Africa Major Mineral Deposits
Africa Major Mineral Deposits
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This dataset shows Regional locations and general geologic setting of known deposits of major nonfuel mineral commodities in Africa
Data Source
USGS
USGS
Suggested citation
Taylor, C.D., Schulz, K.J., Doebrich, J.L., Orris, G.J., Denning, P.D., and Kirschbaum, M.J., 2009, Geology and nonfuel
mineral deposits of Africa and the Middle East: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005–1294-E, 246 p
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Date or time period of observation
2005
Frequency of Update
Geographic coverage
WMS base URL
https://africa-knowledge-platform.ec.europa.eu/geoserver/akp/wms?
Legend URL
https://africa-knowledge-platform.ec.europa.eu/geoserver/wms?REQUEST=GetLegendGraphic&VERSION=1.0.0&FORMAT=image/png&transparent=true&WIDTH=20&HEIGHT=20&LAYER=akp:africa_major_mineral_deposits
Layer Data Type
Geospatial server type
Contact Point
USGS