Commodities
TertiaryBarium-Barite, Lead
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Galena
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Tisje Formation
StructureN43w
Tectonic settingMargin, Gulf Of Aden Spreading Center
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10011781
MRDS IDD006906
RegionAF
Data scoreC
Coordinates11.33386, 49.98433
References
HOLMES, R.J., 1954, A RECONNAISSANCE SURVEY OF THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOMALIA (FORMER ITALIAN SOMALILAND): U.S. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE MISSION (T.A. 45-125) REPORT, 83P.AZZAROLI, A., AND FOIS, V., 1964, GEOLOGICAL OUTLINES OF THE NORTHERN END OF THE HORN OF AFRICA: 22 INT. GEOL. CONGRESS, NEW DELHI, V. 4, P. 293-314.