Mutoshi

Congo, The Democratic Republic of theUnknown
Contained Copper
1.6 Mt
Average Grade
1.95%
Deposit Type
Sediment-hosted Stratiform Copper (SSC)
Discovery Year
—

Overview

East end of Kolwesi Dome, 10 km from nearest deposit. Siliceous dolomite bed lies between two ore-bearing beds

Geological Context

Host Rock: Dolomitic, carbonaceous, pyritic shale and siltstone (U. Proterozoic)

Geological Province: 7246

Resources & Operations

Operator: 0

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS