| Deposit ID | 10110364 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W001833 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bauxite - Cameroon |
| Geographic coordinates: | 13.00144, 7.00104 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cameroon(country)
| Country |
|---|
| Cameroon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bauxite | Ore |
| (1) | 13.00144, 7.00104 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W001833 |
BELINGA, S., 1968, COMPOSITION MINERALOGIQUE DES BAUXITES DE L'ADAMAOUA (CAMEROUN): ANN. FAC. SCI. CAMEROUN, YAOUNDE, NO. 2, PP. 59-76, ILLUS.
-------, 1968, ETUDE PETROGRAPHIQUE DES BAUXITES DU NGAOUDAL ET DE MINIM-MARTAP DANS L'ADAMAOUA (CAMEROUN): ANN. FAC. SCI. CAMEROUN, YAOUNDE, NO. 1, PP. 55-68, ILLUS.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | BAUXITE DERIVED FROM ALTERATION OF BASALTIC ROCKS WITH OLIVINE AND PHENOCRYSTS OF FELDSPAR |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1973 | Bannigan, Jane L. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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