| Deposit ID | 60000198 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D000181 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Otavi District |
| Alternate or previous names | Abenab Mine, Abenab-West Mine, Tsumed Mine, Tsumed West, Berg-Aukas, Baltika Mine, Cross-Otavi Deposit, Uitsab Deposit, Karavatu Area. South-West Africa Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | 17.50148, -19.49703 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | OTAVI DISTRICT (SEVERAL DEPOSITS) SOUTH-WEST AFRICA, NM VANADIUM-BEARING MINES AND DEPOSITS ARE IDENTIFIED ON A MAP AND DESCRIBED IN THE TEXT, AND UNIDENTIFIED OCCURRENCES ARE SHOWN ON THE MAP (SCHWELLNUS, C. M., 1946-SEE USGS BULL. 1316): (1) ABENAB MINE & ABENAB-WEST MINE 19 DEG. 15' S, 18 DEG. 35' E (2) TSUMEB MINE & TSUMEB-WEST MINE 19 DEG. 10' S, 17 DEG. 45' E (3) BERG-AUKAS MINE 19 DEG. 30' S, 18 DEG. 20' E (4) BALTIKA MINE 19 DEG. 40' S, 17 DEG. 35' E (5) GROSS-OTAVI DEPOSIT 19 DEG. 45' S, 17 DEG. 40' E (6) UITSAB DEPOSIT 19 DEG. 35' S, 17 DEG. 55' E (7) KARAVATU AREA 19 DEG. 10' S, 17 DEG. 30' E |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Namibia(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Namibia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Vanadium Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| (1) | 17.50148, -19.49703 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| District name | OTAVI DISTRICT |
|---|
SEE REFERENCES, USGS BULL. 1316, SOUTH-WEST AFRICA, OTAVI DISTRICT
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