Occurrence

Bur Gheiden Occurrence

Somalia
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10011843
MRDS IDD006995
RegionAF
Data scoreD
Coordinates2.65135, 43.75109
References
HOLMES, R. J., 1954, A RECONNAISSANCE SURVEY OF THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOMALIA (FORMER ITALIAN SOMALILAND): US.S TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE MISSION(T.A. 45-125) REPORT, 83 P