Mine detail: Friguia

Previously called 'Badi-KonkoureFria'

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Location: Guinea, Africa
Lat / long: 10.50087, -13.66527
dep_id: 10084833
mrds_id: W700046
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Aluminum
Minor mineral: Silica, Ferrosilicon
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Bauxite, Boehmite, Gibbsite
gangue: Chlorite, Goethite, Hematite, Kaolinite
model: 111: Bauxite, laterite type
Reporter: Mosier, Dan
hrock_unit: Schist, Shale
hrock_type: Diabase
References:
  • Deposit:: PATTERSON, S.H., 1967: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1228, 176 P.
  • Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1963, MINERALS YEARBOOK.
  • Reserve-Resource:: 1967 ESTIMATE IS FROM PATTERSON, 1967. 1963 ESTIMATE IS FROM USBM, 1963.
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