Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Gaoua Department, Poni Province, Sud-Ouest Region, Burkina Faso
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Sphalerite | ZnS | 78.87% | Ankerite (53.36 %), Arsenopyrite (55.02 %), Bismuthinite (60.27 %), Chalcopyrite (50.66 %), Galena (65.95 %) |
Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O | 61.07% | Anhydrite (61.07 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.