Sinsinkourou

Prospect in Mali with commodity Lithium
Sections on this page
  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. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10183488
MAS/MILS ID 7450000004
Record type Site
Current site name Sinsinkourou

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -7.48186, 11.41748 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mali(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Mali

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lithium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -7.48186, 11.41748

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1965
    Inferred 100000mt ore
    Total resources 100000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Lithium LiO2 6.7 wt-pct Lithium Major 1965

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DE KUN, NICOLAS, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFRICA,ELSEVIER

  • Deposit

    PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1965, P. 78-79.

  • Deposit

    DMA SERIES 1501 MAP, SHEET NC 29-3, 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.