Mine detail: Berg Aukas Mine

Previously called ''

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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

MRDSW018948
DEP10089356
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}
ReporterSchruben, Paul G.