Beta South deposit, Bogoso-Prestea area, Ashanti gold belt, Western Region, Ghanai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Beta South deposit | Deposit |
| Bogoso-Prestea area | Area |
| Ashanti gold belt | Belt |
| Western Region | Region |
| Ghana | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
5° 24' 37'' North , 2° 9' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Prestea | 35,155 (2013) | 2.7km |
| Tarkwa | 34,941 (2018) | 21.6km |
| Aboso | 8,790 (2018) | 23.3km |
| Sekondi-Takoradi | 138,872 (2018) | 69.3km |
| Shama Junction | 20,946 (2017) | 69.5km |
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: http://www.gsr.com/PDFs/NI43-101QualifyingReport.pdf |
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: http://www.gsr.com/PDFs/NI43-101QualifyingReport.pdf |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: http://www.gsr.com/PDFs/NI43-101QualifyingReport.pdf |
| β Gold Formula: Au Reference: http://www.gsr.com/PDFs/NI43-101QualifyingReport.pdf |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: http://www.gsr.com/PDFs/NI43-101QualifyingReport.pdf |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
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