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Magnetite from Cameroon

Cameroon
 
  • Adamawa Region
    • Vina
Marzoli, A., Piccirillo, E. M., Renne, P. R., Bellieni, G., Iacumin, M., Nyobe, J. B., & Tongwa, A. T. (2000). The Cameroon Volcanic Line revisited: petrogenesis of continental basaltic magmas from lithospheric and asthenospheric mantle sources. Journal of petrology, 41(1), 87-109. doi.org/10.1093/petrology/41.1.87
Lee, D. C., Halliday, A. N., Davies, G. R., Essene, E. J., Fitton, J. G., & Temdjim, R. (1996). Melt enrichment of shallow depleted mantle: a detailed petrological, trace element and isotopic study of mantle-derived xenoliths and megacrysts from the Cameroon Line. Journal of Petrology, 37(2), 415-441. doi.org/10.1093/petrology/37.2.415
Halliday, A. N., Dickin, A. P., Fallick, A. E., & Fitton, J. G. (1988). Mantle dynamics: a Nd, Sr, Pb and O isotopic study of the Cameroon line volcanic chain. Journal of Petrology, 29(1), 181-211. doi.org/10.1093/petrology/29.1.181
Déruelle, B., Ezangono, J., Lissom, J., LOULE, J. P., & Ngnotue, N. (1987). Mio-Pliocene basaltic lava flows and phonolitic and trachytic plugs north and east of Ngaoundéré (Adamawa, Cameroon). In Colloquium on African geology. 14, 99-100.
Fitton, J. G. (1987). The Cameroon line, West Africa: a comparison between oceanic and continental alkaline volcanism. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 30(1), 273-291.
Lasserre, M. 1961. Territoire du Cameroun. Carte Geologique de Reconnaissance a l'echelle du 1/500000. Feuille Ngaoundere-Est, NB 33, NO E43, Paris.
  • East Region
    • Haut-Nyong
      • LomiĂ©
        • LomiĂ© Ultramafic complex
Dzemua, G. L., & Gleeson, S. A. (2012). Petrography, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry of the Nkamouna Serpentinite: Implications for the Formation of the Cobalt-Manganese Laterite Deposit, Southeast Cameroon. Economic Geology, 107(1), 25-41.
Yongue-Fouateu, R., Yemefack, M., Wouatong, A.S.L., Ndjigui, P.D., and Bilong, P. (2009): Clay Minerals 44(2), 221-237
  • North Region
    • BĂ©nouĂ©
      • Ngong
[var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite] Ngounouno, I., Moreau, Ch., Deruelle, B., Demaiffe, D., Montigny, R. (2001): Petrologie du complexe alcalin sous-sature de Kokoumi (Cameroun). Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France. 172 (6), 675-686.
    • Mayo-Rey
      • TchollirĂ©
        • Gamba
Ketchaya, Y. B., Dong, G., Santosh, M., & Lemdjou, Y. B. (2022). Microchemical signatures of placer gold grains from the Gamba district, northern Cameroon: Implications for possible bedrock sources. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104640.
  • Northwest Region
    • Donga-Mantung
      • Misaje
Suh, C.E., Cabral, A.R., Shemang, E.M., Mbinkar, L., and Mboudou, G.G.M. (2008): Exploration and Mining Geology 17(3-4), 197-207
  • South Region
    • Dja-Et-Lobo
      • Djoum
Ekolle-Essoh, Franklin, ArsÚne Meying, Alain Zanga-Amougou, and Xavier Emery. (2022) "Resource Estimation in Multi-Unit Mineral Deposits Using a Multivariate Matérn Correlation Model: An Application in an Iron Ore Deposit of Nkout, Cameroon" Minerals 12, no. 12: 1599. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12121599
Kelvin F.E. Anderson, Frances Wall, Gavyn K. Rollinson, Charles J. Moon (2014): Quantitative mineralogical and chemical assessment of the Nkout iron ore deposit, Southern Cameroon. Ore Geology Reviews, 62, 25-39.
    • OcĂ©an
      • Kribi
Cesbron et al. (1988)
www.homofaber-ts.com (n.d.) http://www.homofaber-ts.com/camina/images/stories/camina/documents/technical_presentation_on_the_ngovayang_tenement.pdf
      • Nyong Complex greenstone belts
Swiffa Fajong, Isaac, Marvine Nzepang Tankwa, Donald Hermann Fossi, Sylvestre Ganno, Cyriel Moudioh, Landry Soh Tamehe, Cheo Emmanuel Suh, and Jean Paul Nzenti. (2022) "Lithostratigraphy, Origin, and Geodynamic Setting of Iron Formations and Host Rocks of the Anyouzok Region, Congo Craton, Southwestern Cameroon" Minerals 12, no. 10: 1198. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12101198
Swiffa Fajong, Isaac, Marvine Nzepang Tankwa, Donald Hermann Fossi, Sylvestre Ganno, Cyriel Moudioh, Landry Soh Tamehe, Cheo Emmanuel Suh, and Jean Paul Nzenti. (2022) "Lithostratigraphy, Origin, and Geodynamic Setting of Iron Formations and Host Rocks of the Anyouzok Region, Congo Craton, Southwestern Cameroon" Minerals 12, no. 10: 1198. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12101198
Swiffa Fajong, Isaac, Marvine Nzepang Tankwa, Donald Hermann Fossi, Sylvestre Ganno, Cyriel Moudioh, Landry Soh Tamehe, Cheo Emmanuel Suh, and Jean Paul Nzenti. (2022) "Lithostratigraphy, Origin, and Geodynamic Setting of Iron Formations and Host Rocks of the Anyouzok Region, Congo Craton, Southwestern Cameroon" Minerals 12, no. 10: 1198. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12101198
  • Southwest Region
Marzoli, A., Piccirillo, E. M., Renne, P. R., Bellieni, G., Iacumin, M., Nyobe, J. B., & Tongwa, A. T. (2000). The Cameroon Volcanic Line revisited: petrogenesis of continental basaltic magmas from lithospheric and asthenospheric mantle sources. Journal of petrology, 41(1), 87-109. doi.org/10.1093/petrology/41.1.87
Ballentine, C. J., Lee, D. C., & Halliday, A. N. (1997). Hafnium isotopic studies of the Cameroon line and new HIMU paradoxes. Chemical Geology, 139(1-4), 111-124. doi.org/10.1016/S0009-2541(97)00028-4
DĂ©ruelle, B., Moreau, C., Nkoumbou, C., Kambou, R., Lissom, J., Njonfang, E., ... & Nono, A. (1991). The Cameroon line: a review. In Magmatism in extensional structural settings (pp. 274-327). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.
Halliday, A. N., Dickin, A. P., Fallick, A. E., & Fitton, J. G. (1988). Mantle dynamics: a Nd, Sr, Pb and O isotopic study of the Cameroon line volcanic chain. Journal of Petrology, 29(1), 181-211. doi.org/10.1093/petrology/29.1.181
Fitton, J. G. (1987). The Cameroon line, West Africa: a comparison between oceanic and continental alkaline volcanism. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 30(1), 273-291.
Fitton, J. G., & Dunlop, H. M. (1985). The Cameroon line, West Africa, and its bearing on the origin of oceanic and continental alkali basalt. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 72(1), 23-38. doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(85)90114-1
Tchoua, F. (1973). SUR L'EXISTENCE D'UNE PHASE INITIALE IGNIMBRITIQUE DANS LE VOLCANISME DES MONTS BAMBOUTO (CAMEROUN). Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Seances de l'Academie des Sciences, Paris, 276D, 2863-2866.
Tchoua, F. (1972). Sur la formation des caldéras des Monts Bambouto (Cameroun). CR Acad. Sci., Paris, 274, 799-801.
Tchoua, F. (1968). DĂ©couverte d‟ ignimbrites dans la rĂ©gion de Dschang (Cameroun). Ann. Fac. Sci. Univ. FĂ©d. Cameroun, YaoundĂ©, Cameroun, 77-94.
GĂšze, B. (1953). Les volcans du Cameroun occidental. Bulletin Volcanologique, 13(1), 63-92. doi.org/10.1007/BF02596792
    • Fako
      • Buea
Ballentine, C. J., Lee, D. C., & Halliday, A. N. (1997). Hafnium isotopic studies of the Cameroon line and new HIMU paradoxes. Chemical Geology, 139(1-4), 111-124. doi.org/10.1016/S0009-2541(97)00028-4
Lee, D. C., Halliday, A. N., Davies, G. R., Essene, E. J., Fitton, J. G., & Temdjim, R. (1996). Melt enrichment of shallow depleted mantle: a detailed petrological, trace element and isotopic study of mantle-derived xenoliths and megacrysts from the Cameroon Line. Journal of Petrology, 37(2), 415-441. doi.org/10.1093/petrology/37.2.415
Sato, H., Aramaki, S., Kusakabe, M., Hirabayashi, J. I., Sano, Y., Nojiri, Y., & Tchoua, F. (1990). Geochemical difference of basalts between polygenetic and monogenetic volcanoes in the central part of the Cameroon volcanic line. Geochemical Journal, 24(6), 357-370. doi.org/10.2343/geochemj.24.357
Halliday, A. N., Dickin, A. P., Fallick, A. E., & Fitton, J. G. (1988). Mantle dynamics: a Nd, Sr, Pb and O isotopic study of the Cameroon line volcanic chain. Journal of Petrology, 29(1), 181-211. doi.org/10.1093/petrology/29.1.181
DĂ©ruelle, B., N'ni, J., & Kambou, R. (1987). Mount Cameroon: an active volcano of the Cameroon Line. Journal of African Earth Sciences (1983), 6(2), 197-214. doi.org/10.1016/0899-5362(87)90061-3
Fitton, J. G. (1987). The Cameroon line, West Africa: a comparison between oceanic and continental alkaline volcanism. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 30(1), 273-291. doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1987.030.01.13
DĂ©ruelle, B., Moreau, C., & Nsifa, E. N. (1983). Sur la recente eruption du Mont Cameroun (16 octobre-12 novembre 1982). Comptes Rendus des Seances de L'Academie des Sciences. Paris Ser. 2, 296, 807-812.
Fitton, J. G., Kilburn, C. R. J., Thirlwall, M. F., & Hughes, D. J. (1983). 1982 eruption of Mount Cameroon, West Africa. Nature, 306(5941), 327-332.
GĂšze, B. (1943). GĂ©ographie physique et gĂ©ologie du Cameroun occidental (Vol. 17). Éditions du MusĂ©um, 1-271.
Vincent, P.M. 1971. New data about Cameroon Mountain volcano. Journal of the Geological Society, London, 127, 414-415.
Bindi, Luca, Bonazzi, Paola, Fitton, J. Godfrey (2001) Crystal chemistry of strontian soda melilite from nephelinite lava of Mt. Etinde, Cameroon. European Journal of Mineralogy, 13 (1) 121-125 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/01/0013-0121
Fitton, J. G. (1987). The Cameroon line, West Africa: a comparison between oceanic and continental alkaline volcanism. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 30(1), 273-291. doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1987.030.01.13
Fitton, J. G., & Dunlop, H. M. (1985). The Cameroon line, West Africa, and its bearing on the origin of oceanic and continental alkali basalt. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 72(1), 23-38. doi.org/10.1016/0012-821X(85)90114-1
Fitton, J. G., Hughes, D. J. (1981) Strontian melilite in a nephelinite lava from Etinde, Cameroon. Mineralogical Magazine, 44 (335) 261-264 doi:10.1180/minmag.1981.044.335.03
Fitton, J. G., Hughes, D. J. (1981) Strontian melilite in a nephelinite lava from Etinde, Cameroon. Mineralogical Magazine, 44 (335) 261-264 doi:10.1180/minmag.1981.044.335.03
Smith, A. L. (1970). Sphene, perovskite and coexisting Fe-Ti oxide minerals. American Mineralogist: Journal of Earth and Planetary Materials, 55(1-2), 264-269.
GĂšze, B. (1943). GĂ©ographie physique et gĂ©ologie du Cameroun occidental (Vol. 17). Éditions du MusĂ©um, 1-271.
Jérémine, E. (1943). Contribution à l'étude pétrographique du Cameroun Occidental. In: Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris, NS, 17, 273-320.
Lacroix, Alfred (1923) MinĂ©ralogie de Madagascar Tome 3 - Lithologie Appendice - Index Geographique. SociĂ©tĂ© d'Éditions GĂ©ographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris. p.1-450.
doi.org/10.1017/S0016756800064128
Pouclet, A., , Dongmo, A.K., Bardintzeff, J.M., Wandji, P., Tagheu, P.C., Nkouathio, D., Bellon, H. & Ruffet, G. (2014) The Mount Manengouba, a complex volcano of the Cameroon Line: Volcanic history, petrological and geochemical features. Journal of African Earth Sciences 97, 297-321.
Le Maitre, R. W. - Ed. (2002) Igneous Rocks - A Classification and Glossary of Terms (2nd ed.) Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9780511535581
Tchoua, F. (1971). Le volcanisme strombolien de la plaine de Tombel (Cameroun). In Annales de la Faculté des sciences du Cameroun (pp. 53-78).
  • West Region
    • Bamboutos
      • Galim
[var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite] Wandji, P., Wotchoko, P., Bardintzeff, J. M., & Bellon, H. (2010). Late Tertiary and Quaternary alkaline volcanism in the western Noun Plain (Cameroon Volcanic Line): New K-Ar ages, petrology and isotope data. Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology, Sofia, 48.
 
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