Kindia-Friguiagbe

Past Producer in Guinea with commodity Aluminum
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10022493
MRDS ID DE03075
Record type Site
Current site name Kindia-Friguiagbe

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -10.94035, 10.43907 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Guinea(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Guinea

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Boehmite Ore
Gibbsite Ore
Hematite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) -10.94035, 10.43907

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Kindia-Friguiagbe

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PROVED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PATTERSON, S.H., 1967, BAUXITE RESERVES AND POTENTIAL ALUMINUM RESOURCES OF THE WORLD: USGS BULL. 1228, 176 P

  • Production

    PATTERSON (1967)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 2000 ACRES, 4-8 M THICK

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-AUG-1995 Mosier, Dan U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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