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⇱ Chromite from Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone


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Chromite from
Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone

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Locality type:District
Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:655663
Long-form Identifier:1:3:655663:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
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Report (issue)
mines area of the famous Bou Azzer cobalt-mining district. We have seen pink cobalt-rich calcite from Bou...the towns of Oumjrane and Alnif in Er Rachidia Province, Meknès-Tafilalt region—see, in the January-February...three classic localities, namely the Jamestown district, Tuolumne County; the Eagle’s Nest mine, Placer...Placer County; and (more vaguely) the Grass Valley district in the Mother Lode country. Habits vary, but all...collection. Gold, 4.2 cm, from the Jamestown district, Tuolumne County, California. Mineral Classics
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Liberian province ( ~ 2500 Ma), the Eburnean province (ca. 2000 Ma) and the Pan-African province (ca. 600...early Archean cratonie rocks in Liberia and eastern Sierra-Leone. They consist of a complex assemblage of...which extends along a belt from Liberia through Sierra Leone into Guinea consists of high-grade quartzo-feldspathic...scattered relics within the Archean craton in eastern Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. These include the Kambui...greater part of the West African craton in eastern Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea and Ivory Coast is however
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rces of SierraLeone S. •¾. }•OREL Abstract Sierra Leone forms the central part of the sundered West...the Atlantic ocean. TheArchean rocks ofSierra Leone consist ofa granitic basement containing elements...detrital sediments.Theseare mineralizedwith gold,chromite, tin, copper,nickel, antimony,arsenic,and iron...residuallaterite, and lateritic detritential of Sierra Leone dates from 1918 when the tus as well as poor...communicationshave agreedto financea geological made Sierra Leone a difficult country in which to Colonialgovernment
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clusters in Guinea, two Jurassic-aged clusters in Sierra Leone, and in Liberia two clusters of unknown age...cluster pipes in Guinea, the Koidu pipes in Sierra Leone and small pipes in the Weasua cluster in Liberia...Jurassic kimberlites are considered to represent one province of kimberlites that track from older bodies in...Ma) to progressively younger kimberlites in Sierra Leone (Koidu, 146 Ma and Tongo, 140 Ma). The scarcity...Geochronology; Petrography; Mineral chemistry; Sierra Leone; Guinea; Liberia 1. Introduction The kimberlites
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The geology and mineral resources of northern Sierra Leone A. Macfarlane, M. J. Crow,]. W. Arthurs, A....The geology and mineral resources of northern Sierra Leone. Overseas Nlem. Inst. Ceo{. Sci., No. 7. Aulh11rs...Stratigraphy 30 The Tabe-Makani Formation 31 The eastern margin of the Rokel River Group 31 The Sainya Scarp...The Taban Outlier 32 The Teye Formation 33 The eastern margin of the Rokel River Group 33 The western...processing 79 Appendix 2 The geochronology of Sierra Leone Post tectonic intrusives 89 The Rokelide Belt
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ARTICLES The Geology and Mineral Resources of Sierra Leone. By J. D. Pollett, A.R.S.M., A.M.I.M.M., Director...Director, GeologicalSurvf)' Department, Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . Note on the Geology of the Somaliland...Resources in Northern Rhodesia Mineralisation of the eastern Belgian Congo South Africa's First Oil from Coal...Colonies • • Geological Map of Sierra Leone • Mineral Map of Sierra Leone • • • • • • • • . facing...Malaya, Northern Rhodesia, Nigeria, Gold Coast, Sierra Leone, Tanganyika and British Guiana; already it is
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hypabyssal samples from the Jurassic of Tongo dike (Sierra Leone) and the Neoproterozoic Weasua cluster (Liberia)...Jurassic age (135-155 Ma) in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone and one of Neoproterozoic Jo age (~800 Ma;...Man Craton have been described from Liberia, Sierra Leone ur and Guinea. At least two provinces are...are recognized: 1) a dominant Jurassic-aged province comprising the Droujba, Bouro, Banankoro, Koidu, Tongo...Mano Godua clusters Jo and 2) a Neoproterozoic province represented by the Weasua cluster (Figure 1) (e
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RELATIONSHIP OF THE MALAWI CARBONATITEALKALINE PROVINCE AND THE LUPATA-LEBOMBO VOLCANICS 237 A, R. Woolley...14 THE EVOLUTION OF THE TIBESTI VOLCANIC PROVINCE, EASTERN SAHARA P. M., Vincent : 15 THE STRUCTURAL...CONTROL OF DYKES AND RELATED IRRUPTIVE ROCKS IN EASTERN AFRICA 337 \ J. R. Vail 17 GEOCHEMICAL VARIATIONS...concentrations. Such was the study of the Nuanetsi Igneous Province in Rhodesia. The ring complexes there appeared...200. The parent magma of the British Tertiary Province. Summ. Progr. geol. Surv. G.B., Pt. 2 (for 1930)
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___________________ _ Cape of Good Hope Province ___________ _ Transvaal Province ____ -_-_------------Natal __..._Ruanda- Urundi __ -------------------------Sierra Leone------------------------------Somali Republic...Coastal Plain province ___________________ _ Stream sediments in the Coastal Plain province ________________________...and placers in the Blue Ridge province _____________ _ Spruce Pine district ____________ Madison County...Haywood County _____________________ _ Zirconia district ___________ ----Macon, Jackson, and Clay Counties
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