M'Passa Mine

Producer in Congo (Brazzaville) with commodities Lead, Zinc, Copper, Vanadium
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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008200
MRDS ID D000179
MAS/MILS ID 7630000011
Record type Site
Current site name M'Passa Mine
Alternate or previous names Minduli, Mount Passa, Mt. Passa

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 14.16809, -4.38139 (WGS84)
Relative position No clue how accurate this location is, possibly by 10's of km. duplicate record placed it at S-4-22-0, E-14-9-0, NAD27.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Congo (Brazzaville)(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Congo (Brazzaville)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 14.16809, -4.38139

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PICOT, P., AND OTHERS, 1963-SEE USGS BULL. 1316

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987, P. 61.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1973 Fischer, Richard P. U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 18-JAN-1991 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines MAS record 7630000011 (=newMRDS 10142542).
Editor 17-FEB-2010 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey merged and deleted MAS record 7630000011 (=newMRDS 10142542).

Beyond USGS

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