Latitude: 17°25'49"S
Longitude: 30°0'30"E
Sedimentary copper deposit, hosted in calcareous argillite and arkose. Most ore bodies are stratabound, but some ore also occurs in quartz veins that crosscut the bedding.
References
- Rocks & Min. 23, 422.
- Bureau of Mines Mineral Trade Notes (Dec, 1947).
- Kirkham, R.V, Carriere, J.J., Laramee, R.M., and Garson, D.F. (1994): Global distribution of sediment-hosted stratiform copper deposits and occurrences. Geological Survey of Canada Open-File Report 2915b, 256 pp.
- Newham, W.D.N. (1986): The Lomagundi and Sabi metallogenic provinces of Zimbabwe. In: Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S. (eds.): Mineral Deposits of Southern Africa, Vol. 2. Geological Society of South Africa, pp. 1351-1393.
- Cox, D.P., Lindsey, D.A., Singer, D.A., Moring, B.C., and Diggles, M.F. (2003): Sediment-Hosted Copper Deposits of the World: Deposit Models and Database. USGS Open-File Report 03-107.
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