Katanga
Occurrence

Kinsenda

Katanga, Congo (Kinshasa)
CopperCobalt
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryCobalt
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Schist,Sandstone
StructureCopper Belt, Luina Granite Dome
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
First production1977
Identification
Deposit ID10079678
MRDS IDW029741
Alternate namesTshinsenda, Tshinenda (misspelling)
RegionAF
Data scoreC
Coordinates-12.2614, 27.9655
References
BGR, APRIL 1974, ROHSTOFFWIRTSCHAFTLICHE LAENDERBERICHTE, III, ZAIREWORLD MINING, SEPT. 1977, P.146Annels, A.E., 1984, The geotectonic environment of Zambian copper-cobalt mineralization: Journal of the Geological Society of London, v. 141, p. 282, #29 on Fig. 1.MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 50.vanbrussel, Katangan Copperbelt.kml, Google Map database (accessed Feb. 16, 2010). [This database accessible through Google Maps and Google Earth appears to be well documented, all the information has checked out, but there is no official author, title, or publication].