| Locality type: | Deposit |
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| Species: | Magnetite |
| Formula: | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Magnetite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Goto deposit, Falémé River basin, Tambacounda Region, Senegal |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 838466 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:838466:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 26393286-34e7-4ac5-865d-0cd49e0a0b2c |
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| 9.9km (6.2 miles) | ⓘFalémé Deposits, Falémé River basin, Tambacounda Region, Senegal |
| 18.0km (11.2 miles) | ⓘMount Kourou Diakouma, Saraya, Kédougou Region, Senegal |
| 24.1km (15.0 miles) | ⓘKarakaene-Ndi deposit, Falémé River basin, Tambacounda Region, Senegal |
| 39.6km (24.6 miles) | ⓘLoulo Mine (Gounkoto mine; Loulo-Gounkoto mine complex), Loulo Mining area, Falémé River area, Sitakilly Commune, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Economic Geology Vol. 99, pp. 917–939 The Falémé Iron District, Senegal M. O. SCHWARTZ† AND F. MELCHER Bundesanstalt...510153, D-30631 Hannover, Germany Abstract The Falémé iron district in the Kedougou-Kéniéba inlier of...total reserves of 320 million metric tons (Mt) magnetite ore with 42 percent Fe, and seven major supergene-enriched...emphasis on the Karakaene-Ndi and Goto deposits. The ore deposits of the Falémé district are the only major...major Precambrian magnetite skarn deposits worldwide that have not been subjected to postore metamorphism |  | | Report (issue) | | .............. 33 Reserves of chromite in the Goto and Acoje mines........ 34 Description of chromite............................................. 36 Goto mine..............................................Malawang chromite deposits............. 52 Chromite deposit No. 30................................. 54 Chromite...composition in layered gabbro and peridot!te northwest of Goto......... 4. Geologic map of the Campbert quadrangle...sections of Deposit Kl-65, Acoje mine. Geologic map of the vicinity of the Goto chromite deposit. 10. 22 |  | | Book | | System..................................... Central Deposit and Altered Wall Rocks ....... Fluid Injection...their migration shortly after their formation, by river transport, eventually reaching large bodies of water...tend to deposit gravel (the coarse fraction) while lakes and streams on the flatter areas deposit sand and...function of their Na, K and Si content. The central region indicates the area where the complex series of...modified; 3 saprock; 4 fissures filled by a reddish deposit; 5 altered coherent rock 90 D. Righi and A. |
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