| Deposit ID | 10255892 |
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| MAS/MILS ID | 7740000018 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Agametta-Sabub |
| Geographic coordinates: | 38.94121, 15.33022 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ethiopia(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
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| Ethiopia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Krennerite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| (1) | 38.94121, 15.33022 |
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| Strike | N20E | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 35E | ||||||||
| Thickness | 3.5M | ||||||||
| Length | 1000M | ||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
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| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Agametta Sabub |
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| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
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| Type | Owner-Operator |
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| Owner | Ethiopian Government |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Ethiopia |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1977 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 2226000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 2226000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 2226000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7740000018 |
JELENC, D.A., 1966, MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF ETHIOPIA, P. 245-
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ANALISIS ALSO SHOWS SMALL AMOUNTS OF P, AL, S, MN, & MG. AREA HAS A VERY GOOD POTENTIAL TO BE WORKED IN THE FUTURE. LOCATION: ABOUT 18KM SOUTHEAST OF DAMBE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Ewsc | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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