| Deposit ID | 10183337 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7940100040 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Shimyoka Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | 27.32136, -15.4772 (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 |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Amphibole | Unknown |
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Epidote | Unknown |
| Garnet | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Limonite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| (1) | 27.32136, -15.4772 |
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| Thickness | 18M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth to top | 24M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1976 | ||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 5000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 5000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 5000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7940100040 |
GEOL SURV NORTHERN RHODESIA, BULL #3, P135-137
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Sheehan | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.