Actinolite from West Africa


Burkina Faso
Centre-Sud Region Zoundweogo Province Guiba Department ⓘ Kiaka deposit	Fontaine, A., Eglinger, A., Ada, K., André-Mayer, A. S., Reisberg, L., Siebenaller, L., ... & Poujol, M. (2017). Geology of the world-class Kiaka polyphase gold deposit, West African Craton, Burkina Faso. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 126, 96-122.

Liberia
Nimba County Meinpea-Mahn ⓘ St John River	Force, Eric R. (1983) Geology of Nimba County, Liberia. Bulletin Vol. 1540. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b1540

Mali
Kayes Region Bafoulabé Cercle Arrondissement of Diakon Diakon Bendougou ⓘ Kolon diggings	Prehnite/Actinolite specimen from the Mario Pauwels collection is to be confirmed by Demetrius Pohl
Kayes Cercle ⓘ Alamatoula	Masurel, Q., Thébaud, N., Miller, J., Ulrich, S., Roberts, M. P., & Béziat, D. (2017). The Alamoutala Carbonate-Hosted Gold Deposit, Kédougou-Kénieba Inlier, West Africa. Economic Geology, 112(1), 49-72.
Sadiola Commune ⓘ Sadiola (Sadiola Mine)	Masurel, Quentin, Nicolas Thébaud, John Miller, Stanislav Ulrich, Kim AA Hein, Greg Cameron, Didier Béziat, Olivier Bruguier, and James A. Davis. "Sadiola Hill: A world-class carbonate-hosted gold deposit in Mali, West Africa." Economic Geology 112, no. 1 (2017): 23-47. Masurel, Q. (2016). 4D evolution of the Sadiola-Yatela gold district, Kédougou-Kénieba inlier, West Africa. Phd thesis Western Australian University. Guillaume Vic, Mario Billa (2015) Geological setting and types of carbonate-hosted gold deposits in the
Nioro du Sahel Cercle Sandaré Commune ⓘ Sandaré	C. Gineste
Sikasso Region ⓘ Faboula Au deposit	Wane, O., Ouologuem, A. B., N’diaye, I., Dao, O., & Yossi, M. (2021). Petro-Structural Study of the Paleoproterozoic Formations of the Faboula Gold Deposit (Bougouni-Kékoro Basin, Leo-Man Shield). Open Journal of Geology, 11(04), 105.

Mauritania
Inchiri Region Akjoujt (Akjout; Fort Repoux) ⓘ Akjoujt Mine (Guelb Moghrein Mine)	Mineralium Deposita (2006) 41:68-81
ⓘ Guelb Moghrein	Kolb, Jochen & Petrov, Nikolay. (2015). The Guelb Moghrein Cu–Au deposit: Neoarchaean hydrothermal sulfide mineralization in carbonate-facies iron formation. Ore Geology Reviews. 78. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2015.09.003. Kolb, J., Sakellaris, G. A., & Meyer, F. M. (2006). Controls on hydrothermal Fe oxide–Cu–Au–Co mineralization at the Guelb Moghrein deposit, Akjoujt area, Mauritania. Mineralium Deposita, 41(1), 68-81.

Senegal
Tambacounda Region Falémé River basin ⓘ Falémé Deposits	Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé iron district, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
ⓘ Karakaene-Ndi deposit	Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé iron district, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.

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