Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Nickel
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeMAGMATIC, GABBROIC, STRATIFORM, MASSIVE AND DISSEMINATED, DEFORMED
Deposit sizeY
Geology
StructureMAGMATIC SULFIDES SEPARATED IN MAFIC INTRUSION
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1974
Discovery year1963
Identification
Deposit ID60000597
MRDS IDISM0225
Alternate namesSelebi-Pikwe Nickel-Copper DepositsSelebi, Phikwe, Selebi North
RegionAF
Data scoreC
Coordinates-22.0801, 27.86811
References
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.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)ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, 19778 NICKEL, 2D ED.: LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, [587 P.].ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, 1981, THE ECONOMICS OF NICKEL, 3D ED.: LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, [498 P-.]. (PA1-PA4, PC1-PC2, RR1-RR4)