| Deposit ID | 10231653 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7940100011 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Namantombwa Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | 27.19136, -15.28722 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Central(province)
Zambia(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Zambia | Central |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Thorite | Unknown |
| (1) | 27.19136, -15.28722 |
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| Thickness | 91M | ||||||||||||||||
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| Length | 152M | ||||||||||||||||
| Width | 91M | ||||||||||||||||
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| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1976 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 4000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 4000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 4000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1976 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 6294000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 6294000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 6294000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7940100011 |
GEOL SURV NORTHERN RHODESIA, BULL #3, P137
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE MINERALIZATION IS A VERY MASSIVE REPLACEMENT OF THE LIME |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Sheehan | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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