Imeno-M'Bila

Occurrence in Gabon 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003800
MRDS ID AD00133
Record type Site
Current site name Imeno-M'Bila

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 12.00143, -1.41497 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 5 KM ESE OF KIMONGO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gabon(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Gabon

Comments on the location information

  • NEAR IMENO-M'BILA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Jasper Gangue

Analytical data

Result 47% MANGANESE, 4% IRON, 11% SILICA

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) 12.00143, -1.41497

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form FILLED FRACTURES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BAUD, L., 1956. LES GISEMENT ET INDICES DE MANGANESE DE L'AFRIQUE EQUATORIAL FRANCAISE. MANGANESO, MEXICO, 2: 9-38

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1990 Bolton, B.R.; Pracejus, B.M. Adelaide University

Beyond USGS

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