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Manono-Kitotolo mine, Tanganyika, DR Congoi
Regional Level Types
Manono-Kitotolo mineMine
TanganyikaProvince
DR CongoCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
7° 16' 38'' South , 27° 27' 2'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Age:
938.8 ± 8.5 Ma
Geologic Time:
Dating method:
40Ar–39Ar muscovite
Reference for age:
Dewaele, S., Hulsbosch, N., Cryns, Y., Boyce, A., Burgess, R., & Muchez, P. (2016). Geological setting and timing of the world-class Sn, Nb
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
4333
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:4333:8
GUID (UUID V4):
ded56d62-5a77-4dec-83ae-ae02fb8af593
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Zaïre


Huge pegmatite mined for columbite-tantalite. From 1915 to the stop of mining in the mid 1980s, the deposit has produced about 140,000 tonnes of cassiterite concentrate and 4500 tonnes of columbite–tantalite concentrate.
100 Mt of reserves.

Operations also suggest that the Manono deposit hosts one of the largest reserves of lithium in the world (30 M tons of spodumene at 6% lithium oxide).
Consists of two main zones that stretch over an area with a length of ~15 km and a width of ~800 m: Kitotolo in the southwest and Manono-Kahungwe in the northeast.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


32 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Cleavelandite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Alumotantite
Formula: AlTaO4
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Calciotantite
Formula: CaTa4O11
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Description: red-brown
Cesplumtantite (TL)
Formula: (Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24
Type Locality:
'Chlorite Group'
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
'Columbite-Tantalite'
'Feldspar Group'
'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'
Fersmite
Formula: (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Foordite
Formula: Sn2+Nb2O6
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Graphite
Formula: C
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hydroxycalciomicrolite
Formula: Ca1.5Ta2O6(OH)
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
'Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series'
Formula: (Ta,Nb,Sn,Fe,Mn)4O8
'Lepidolite'
Lithiotantite
Formula: LiTa3O8
Lithiowodginite
Formula: LiTa3O8
'Mica Group'
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Petalite
Formula: LiAl(Si4O10)
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rankamaite
Formula: (Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Simpsonite
Formula: Al4Ta3O13(OH)
Spodumene
Formula: LiAlSi2O6
Colour: green, pink, beige
Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
'Tantalite'
Formula: (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
'Tapiolite'
Formula: (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Thoreaulite (TL)
Formula: Sn2+Ta2O6
Type Locality:
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Uranocircite ?
Formula: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Wodginite
Formula: Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
'Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series'4..(Ta,Nb,Sn,Fe,Mn)4O8
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Lithiowodginite4.DB.40LiTa3O8
Lithiotantite4.DB.40LiTa3O8
Wodginite4.DB.40Mn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Alumotantite4.DB.55AlTaO4
Simpsonite4.DC.10Al4Ta3O13(OH)
Fersmite4.DG.05(Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6
Foordite4.DG.15Sn2+Nb2O6
Thoreaulite (TL)4.DG.15Sn2+Ta2O6
Hydroxycalciomicrolite4.DH.15Ca1.5Ta2O6(OH)
Calciotantite4.DJ.05CaTa4O11
Rankamaite4.DM.05(Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31
Cesplumtantite (TL)4.DM.15(Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Uranocircite ?8.EB.05Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Autunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Staurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Spodumene9.DA.30LiAlSi2O6
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Petalite9.EF.05LiAl(Si4O10)
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite
var. Cleavelandite
9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Lepidolite'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group
var. Perthite'
-
'Tantalite'-(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
'Tapiolite'-(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Columbite-Tantalite'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Mica Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Fersmite(Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Rankamaite(Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31
H SimpsoniteAl4Ta3O13(OH)
H StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
H UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H HydroxycalciomicroliteCa1.5Ta2O6(OH)
LiLithium
Li LithiotantiteLiTa3O8
Li LithiowodginiteLiTa3O8
Li PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
Li SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
BeBeryllium
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C GraphiteC
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AlumotantiteAlTaO4
O AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O CalciotantiteCaTa4O11
O CassiteriteSnO2
O Cesplumtantite(Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24
O Fersmite(Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6
O FoorditeSn2+Nb2O6
O HematiteFe2O3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O LithiotantiteLiTa3O8
O LithiowodginiteLiTa3O8
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
O QuartzSiO2
O Rankamaite(Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31
O RutileTiO2
O SimpsoniteAl4Ta3O13(OH)
O SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
O StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
O Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
O Tapiolite(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
O ThoreauliteSn2+Ta2O6
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
O WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O HydroxycalciomicroliteCa1.5Ta2O6(OH)
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F Fersmite(Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6
F FluoriteCaF2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Cesplumtantite(Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24
Na Fersmite(Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6
Na Rankamaite(Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31
Na Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AlumotantiteAlTaO4
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
Al Rankamaite(Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31
Al SimpsoniteAl4Ta3O13(OH)
Al SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
Al StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Al Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si PetaliteLiAl(Si4O10)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SpodumeneLiAlSi2O6
Si StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
P AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
P UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K Rankamaite(Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Ca CalciotantiteCaTa4O11
Ca Fersmite(Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca HydroxycalciomicroliteCa1.5Ta2O6(OH)
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti Fersmite(Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
MnManganese
Mn Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Mn Tapiolite(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Mn WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Fe Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Fe Tapiolite(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Fersmite(Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6
Nb FoorditeSn2+Nb2O6
Nb Rankamaite(Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31
Nb Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Nb Tapiolite(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
Sn FoorditeSn2+Nb2O6
Sn ThoreauliteSn2+Ta2O6
Sn WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
SbAntimony
Sb Cesplumtantite(Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24
CsCaesium
Cs Cesplumtantite(Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24
BaBarium
Ba UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
CeCerium
Ce Fersmite(Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6
TaTantalum
Ta AlumotantiteAlTaO4
Ta CalciotantiteCaTa4O11
Ta Cesplumtantite(Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24
Ta Fersmite(Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH,F)6
Ta LithiotantiteLiTa3O8
Ta LithiowodginiteLiTa3O8
Ta Rankamaite(Na,K)3(Ta,Nb,Al)11(O,OH)31
Ta SimpsoniteAl4Ta3O13(OH)
Ta Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Ta Tapiolite(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Ta ThoreauliteSn2+Ta2O6
Ta WodginiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8
Ta HydroxycalciomicroliteCa1.5Ta2O6(OH)
PbLead
Pb Cesplumtantite(Cs,Na)2(Pb,Sb3+)3Ta8O24
UUranium
U AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
U UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Neoproterozoic : 938.8 ± 5.1 Ma to 934 ± 5.9 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Precambrian
 Proterozoic
  Neoproterozoic
   Tonian
ⓘ Muscovite (youngest age)934 ± 5.9 Ma
ⓘ Muscovite (oldest age)938.8 ± 5.1 Ma

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

African PlateTectonic Plate
DR Congo

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