CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
618 Mali 14.05 N -- 010.55 W Gangontery Cu
 
Database name: World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits
Compilers: R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born
Release date: 2015-01-27
   
Deposit name(s): Gangontery
Political location(s): Mali; Nearest community: Bafoulabe
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: paralic marine; in black shales
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Eocambrian (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; mudstone
Individual lithologies:shale
Host rock stratigraphy:Kiffa Series
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in black shales; several other occurrences in area/several cm thickness/maximum Cu 0.5%
References:
United Nations, 1987
Mineral Resources of Mali
Project, United Nations, UNDP, DTCD MLI, Publication code 7, 64 p.


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