Gaica

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 10304657
MAS/MILS ID 7960250038
Record type Site
Current site name Gaica

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 29.80136, -18.94137 (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) 29.80136, -18.94137

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,P.325.

  • Deposit

    WORLD MINING.JULY,1973.

  • Deposit

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

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit REOPENED IN 1973. SAID TO BE "LARGE" CAPACITY BY RHODESIAN GOLD MINE STANDARDS LOCATED ON SW OUTSKIRTS OF QUE-QUE,1.6 KM S OF PHOENIX MINE.

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.