Commodities
PrimaryIron, Nickel, Cobalt
Commodity typeM
Geology
Host rockPeridotite,Serpentinite
StructureTropical Weathering Of Ultramafic Rocks.
Tectonic settingTert Orogenic Belt
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1963
Identification
Deposit ID10024520
MRDS IDISM0244
Alternate namesPomalaa, Pamalea, Pomalla
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates-3.99801, 120.99933
References
REYNOLDS, C.D., HAVRYLUK, I., BASTAMAN, S., AND ATMOWIDJOJO, SOEPOMO, 1973, THE EXPLORATION OF THE NICKEL LATERITE- DEPOSITS IN IRIAN BARAT, INDONESIA: GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MA-LAYSIA, BULL. 6, P. 309-323. (G13)GOLIGHTLY, J.P., 1979, GEOLOGY OF SOROAKO NICKELIFEROUS LATERITE DEPOSITS, IN EVANS, D.J.I., SHOEMAKER, R.S., AND -VELTMAN, H., EDS., INTERNATIONAL LATERITE SYPOSIUM, AMERICAN I-NSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGICAL AND PETROLEUM ENGINEERS, P. -38-56. (G8)SCHMIDT, H.L., 1976, ROHSTOFFWIRTSCHAFTLICHE LANDERBERICHTE X. INDONESIEN: HANNOVER (GERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC),- BUNDESANSTALT FUR GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN AND ROHSTOFFE, 118 P. (R-R25)PA1, PA2: S3 (BGR) PC1: S3 (BGR)