Kamatanda

Past Producer in Katanga, Congo (Kinshasa) with commodity Copper

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10400566
Record type	Deposit
Current site name	Kamatanda
Alternate or previous names	Kamtanda, COBEC

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	26.7727, -10.951 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Katanga(province)

Congo (Kinshasa)(country)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Congo (Kinshasa)	Katanga

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Copper	Primary

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated	Host
Rock type	Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
Rock type qualifier	Dolomitic shale
Rock unit name	Mines Group, Roan Supergroup

Nearby scientific data

(1)	26.7727, -10.951	ListMap

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

In future, this will be coded as Model Redbed-associated stratabound copper deposit-Reduced-facies carbonate ecaille.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type	Surface
Development status	Past Producer
Significant	Yes

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Deposit

2011, Central African Copperbelt: U.S. Geological Survey SIR

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	06-JUN-11	Causey, J. Douglas	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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