Globe&Phoenix

Producer in Midlands, Zimbabwe with commodity Gold
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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10256164
MAS/MILS ID 7960250036
Record type Site
Current site name Globe&Phoenix

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 29.79306, -18.92197 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Midlands(province)

Zimbabwe(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Zimbabwe Midlands

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 29.79306, -18.92197

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    LONDON.1965.PP.160,327-328.

  • Deposit

    DMA SERIES 1501.SHEET SE 35-12.SCALE 1:250,000.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit STATUS IS AS OF 1972.PRESENT 1979 STATUS UNKNOWN. MINE WAS HAVING DIFFICULTIES (NOT SPECIFIED, ASSUME ECONOMICS) IN 1972. LOCATED ON NW OUTSKIRTS OF TOWN OF QUE-QUE.MINE IS 5 KM BY ROAD FROM QUE-QUE ROASTING PLANT.

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.