| Lat / long: | 7.50106, -8.49858 |
| Primary: | Iron |
| Ore: | Goethite, Hematite, Martite |
| Gangue: | Quartz |
| Orebody form: | FUNNEL-SHAPED SLAB, APEX DOWN |
| Discovery year: | 1955 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Large |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1963 |
| Host rock: | Seca Valley Schist (700m) (Lower);Gbahm Ridge (250 M) Phyllite;Nimba Itabirite (250-400 M);Mt. Alpha (100 M) (Upper) Phylitte |
| Host type: | Metasedimentary Rock,Iron Formation |
| Structure: | Northeast Strike; Dip 65-80 Nw, Coeneormable With Regional Trend; Sw Plunging Isoclinal Syncline |
| Alteration processes: | Epigenitic During Metamorphism |
| MRDS | W032783 |
| DEP | 10081083 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: BERGE, J.W., ET. AL., 1977 GEOLOGY AND ORIGIN OF THE HEMATITE ORES OF THE NIMBA RANGE, LIBERIA: ECON. GEOL. V. 72, P. 582-607}{Deposit:: DEKUN, NICOLAS, 1965, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFRICA: ELSENIER PUB. CO., AMSTERDAM 740 P.}{Deposit:: BERGE, T.W., 1974, GEOLOGY, GEOCHEMISTRY AND ORIGIN OF THE NIMBA HABRITE AND ASSOCIATED ROCKS, NIMBA COUNTY, LIBERIA: ECON GEOL. V. 69 P. 80-92.}{Deposit:: E/MJ 1978; WAR MINERALS REPORT 1976-1977.}{Production:: BERGE, 1974; E/MJ 1978} |
| Reporter | Gassaway, Judith, S. |