Chipili Mission Prospect

Occurrence in Luapula, Zambia with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255985
MAS/MILS ID 7940200001
Record type Site
Current site name Chipili Mission Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 29.04131, -10.43756 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Luapula(province)

Zambia(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Zambia Luapula

Comments on the location information

  • LAT/LONG GIVEN FOR TOWN OF CHILILI. THERE IS A MINE AT S10.48 E29.07 BUT IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THIS IS THE CHIPILI MISSION PROJECT MINE ACCORDING TO COMMODITY SPECIALIST.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 29.04131, -10.43756

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GEOL SURV NORTHERN RHODESIA, BULL #3, P91

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-JUN-1995 Sheehan U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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