Kaborishoke Kwerya

Past Producer in Tanzania with commodity Tin
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10183461
MAS/MILS ID 7830900013
Record type Site
Current site name Kaborishoke Kwerya

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 30.79567, -1.36499 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tanzania(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Tanzania

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 30.79567, -1.36499

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Kyerwa Syndicate,Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Tanzania
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, ANNUAL REVIEW, MAY 1968, PP.309-310.

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, ANNUAL REVIEW, JUNE 1971, P.355.

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, ANNUAL REVIEW, JUNE 1972, P.352.

  • Deposit

    HARRIS, J.F. SUMMARY OF THE GEOLOGY OF TANGANYIKA, GEOL.

  • Deposit

    SURV. OF TANGANYIKA, MEMOIR NO.1, PART IV-ECONOMIC

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGY, 1961, PP.136-137.

  • Deposit

    HANDLEY, J.R.F., TIN INVESTIGATIONS: CH. 6 IN GEOL. SURV.OF

  • Deposit

    TANGANYIKA RECORDS FOR 1956, V.4, 1956, PP.16-17.

  • Deposit

    STOCKLEY, G.M. AND WILLIAMS, G.J., EXPLANATION OF THE GEOL-

  • Deposit

    OGY OF DEGREE SHEET NO.1 (KARAGWE TINFIELDS), GEOL. SURV.

  • Deposit

    OF TANGANYIKA, BULL. NO. 11, 89 PP.

  • Deposit

    DMA SERIES 1501 MAP, SHEET SA 36-5, SCALE 1:250,000.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.