| Deposit ID | 10011893 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D007078 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Asilihe Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | 48.83435, 11.10055 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Somalia(country)
| Country |
|---|
| Somalia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Inda Ad Series | ||||
| Rock description | Inda Ad Series | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | 48.83435, 11.10055 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Length | 120M |
| Width | 6M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D007078 |
GREENWOOD, J. E. G. W., 1960, GEOLOGY OF THE LAS KHOREH - ELAYU AREA, ERIGAVO DISTRICT: SOMALILAND BRITISH PROTECTORATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORT NO. 3, 36 P.
PALLISTER, J.W., 1959, MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOMALILAND PROTECTORATE: SOMALILAND BRITISH PROTECTORATE: SOMALILAND BRITISH PROTECTORATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES PAMPHLET NO. 2, P. 154-165.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIRTY RETICULATED VEINS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1981 | Greenwood, William R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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