| Deposit ID | 10158651 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7530150010 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Agbaja Prospect |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 6.72145, 8.03097 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 405 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nigeria(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Nigeria |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Goethite | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Limonite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Siderite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | 6.72145, 8.03097 |
|---|
| Thickness | 10M | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth to top | 5M | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1904 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7530150010 |
SURVEY OF WORLD IRON ORE RESOURCES:U.N.PUB;N.Y.1970,P.84
DE KUN,N;1965,THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFRICA;ELSEVIER PUBL.
FABIYI,E.E;1976,DIRECTED STUDY ON SURV.OF IRON RES.TWO W.AFR
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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