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Crown

Occurrence in Swaziland with commodities Platinum, Nickel
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  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038695
MRDS ID M046113
Record type Site
Current site name Crown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 31.51141, -26.33656 (WGS84)
Relative position APPROX 50 KE S. SE MBABANE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Swaziland(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Swaziland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Tertiary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chrysotile Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Serpentinite

Nearby scientific data

(1) 31.51141, -26.33656
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mankaiana

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    1. COLONIAL OFFICE, 1953 - 54, IN BEARD, E. H., ED., COLONIAL GEOL., MIN. RES. V. 4, P. 68

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1975 Snyder, Walter S. U.S. Geological Survey

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