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M'Bouessou

Occurrence in Cote D'Ivoire with commodity Manganese
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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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090229
MRDS ID AD00256
Record type Site
Current site name M'Bouessou

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -5.59857, 7.21774 (WGS84)
Relative position ABOUT 200KM NORTH OF MOKTA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cote D'Ivoire(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Cote D'Ivoire

Comments on the location information

  • SOUTHERN IVORY COAST

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Braunite Ore
Lithiophorite Ore
Polianite Ore
Quartz Gangue
Spessartite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -5.59857, 7.21774
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR TO LAYERED

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ZANONE,L.,1968. LE MANGANESE DES COMPLEXES VOLCANO - SEDIMENTAIRES PRECAMBRIEN EN COTE D'IVOIRE. CHRON. MINES, 371 : 71-85

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1990 Bolton, B.R.; Pracejus, B.M. Adelaide University

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