Mine detail: Lynx Mine

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Location: Zimbabwe, Africa
Lat / long: -16.59712, 29.43467
dep_id: 10024370
mrds_id: ISM0080
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Graphite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Reporter: Krauss, Ulrich H.
hrock_unit: Piriwiri System
hrock_type: Phyllite
Structure: Northern Metamorphic Belt
Year first produced: 1966
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1985
References:
  • Deposit:: STAGMAN, J.G., 1978: AN OUTLINE OF THE GEOLOGY OF RHODESIA.- RHODESIA GEOL. SURV. BULL. NO.80
  • Deposit:: TAUPITZ, K.C., 1973: DER BERGBAU RHODESIENS.- GLUECKAUF, DEC. 20, P.1275-1286
  • Deposit:: KEGLER, J. 1981: POTENTIAL UND ENTWICKLUNG DES BERGBAUS IN SIMBABWE.- ERZMETALL, VOL.34, NR.10, P.530-535
  • Production:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, JAN. 1982, P.26
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