Mine detail: Kibuye

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Location: Rwanda, Africa
Lat / long: -1.99613, 29.91893
dep_id: 10090247
mrds_id: AD00317
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Spessartite
gangue: Biotite, Goethite, Pyrite, Quartz
conc_proc: Sedimentation, Metamorphism, Oxidation
Reporter: Pracejus, Bernard.M.
arock_type: Granite
Structure: Kibara Orogenic Belt
References:
  • POHL, W., 1987. MANGANIFEROUS GARNETITE BANDS IN KIBARAN META-VOLCANO-SEDIMENTARY ROCKS AT KIBUYE, RWANDA: EXHALITES OF MATALLOGENIC SIGNIFICANCES. CURRENT RESEARCH IN AFRICAN EARTH SCIENCES. BALKEMA, ROTTERDAM, 349-351
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