| Deposit ID | 10039239 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M046833 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gold Fields Prospecting Co. Ltd. |
| Geographic coordinates: | 29.41805, -21.09684 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | NEAR WEST NICHOLSON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Zimbabwe(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Zimbabwe |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Platinum Critical | Tertiary |
| Nickel Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Basalt | Ore |
| Gneiss | Ore |
| Schist | Ore |
| Result | KAROO BASALTS = 60 - 520 PPM NI |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||
| |||
| (1) | 29.41805, -21.09684 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Limpopo Metamorphic Belt |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M046833 |
TOPPING, N. J., 1977 , WEST NICHOLSON GEOCHEM: INST. MIN. RESEARCH, UNIV. RHODESIA, 8TH ANN. REPT
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1977 | Blair, Will N. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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