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Chlorite Group from
Syama Mine, Syama goldfield, Kadiolo Cercle, Sikasso Region, Mali


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Chlorite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chlorite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Syama Mine, Syama goldfield, Kadiolo Cercle, Sikasso Region, Mali
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:839615
Long-form Identifier:1:3:839615:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorite Group
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘNgolokasso, Kadiolo Cercle, Sikasso Region, Mali
62.5km (38.9 miles) ⓘFaboula Au deposit, Sikasso Cercle, Sikasso Region, Mali
References
Olson, S.F., Diakite, K., Ott, L., Guindo, A., Ford, C.R.B., Winer, N., Hanssen, E., Lay, N., Bradley, R., Pohl, D., (1992) Regional setting, structure, and descriptive geology of the middle Proterozoic Syama gold deposit, Mali, West Africa. Economic Geology 87, 310-331.
KuÅĄnir, Imrich (1999) Gold in Mali. Acta Montanistica Slovaca, 4 (4). 311-318
Soro, A. (2019). The role of northwest striking structures in controlling high-grade ore shoots at the Syama Gold Mine, Mali, West Africa (Masters thesis, Rhodes University Grahamstown, South Africa).
 
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