Mine detail: Berg Aukas Mine

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long:

-19.44703, 18.46814

Resource(M)

Primary:	Vanadium, Zinc, Lead
Ore:	Descloizite, Galena, Sphalerite, Willemite
Gangue:	Dolomite
Orebody form:	MASSIVE IRREGULAR, SOME DISSEMINATIONS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Otavi Dolomite
Host type:	Dolomite
Alteration processes:	Supergene Enrichment Of Upper Ore

References

MRDS	W018948
DEP	10089356
Reference	{Deposit:: PELLETIER, R. A., 1964, MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH CENTRAL AFRICA; OXFORD U. PRESS, CAPETOWN, P. 129 - 130}{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987.}{Deposit:: SKINNERS MINING INTERNATIONAL YEARBOOK, 1975, P. 518.}{Production:: SKINNERS MINING INTL. YBK. 1975, P. 517}{Reserve-Resource:: SKINNERS, 1975}
Reporter	Schruben, Paul G.