Location: | Namibia, Africa |
Lat / long: | -19.24704, 18.01814 |
dep_id: | 10089357 |
mrds_id: | W018950 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Lead, Zinc, Copper |
Minor mineral: | Silver, Germanium, Cadmium |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Replacement |
Production size: | Large ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Bornite, Chalcocite, Digenite, Enargite, Galena, Sphalerite |
gangue: | Dolomite, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | PIPE |
work_type: | Underground |
ore_ctrl: | Interrupted Circular Fracturing, Core Breccia, Internal Mass Of Pseudo - Aplite (Tsumer Pipe) |
Reporter: | Schruben, Paul G., Orris, Greta J. |
hrock_unit: | Otavi Dolomite |
hrock_type: | Dolomite |
Year first produced: | 1907 |
References: |
- Deposit:: PELLETIER, R. A., 1964, MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH CENTRAL AFRICA; OXFORD U. PRESS, CAPE TOWN, P. 126 - 129
- Deposit:: WORLD MINING, 1976, JUNE 25, P. 156.
- Deposit:: MINING ACTIVTIES DIGEST, 1976, MAY 7, P. 13.
- Deposit:: SKINNERS MINING INTERNATIONAL YEARBOOK, 1975, P. 551.
- Production:: WORLD MINING 6-25-76 P. 156. MINING ACT. DIGEST 5-7-76 P. 13
- Reserve-Resource:: SKINNERS, 1975
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