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Limonite from
Kansanshi Mine, Solwezi District, North-Western Province, Zambia


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kansanshi Mine, Solwezi District, North-Western Province, Zambia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1269842
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1269842:8
GUID (UUID V4):95422d0c-077d-4299-8743-630a24734bb3
References
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Book
.^aU I i GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA SIMPLIFIED ,J^ljTangonyiko LEGEND □ 200 M^Iq"... In the same series A guide to the Insects of Zambia Elliot Pinhey and Ian Loe A guide to the National...DWoecraite of Zambia by GERALD COORAY, PhD, DIC, FGS Professor of Geology, University of Zambia and ANDREW...PhD Formerly Lecturer in Geology, University of Zambia colour illustrations by GOODFELLOW PHIRI Group...rocks Industrial minerals Outline of the Geology of Zambia 34 14 Radioactive minerals METALLIC MINERALS
Other Paper
Appendix II-2 Structure of Mineral Rights in Zambia Type of Right Place of Application Required Documents...Countries Prospecting (Exploration) Country Zambia Duration for approval 2 years, twice renewable...Feasibility Study Mine construction Stage Exploration Exploration West Central Zambia 265km northeast...south of Lusaka Start of production 65km west of Solwezi Location Remarks - Cu mineralization occurs...37-year mine life. Appendix II-5 (1) Mineral Development and Exploration Projects in Zambia 1 84
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Likasi area (François, 1973a) and at Lubudi, 80 km north of Tenke (Schellinck, 1946). Study of the Nguba...of the Congo (hereafter Congo) and northwestern Zambia (Fig. 1). A basal unconformity between the Katangan...Kibaride belt (ca. 1.4–1.0 Ga) occurs north (Mitwaba area) and north-west (Nzilo area) of the Katangan belt...are well exposed in the Nguba area (Fungurume district). The Roan Group consists of clastic sedimentary...sedimentary sequences were folded and thrust to the north during the Lufilian orogeny (Kampunzu and Cailteux
Report (issue)
only sedimentary rock-hosted stratiform copper district that contains significant cobalt. Its presence...with ultramafic rocks, typified by the Bou Azzer district of Morocco, represent another type of primary...to the total. In all cases except the Bou Azzer district (Morocco), cobalt is produced as a byproduct of...OH)4•nH2O Cobaltiferous oxyhydroxides (geothite, limonite)—it is unclear if the cobalt is within crystal...Laterites • • • • 180° Consist of— o Overburden. o Limonite (higher Co grades). o Saprolite (higher Ni grades)
Catalog/List
il" in size . 2xl". £5 . 00 AI'-'GLE'.SITE. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. Cavities in Galena matrix...lxil" . £2.50 APOPHYLLITE and Preh;,ite. Phalaborwa Mine, Transvaal, S. Africa. Very rich specimen suitable...2x3 '; . £14.00 NATIVE ARSE.'lIC + Stibnite. Kusa Mine, Nr . Bau, Sarawak, Borneo. Specimen ASilvery grey...Malachite in association . 2~xl~". £5 . 50 AZURITE. Wood Mine, Alderl ey &!ge, Cheshire . Pale inky blue coating...matrix. Hxl" . £2 .00 AZURITE. Laurion, Attica district, Greece. Deep cavity lined with sparkling dark
Journal (issue)
Articles Famous mineral localities: The Kipushi mine, Z a ir e ........................................rocks of South Central Africa of a polymetallic province, distinct from the stratiform Cu-Co-U seams of...in the Katanga System or its equivalents. This province includes deposits of Zn-Pb-Cu with an array of...1984). The Broken Hill deposit at Kabwe in central Zambia is also famous economically. Hosted just outside...connected by a good road to the old Kansanshi mine and the neighboring Solwezi town, about 100 km S60°W (see
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the northern margin of Dartmoor (the Red-a-Ven mine), the greisen vein systems at Redmoor and Cligga...(St Just district); Dolcoath, Wheal Concord and Nangiles (Camborne-Redruth-St Day district), Wheal Charlotte...metal is considered as a potential by-product by Western United Mines, much more detailed investigations...into three categories namely goethite, goethite/limonite and goethite (P) and includes goethite pseudomorphs...carbonates and silicates, ochreous goethite or limonite and vitreous goethite (Ramanaidu et al., 2008)
Book
label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...Magmatic-Hydrothermal History of the Río Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of World’s Greatest...Chuquicamata District, Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern...± Molybdenum Deposits of the Ertsberg-Grasberg District, Papua, Indonesia Clyde A. Leys, Mark Cloos,...Schuh, Richard A. Leveille, Isabel Fay, and Robert North 269 Stephen E. Box, Boris Syusyura, Reimar Seltmann
Journal (issue)
example, in the arid and semi-arid regions of the western United States, that part of precipitation which...beneficial use. Many millions of acres of land in the western United States produce relatively worthless vegetation...models in the case of the Eem Lake in the Veluwe district of the Netherlands. The lal...a hydrological survey has recently been made of north-east Lincolnshire where the water supply for public...l1ighly permeable rocks, fissured limestone to the north and Albian sandstones to the south. The average
Journal (issue)
Geological Survey ofMalawi . Mining and Prospecting in Zambia, with reference to the Geological Survey. By A...Department, Zambia; and A. R. Drysdall, DSc, . BSc, PhD, MIMM, Geological Survey Department, Zambia . Mineral...Interpretation of Reconnaissance Geo­ chemical Survey in North Karamoja,- Uganda. By P. W. G. Brock, BASc, PhD...Remobilized Syngenetic Tungsten Deposit at Nyamalilo Mine. By A. J. Reedman, BSc, PhD, DIC,formerly Geological...the Brines and Evaporite Deposits of Lake Katwe, Western Uganda. By W. H. Morton, BSc, PhD, . formerly Geological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
continent. The GuineanShield (V), is the backboneof western Africa. Its synclinaltroughshavebeenmineralizedbetweenthe...Africa. The •ttlases(VII), borderthe continentin the north,antedating the Alpineorogenies and mineralizations...described2 first, youngerrocksand ores appearing in the north. Conclusions will be drawn in the second article...(a) 3,000-m.y.old arcsof the Rhodesianshieldtrend north-eastwards.These trends have been intersectedby the...Copperbeltdivides "High Africa" into two parts. North of this geosyncline,older belts bend from the NNE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RHODESIA. 109 5. :The GEOLOGY Of PART of NORTH-WESTERN RHODESIA. B y ROBEaT MURRAY-HUGHES,F . G . S...London on May 31, 2016 part 2-1 OF PART OF NORTH-WESTERN I~IIODESIA. 111 the first of which was to...and healthful country, which is bounded on the north by the Belgian Congo, on the east by Nyasaland and...14 years, taken at the Sable Antelope Mine in the Mumbwa district, showed an average distribution over...roughly run diagonally across the country from north-west to south-east. They are as follows : - ~2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
potassium et bore et la daloritisation intense ~ Norah Mine en particulier, sont interpr~t6s comme une preuve...propose de les elasser dans une seule ~poque et province m~tallog6nique datant de la fin de l'orogen~se...metasomatism and intense chloritisation at Norah Mine in particular are interpreted as further proof of...classifcations into one regional metallo-genetic epoch and province during the late algonkian Katanga-Lomagundi orogeny...discovery of copper deposits in the Lomagundi District, a study of mineralogical and geological data
Journal (issue)
locality. Pyromorphite from on old locality—rhe Sherman mine, Burke, Idaho. A small lot of miniatures and hondsize...specimens— $15 to $500. Liebigite from rhe SchwarTzwalder mine, Golden, Colorado. Well-formed, bright yellow-green...Feature articles Libethenite from the Rokana Mine, Zambia..........................................341...Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey 385 by F. J. Parker Tveitite from the Barringer Hill District, Texas...December, 1978 UBETHENITE from the Rokana Mine, Zambia by Stanley P. Korowski and Cor W. Notebaart
Journal (issue)
from Broken Hill Mine . Text-fig. I Generalised geology of Broken Hill district Text-fig. 2 Geological...Geological map of the immediate neighbourhood Broken Hill Mine . . . . . • • Text-fig. 4 Serial sections of...Plot of 840 joints and fractures from Broken Hill Mine Text-fig. 9 No. 2 Kopje Orebody . . . • ''...Manufacture in Uganda Plate I General View of Tororo district Plate II Panoramic view of the Cement Works...Works • • • Text-fig. I Sketch map of district around Tororo • • • '' page 367 ProgressReportfrom
Journal (issue)
tgressman@comcast.n et The Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo...METATORBERNITE, 6.6 cm, from the Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scott...collecting achievements contributing to the heritage of North American mineral specimens February 201 8 Notes...contributing to the Heritage of American (that is, North, Central and South American) mineral specimens....of 2007 Rod began looking at housing along the north shore of the Bay of Fundy. He found a ship captain's
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
that in the Dutch East Indies there is a thorium province characterised by abnormal amounts of allanite... Wayne Burnham (1959) maintains that in south-western United States and northern Mexico the deposits...Warren & Thompson (1945)who outlined a beltlike tin province in eastern British Columbia that is defined by...element in sphalerite. That each metallogenetic province should be stamped from early geological time with...(1941) demonstrated that many deposits in the western United States occur where orogenic belts are traversed
Report (volume)
rock types 133 Cross section through the Kalavos district Cyprus showing relationship of massive sulfide...based on considerations that extend far beyond the mine itself, in some instances relating to the overall...subject, as in a scale model of the workings of a mine, to a unifying concept that explains or describes...represents an individual deposit (or, rarely, a district), cumulated in ascending grade or tonnage. Where...government believed might someday be economic ta mine. Stratiform deposits of large areal extent, such
Journal (issue)
Report on the Demonstration Work carried out in the Western Circle, Agricultural Department, Central Provinces...Utilisation of Virginia Tobacco Seed in the Madras Province. By R. 1942, 12, 400-408. Swami Rao and M. Naraslmbam...24-25. '' Stringy '' Wool and Copper �ficiency in Western Australia. By H. W. Bennets. ]. Dep. Agric. W....Progress Report on Forest Administration in the Province of Bihar for the year 1939-40. By L. R. Sabharwal...Progress Report on Forest Administration in the Province of Orissa for 1940-4 1 . Pp. 82, 10 x 7. (Cuttack
Report (issue)
• • • • China • • • • • Japan • • • • • Korea (North and South) • Laos • • • • • Nepal • • • • • Persia...Selection Trust Ltd.; Rhokana Corporation Ltd.; Rhoanglo Mine Services Ltd.; Anglo-American Corporation of South...which cobalt is the principal commodity extracted. Western Gern1any extracts a large quantity of this m.etal....,h • t ../ f ·' / • I CANADA \.• • NORTH AHEIUCA . ·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·~ Sudbu~• • 811ckbt~...deposits and is an important mineral of the Cobalt district, Ontario; it also 9ccurs in Quebec, Morocco, Mexico
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started in...area of the Kristineberg VHMS deposit, Skellefte district, Sweden .......................................A. Massive Zn-Cu-Pb deposits in the Røros ore district, Norway: setting and formation ................ The Jörn granitoid complex, Skellefte mining district, Sweden: petrography, lithogeochemistry and emplacement...Cooper VMS mineralization in the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: petrochemistry and recent developments
Book (edition)
SIX SOUTH-CENTRAL AFRICA 19 Rhodesia 433 20 Zambia 21 Malawi 457 477 22 Angola and Mozambique...the domestic markets; a. Senegal to Dahomey and western Niger b. Nigeria and southeastern Niger 65. The...Population map of Zambia 97. The Copperbelt, Zambia 98. Economic map of Zambia 99. Industry in Zambia 1oo. Land...1965-1973 19. Selected data on copper ex ports from Zambia, 1963-1973 20. Estimated population of South Africa...Mali Ghana Malagasy Republic Congo (Brazzaville) Zambia Malawi Guinea (Bissau) Spanish Sahara Rwanda South-West
Book
Central and Western Regions Mfecane Wars: Eastern Region Difaqane Wars: Central and Western Regions European...school syllabus of Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe — the Cambridge International Schools...events in the area south of the Limpopo river and north of the Orange river. It also attempts to use the...Moeng College in Botswana, at the University of Zambia, and at the University College of Swaziland, modified...manufactured and used in some areas, notably in northern Zambia and southern Zaire. By 8,000 BC microliths had
Book
Oranjemund Group (Gariep Belt) cropping out in the western borders of Namibia and South Africa. They were... These rocks were characterized by ‘a general north-northeasterly trend’, and du Toit (1927) attributed...Precambrian rocks of northeastern South America and western Africa, including similarities in structural and...provided the first apparent polar wander path for Western Gondwana (Fig. 3). The first geochronological data... viii Fig. 3 First apparent polar wander path of Western Gondwana for the late Ediacaran-Ordovician after
Book
near Pretoria in the Transvaal, in the Bembezi district of Rhodesia, and near Bingara, New South Diamonds...clusions of the Newlands Mine, near Kimberley, and the Roberts-Victor Mine in the Orange A MANUAL OF...turns into [=4-5; G =7. 3-7.8 hydrated oxide (limonite) on weathering. Like the diamond it is found native...PHENOCRYSTS. FIG. 13. 2,i6o-foOt level, Kimberley Mine, Kimberley, X crystals. 30 Occasionin skeleton...Corundum FIG. 14. CORUNDUM-BEARING ROCK. Tuli district, X 25 diam. (From Geol. Mag.} Rhodesia. The
 
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