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Pentlandite from West Africa

Burkina Faso
 
  • Est Region
    • Gnagna Province
      • Bilanga Department
        • Bilanga-Yanga
Domanik, K., Kolar, S., Musselwhite, D. & Drake, M. J. (2004) Accessory silicate mineral assemblages in the Bilanga diogenite: A petrographic study. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 39(4): 567-579. (April 2004)
  • Sahel Region
    • Oudalan Province
Neybergh, H., Laduron, D., Martin, H., Verkaeren, J. (1980) The vanadiferous magnetite deposits of the Oursi region, Upper-Volta. Economic Geology, 75 (7) 1042-1052 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.75.7.1042
Ghana
 
  • Ashanti gold belt
    • Bogoso-Prestea area
Milési, J. P., Ledru, P., Ankrah, P., Johan, V., Marcoux, E., & Vinchon, C. (1991). The metallogenic relationship between Birimian and Tarkwaian gold deposits in Ghana. Mineralium Deposita, 26(3), 228-238.
  • Western Region
    • Tarkwa
MĂŒcke, A., Dzigbodi-Adjimah, K., and Annor, A. (1999): Mineralium Deposita 34, 297-311.
Guinea
 
  • Kindia Region
AugĂ©, T., Gloaguen, É., Chevillard, M., & Bailly, L. (2018). Mineralogy, geochemistry and emplacement of the Conakry Igneous Complex, Guinea: implications for the Ni–Cu–PGE mineralization. Mineralogical Magazine, 82(3), 593-624.
Ivory Coast
 
  • Montagnes
    • Tonkpi
      • Biankouma Department
Gouedji, F., Picard, C., Coulibaly, Y., Audet, M. A., Auge, T., Goncalves, P., ... & Ouattara, N. (2014). The Samapleu mafic-ultramafic intrusion and its Ni-Cu-PGE mineralization: an Eburnean (2.09 Ga) feeder dyke to the Yacouba layered complex (Man Archean craton, western Ivory Coast). Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 185(6), 393-411.
  • Sassandra-MarahouĂ©
    • MarahouĂ©
      • BouaflĂ© department
Coulibaly, Y., Boiron, M. C., Cathelineau, M., & Kouamelan, A. N. (2008). Fluid immiscibility and gold deposition in the Birimian quartz veins of the Angovia deposit (Yaoure, Ivory Coast). Journal of African Earth Sciences, 50(2), 234-254.
Mali
 
  • Kayes Region
    • KĂ©niĂ©ba Cercle
      • Sitakilly Commune
        • FalĂ©mĂ© River area
          • Loulo Mining area
David M. Lawrence, Peter J. Treloar, Andrew H. Rankin, Paul Harbidge, Joel Holliday (2013): The Geology and Mineralogy of the Loulo Mining District, Mali, West Africa: Evidence for Two Distinct Styles of Orogenic Gold Mineralization. Economic Geology, 108, 199-227.
Randgold Resources
Mauritania
 
  • Adrar Region
    • Atar
Berger, J., Diot, H., Lo, K., Ohnenstetter, D., FĂ©mĂ©nias, O., Pivin, M., ... & Charlier, B. (2013). Petrogenesis of Archean PGM-bearing chromitites and associated ultramafic–mafic–anorthositic rocks from the Guelb el Azib layered complex (West African craton, Mauritania). Precambrian Research, 224, 612-628.
  • Inchiri Region
    • Akjoujt (Akjout; Fort Repoux)
Sakellaris, G.A., Meyer, F.M. (2008) A Metamorphic Origin of the Guelb Moghrein Fe Oxide-Copper-Gold-Cobalt Deposit, Mauritania. http://www.minsoc.ru/2008-1-101-1
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.
  • Tiris Zemmour Region
    • Bel Guerdan
Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D., Marsh, Erin E., Anderson, Eric D. (2015) Database of mineral deposits in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverables 90 and 91) Open-File Report, 2013 (1280-S) US Geological Survey. doi:10.3133/ofr20131280s
Niger
 
  • Agadez
    • Arlit
Bourot-Denise, M., Zanda, B. & M. Javoy, M. (2012) Tafassasset: An Equilibrated CR Chondrite. 33rd Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 11-15, 2002, Houston, Texas, abstract no.1611. (Mar 2012).
Russell, S.S., Zipfel, J., Grossman, J.N. & Grady, M.M. (2002). The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 86, 2002 July. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 37 (7,Suppl.): pp. A157-A184. (July 2002).
Senegal
 
  • Tambacounda Region
    • FalĂ©mĂ© River basin
Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé iron district, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Sierra Leone
 
  • Southern Province
    • Pujehun District
Smit, K. V., Shirey, S. B., & Wang, W. (2016). Type Ib diamond formation and preservation in the West African lithospheric mantle: Re–Os age constraints from sulphide inclusions in Zimmi diamonds. Precambrian Research, 286, 152-166.
 
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