Mine detail: Selebi-Pikwe District

Previously called 'SelebiSelebi-Pikwe Nickel-Copper DepositsPhikweSelebi North'

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Location: Central, Botswana, Africa
Lat / long: -22.0801, 27.86811
dep_id: 60000597
mrds_id: ISM0225
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Nickel
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: MAGMATIC, GABBROIC, STRATIFORM, MASSIVE AND DISSEMINATED, DEFORMED
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Reporter: FOOSE, MICHAEL P.
Structure: MAGMATIC SULFIDES SEPARATED IN MAFIC INTRUSION
Year first produced: 1974
disc_yr: 1963
References:
  • Deposit:: GORDON, P.S.L., 1973, THE SELEBI-PIKWE NICKEL-COPPER DEPOSITS: GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA SPECIAL PUBLICA-TION 3, SYMPOSIUM ON GRANITES, GNEISSES AND RELATED ROCKS, P. -167-187.
  • Deposit:: WAKEFIELD, J., 1976, THE STRUCTURAL AND METAMORPHIC EVOLUTION OF THE PIKWE NI-CU SULFIDE DEPOSIT, SELEBI-PIKWE, EA-STERN BOTSWANA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 71, NO. 6, P. 988-1005. -(G13)
  • Deposit:: ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, 19778 NICKEL, 2D ED.: LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, [587 P.].
  • Deposit:: ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, 1981, THE ECONOMICS OF NICKEL, 3D ED.: LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, [498 P-.]. (PA1-PA4, PC1-PC2, RR1-RR4)
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