Tin Edia Deposit

Occurrence in Burkina Faso with commodities Iron, Titanium, Metal, Vanadium
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 10008268
MRDS ID D000279
Record type Site
Current site name Tin Edia Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 0.00148, 13.00064 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Burkina Faso(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Burkina Faso

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Titanium, Metal Critical Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 0.00148, 13.00064

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: MASSES OF MAGNETITE (WITH HEMATITE) AND ILMENITE IN GABBRO (U. N. 1970)

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Dori Area

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ABOUT 150,000 SHORT TONS V RESOURCE

Reference information

Comments on the other database information

  • RECORD NUMBER ISM0681 IS A POTENTIAL DUPLICATE OF THIS RECORD

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U. N., 1970, IRON RESOURCES OF THE WORLD

  • Reserve-Resource

    U. N. 1970

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1973 Fischer, Richard P. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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