Kapili Hill

Occurrence in Ghana with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003804
MRDS ID AD00137
Record type Site
Current site name Kapili Hill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -1.20585, 7.96085 (WGS84)
Relative position 30 KM SW OF BOLE, NORTHERN REGION, NEAR NTERESO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ghana(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Ghana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) -1.20585, 7.96085

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Western Gonja District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AFENYA, P.M., 1982. GHANA'S MINERAL RESOURCES FOR SMALL SCALE MINING INDUSTRIES. IN:

  • Deposit

    KITSON, A. AND FELTON, W.J., 1930. GOLD COAST (GHANA) GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULLETIN, 5:28

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-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.