Usangi Cu Prospect

Unknown in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207554
MAS/MILS ID 7830300001
Record type Site
Current site name Usangi Cu Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 37.67118, -3.67808 (WGS84)
Elevation 1200

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kilimanjaro(province)

Tanzania(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Tanzania Kilimanjaro

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bornite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 37.67118, -3.67808

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Length 52M
    Depth to top 9M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 DISSEMINATED
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Williamson Diamonds Ltd
    Home office Tanzania
    Year 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GEOL SURV TANZANIA MEM 1 P 51

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-DEC-1991 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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