Cape Morgan Deposit

Past Producer in South Africa with commodity Zirconium

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Geologic structures
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Ownership information
Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	60000825
MRDS ID	ISM0687
Record type	District
Current site name	Cape Morgan Deposit
Alternate or previous names	East Cape Coast Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	28.36824, -32.69638 (WGS84)
Relative position	TOTAL STRIKE LENGTH OF DEPOSITION IS APPROXIMATELY 5KM. ELEVATION: 20M A.S.L. ; LONGITUDE IS CENTROID

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

South Africa(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
South Africa

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Zirconium Critical	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	28.36824, -32.69638	ListMap

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure	Regional
Structure description	COASTAL SAND SUNES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Discovery year	1954
Year of first production	1969
Year of last production	1969

Ownership information

Type Owner

Owner CAPE MORGAN TITANIUM MINE (PTY) LTD
Type Operator

Owner CAPE MORGAN TITANIUM MINE (PTY) LTD

Type	Owner
Owner	CAPE MORGAN TITANIUM MINE (PTY) LTD

Type	Operator
Owner	CAPE MORGAN TITANIUM MINE (PTY) LTD

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Deposit

HAMMERBECK, E.C.I., 1976, TITANIUM. IN COETZEE, C.B., ED., MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA (5TH EDITION): SOUTH AFRICAN GEOLOGICAL SUREY HANDBOOK 7, P.221-226.

Beyond USGS

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