Buabinso

Occurrence in Ghana with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003813
MRDS ID AD00147
Record type Site
Current site name Buabinso

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -1.20585, 7.96085 (WGS84)
Relative position NE OF BUABINSO, E OF AKUBI

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ghana(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Ghana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Spessartite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Oxidation

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) -1.20585, 7.96085

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Obuasi District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KITSON, A. AND FELTON, W.J., 1930. GOLD COAST (GHANA) GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULLETIN, 5:27

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1990 Pracejus, Bernard.M. Adelaide University

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.