Connaught

Producer in Zimbabwe with commodity Gold
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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10304931
MAS/MILS ID 7960100046
Record type Site
Current site name Connaught

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 30.91803, -17.44705 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Zimbabwe(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Zimbabwe

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 30.91803, -17.44705

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • MINE WAS PRODUCING 13,000 OZ AU/YR.IN 1962. CO-ORDINATES ARE OF JUMBO TOWN,43 KM NW OF SALISBURY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DEKUN,N.THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFRICA.ELSEVIER PUBL.CO.

  • Deposit

    LONDON,1965,P.326.

  • Deposit

    DMA MAP SERIES 1301.SHEET SE-36.SCALE 1:1,000,000

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.