Location: | Morocco, Africa |
Lat / long: | 30.83293, -6.91502 |
dep_id: | 10069384 |
mrds_id: | W006875 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Cobalt |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Cobaltite, Erythrite, Heterogenite, Niccolite, Safflorite, Smaltite |
conc_proc: | The Ore Is Found At The Junction Of Serpentine And Rhyolite. At A Depth Of 120 Feet, The Main Mass Extends Laterally For 1,000 Square Yards, But At Greater Depths The Iron Content Increases Considerably. |
Reporter: | Shaffer, Glenn L. |
hrock_type: | Diorite,Schist,Gneiss,Serpentinite,Rhyolite,Granite |
Year first produced: | 1932 |
disc_yr: | 1930 |
References: |
- ANDREWS, R.W., 1962, COBALT: OVERSEAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS, MINERAL RESOURCES DIVISION, LONDON, HER JAJEST* STATIONERY OFFICE, P. 143-
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