| Deposit ID | 10183021 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7940100003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Kampumba Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | 28.55134, -14.39727 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Central(province)
Zambia(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Zambia | Central |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Braunite | Unknown |
| Brucite | Unknown |
| Diopside | Unknown |
| Dolomite | Unknown |
| Garnet | Unknown |
| Hausmannite | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Psilomelane | Unknown |
| Pyrolusite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Rhodochrosite | Unknown |
| Rhodonite | Unknown |
| Serpentine | Unknown |
| Tremolite | Unknown |
| (1) | 28.55134, -14.39727 |
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| Thickness | 14M | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 2459M | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1913 |
| Year of first production | 1955 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Rhodesia Broken Hill Development Co. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Measured | 36000000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 36000000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 36000000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7940100003 |
FOCKEMA, R.A.F., 1957, A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE IRON-MANGA
POSITS AT KAMPUMBA, NORTHERN RHODESIA, TRANS GEOL SURV OF SO
ICA, VOL 60, P81-86
GEOL SURV OF NORTHERN RHODESIA, BULL #3, P88-89 & P140-141
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Sheehan | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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