| Deposit ID | 10056242 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | SP00576 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Buck Reef |
| Geographic coordinates: | 32.08459, -3.13147 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | ABOUT 30 KM SW OF GEITA TOWN |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mwanza(province)
Tanzania(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Tanzania | Mwanza |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Greenstone | ||
| |||
| (1) | 32.08459, -3.13147 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Geita |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | SP00576 |
HESTER, B., ET AL., 1991, OPPORTUNITIES FOR MINERAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT [TANZANIA], PREPARED FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA BY THE UNITED NATIONS DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL COOPERATION FOR DEVELOPMENT ACTING AS EXECUTING AGENCY FOR THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, 109 P
ISHEGIZE, I.A., NOVEMBER , 1993-MINERAL RESOURCES DEPT. DODOMA, TANZANIA, ORAL COMMUNICATION.
NDONDE, P.B., NOVEMBER, 1993- MINERAL RESOURCES DEPT. DODOMA, TANZANIA, ORAL COMMUNICATION.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1993 | Frank, Dave | U.S. Geological Survey |
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