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Bogoso Mine, Bogoso-Prestea area, Ashanti gold belt, Western Region, Ghana

20 open pit mines along a 18km fault.

Mineral List

Arsenopyrite
Boulangerite
Bournonite
Chalcopyrite
Galena
Gold
var: Electrum
Graphite
Marcasite
Pyrite
var: Arsenian Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Sphalerite
Tetrahedrite


15 entries listed. 13 valid minerals.

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References

- Oberthür, T., Weiser, T., Amanor, J.A., and Chryssoulis, S.L. (1997): Mineralogical siting and distribution of gold in quartz veins and sulfide ores of the Ashanti mine and other deposits in the Ashanti belt of Ghana: genetic implications. Mineralium Deposita 32, 2-15.
Economic Geology August 2002 v. 97 no. 5 p. 949-969

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