Unknown

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038877
MRDS ID M046352
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -1.49856, 5.50119 (WGS84)
Relative position ALONG HUNI VALLEY - KADE RAILWAY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ghana(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Ghana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Platinum Critical Primary
Nickel Critical Primary
Copper Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Feldspar Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Tourmaline Gangue

Analytical data

Result PT = .0075 - .0125 OZ/TON, NI = .026 - .17% CU = 0.14% TRACES AU, AG

Nearby scientific data

(1) -1.49856, 5.50119

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: METASOMATICALLY ALTERED DIKE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mamkwadi

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    THE MINING MAGAZINE, LONDON, VOL. 34, P. 194, 1926

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1975 Snyder, Walter S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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