Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVEIN/STOCKWORK/PLACER
Deposit sizeN
Geology
StructureWITHIN LATE PROTEROZOIC GRANITIC INTRUSIONS AND ASSOCIATED CONTACT AUREOLES, AND IN DERIVED SEDIMENTS
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1932
Discovery year1930
Identification
Deposit ID60000742
MRDS IDISM0560
RegionAF
Data scoreD
Coordinates-2.53149, 26.58462
References
ANTHOINE,P., EVRARD,P., KHARKEVITCH,C. AND SCHAAR,G., 1968, THE SYMETAIN TI N DEPOSITS; GEOLOGY AND MINING, IN A TECHNICAL CONFERENCE ON TIN, LONDON, 1967, VOLUME TWO; INTERNATIONAL TIN CONFERENCE, LONDON, P. 421-455.U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERALS YEARBOOK, VOL. II, METALS AND MINERALS, TUNG STEN SECTION, 1962-84.