Ref.: Augusthitis, S.S. (1965) Mineralogical and geochemical studies of the platiniferous dunite-birbirite-pyroxenite complex of Yubdo, Birbir, W. Ethiopia. Chem. Erde: 24: 159-165.
http://www.goldenprospectplc.com/financials/accounts2000/exploration_review.asp.
Alaskan type PGE deposit located near Gimbi. Placers in soils derived from laterites.
Mining 1926-41 produced 2.7 tons of platinum.
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