Mine detail: Kilembe Copper-Cobalt Deposits, Uganda

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Location: Uganda, Africa
Lat / long: 0.20157, 30.00129
dep_id: 10069385
mrds_id: W006880
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Cobalt
Minor mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Prospect
ore: Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Linnaeite, Malachite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Tenorite
Reporter: Shaffer, Glenn L.
References:
  • Deposit:: ANDREWS, R.W., 1962, COBALT: OVERSEAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS, MINERAL RESOURCES DIVISION, LONDON, HER MAJEST* STATIONERY OFFICE, P. 83-.
  • Deposit:: SKINNER, WALTER R., 1973: MINING INTERNATIONAL YEARBOOK, LONDON, THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED, P. 345.
  • Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1973, 1972 E/MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING, NEW YORK, MINING INFORMATIONAL SERVICES, P. 217.
  • Deposit:: BILBREY, JOSEPH H., 1962, COBALT, A MATERIALS SURVEY: WASHINGTON, U.S. DEPT. OF THE INTERIOR, BUR. OF MINES, P. 44.
  • Deposit:: F5 MCMAHON, A.D., 1965, COPPER, A MATERIALS SURVEY: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, IC 8225, P. 72
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