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Aketechi

Occurrence in Ghana with commodity Manganese
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  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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003805
MRDS ID AD00138
Record type Site
Current site name Aketechi

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -1.20585, 7.96085 (WGS84)
Relative position WEST OF BUTRE RIVER, IN DIXCOVE AREA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ghana(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Ghana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Analytical data

Result 32% MN, 15.66% FE, 25.09% SIO2, 0.2% P205, PLUS CA, MG, K, ETC.

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) -1.20585, 7.96085
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AFENYA, P.M., 1982. GHANA'S MINERAL RESOURCES FOR SMALL-SCALE MINING INDUSTRIES. IN: NEILSON, J.M. (COMPILER AND EDITOR), STRATEGIES FOR SMALL SCALE MINING AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES. ASSOC OF GEOSCIENTISTS FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (IGID REPORT NO. 8), PP 24-36

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.

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