| Deposit ID | 10090247 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AD00317 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Kibuye |
| Point of reference | Approximate |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 29.91893, -1.99613 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Rwanda(country)
| Country |
|---|
| Rwanda |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Spessartite | Ore |
| Biotite | Gangue |
| Goethite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||
| |||
| Approximate (1) | 29.91893, -1.99613 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Kibara Orogenic Belt |
| Plunge direction | SOUTH - EAST |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Kibara Belt |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AD00317 |
POHL, W., 1987. MANGANIFEROUS GARNETITE BANDS IN KIBARAN META-VOLCANO-SEDIMENTARY ROCKS AT KIBUYE, RWANDA: EXHALITES OF MATALLOGENIC SIGNIFICANCES. CURRENT RESEARCH IN AFRICAN EARTH SCIENCES. BALKEMA, ROTTERDAM, 349-351
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1990 | Pracejus, Bernard.M. | Adelaide University |
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