Mine detail: Hunters Road Deposit

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Location: Zimbabwe, Africa
Lat / long: -19.16362, 29.83469
dep_id: 10024571
mrds_id: ISM0295
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Nickel, Cobalt, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
Reporter: Foose, Michael P.
hrock_unit: Upper Greenstones; Bulawayan Group
hrock_type: Serpentinite
Structure: Thin Ultramafic Intrusions Or Flows
tectonic: Rhodesian Craton (Arch Terrain Of Zimbabwe)
disc_yr: 1977
References:
  • Deposit:: TORRIES, T.F., 1985, COBALT SOURCES-HUNTERS ROAD: EXCERPT FROM UNPUBLISHED REPORT, MORGANTOWN, W.VA., 2 P. (RR33)
  • Deposit:: WILLIAMS, D.A.C., 1979, THE ASSOCIATION OF SOME NICKEL SULFIDE DEPOSITS WITH KOMATIITIC VOLCANISM IN RHODESIA [ZIM-BABWE]: CANADIAN MINERALOGIST, V. 17, PT. 2 (MAY), P. 337-349-.
  • Deposit:: CLUTTEN, J.M., FOSTER, R.P., AND MARTIN, A., 1981, NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN ZIMBABWE: EPISODES, V. 1981, NO. 2, P-. 10-15. (L11, G2A-G2C, G13)
  • Deposit:: ROSS, J.R., AND TRAVIS, G.A., 1981, THE NICKEL SULFIDE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE: ECONO-MIC GEOLOGY, V. 76, NO. 6, P. 1291-1329. (RR34)
  • Deposit:: MOUBRAY, R.J., BRAND, E.L., HOFMEYR, P.K., AND POTTER, M., 1979, THE HUNTERS ROAD NICKEL PROSPECT, IN ANHAEUSSER, -C.R., FOSTER, R.P., AND STRATTEN, T., EDS., A SYMPOSIUM ON MIN-ERAL DEPOSITS AND THE TRANSPORTATION AND DEPOSITION OF METALS:- SALISBURY [HARARE], GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA, SPEC-IAL PUBLICATION NO. 5, P. 109-116.
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