Chilingali Hill

Occurrence in Malawi with commodities Copper, Nickel, Platinum, Palladium, 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. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038876
MRDS ID M046351
Record type Site
Current site name Chilingali Hill

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 35.33459, -15.66381 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR CITY OF BLANTYRE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Malawi(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Malawi

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Nickel Critical Tertiary
Platinum Critical Tertiary
Palladium Critical Tertiary
Gold Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 35.33459, -15.66381

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Blantyre

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANN. REPT. GEOL. SURV. DEPT. NYASOLAND; 1934, P. 14.

  • Deposit

    THE MINING MAGAZINE, LONDON, VOL. 34 P. 208, 1926

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1986 Gray, Floyd U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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