Mine detail: Alio Ghelle Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

2.48469, 43.66776

Resource(M)

Primary:	Thorium
Secondary:	Uranium
Ore:	Coffinite, Pitchblende, Thorite
Gangue:	Barite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphene
Orebody form:	OTHER: INVERTED CUP
Discovery year:	1966

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Contact Metasomatic
Production size:	None
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

Host type:

Gneiss

References

MRDS	D006998
DEP	10096852
Reference	UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, 1970, MINERAL AND GROUNDWATER SURVEY-SOMALIA: UNITED NATIONS REPORT, 133 P
Reporter	Greenwood, William R.