Londela-Kayes

Occurrence in Congo (Brazzaville) with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003782
MRDS ID AD00113
Record type Site
Current site name Londela-Kayes

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 13.39559, -4.83997 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 60KM SE OF KIMONGO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Congo (Brazzaville)(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Congo (Brazzaville)

Comments on the location information

  • NEAR LONDELA KAYES; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES FROM NIMA'S GEONAMES DATABASE ARE FOR LONDELA-KAYES

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) 13.39559, -4.83997

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form FILLED FISSURES

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fissures And Fractures In Host Rock

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name District De Dolisie

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BAULD, L., 1956. LES GISEMENT ET INDICES DE MANGANESE DE L'AFRIQUE EQUATORIAL FRANCAISE. MANGANESO, MEXICO, 2: 9-38

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1990 Bolton, B.R.; Pracejus, B.M. Adelaide University

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.