Bagassi, Bagassi Department, Balé Province, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, Burkina Fasoi
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Bagassi | Exploration Area |
Bagassi Department | Department |
Balé Province | Province |
Boucle du Mouhoun Region | Region |
Burkina Faso | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
11° 44' 24'' North , 3° 17' 55'' West
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Mindat Locality ID:
226616
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:226616:2
GUID (UUID V4):
1d31d5c6-ac17-412f-ab7c-a3001cb8d3c8
A small site of long-abandoned artisanal gold mining. Mining took place during French colonial times, i.e. before 1960. The local miners mined small auriferous quartz veins underneath a thick ferricrete. Recently, gold exploration has resumed in the area.
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Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagassi |
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Wikidata ID: | Q4841460 |
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