYMOUS, 1964-65 (PRINTED 1970): GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GHANA, REPORT 30-3
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