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Barberton

Producer in Zimbabwe with commodity Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10182972
MAS/MILS ID 7960200032
Record type Site
Current site name Barberton

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 28.75558, -19.79272 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Zimbabwe(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Zimbabwe

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 28.75558, -19.79272
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • MINE WAS PRODUCING 20,000 OZ.AU/YR.IN 1962. LOCATED ON THE BULWAYO TO INYATI ROAD(MINE IS 45 KM N BY ROAD FROM BULWAYO).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DEKUN,N.THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFRICA.ELSEVIER PUBL.CO.

  • Deposit

    LONDON,1965,PP.160,328.

  • Deposit

    DMA MAP SERIES 1501.SHEET SE 35-16.SCALE 1:250,000.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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