| Deposit ID | 10183137 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7910200145 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sheba Gold Mining Company, Limite |
| Alternate or previous names | D |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 31.15141, -25.7066 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 826 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
South Africa(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| South Africa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Arsenopyrite | Unknown |
| Gold | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | 31.15141, -25.7066 |
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| Thickness | 2M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1885 |
| Year of first production | 1887 |
| District name | Barberton Goldfield |
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| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Eastern Transvaal Consolidated Mines, Ltd. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | South Africa |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7910200145 |
MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REPUBLICOF SOUTH AFRICA, 5TH EDITIO
S. A. MINING AND ENGINEERING JOURNAL, JUNE 1973, VOL. 85
COAL GOLD + BASE MINERALS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA, APRIL 1976
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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