Producer

Sierra Rutile

Sierra Leone
Titanium
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Commodities
PrimaryTitanium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeFLUVIAL PLACER
Deposit sizeL
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1963
Discovery year1954
Identification
Deposit ID60001251
MRDS IDTC00505
Alternate namesSherbro Island, Gbangbama, Mogbwemo
RegionAF
Data scoreD
Coordinates7.66776, -12.3319
References
RAUFUSS, W., 1973, STRUCTUR ... SIERRA LEONE (WEST AFRICA) [IN GERMAN]: GEOL. JAHRBUCH, V. D5, P. 3-52.LYND, L.E., 1985, TITANIUM IN MINERAL FACTS AND PROBLEMS (1985): U.S. BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 675, P. 859-880.