Unnamed pegmatite, Timbou, Kpendjal Prefecture, Savanes Region, Togo (original) (raw)

Unnamed pegmatite, Timbou, Kpendjal Prefecture, Savanes Region, Togoi

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

11° 0' 55'' North , 0° 5' 51'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

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Mindat Locality ID:

263510

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:263510:4

74242e08-d827-494e-a453-a9d399fa755e

Name(s) in local language(s):

Timbou, Préfecture de Kpendjal, Région des Savanes

A small pegmatite situated 2 km southwest of the village of Timbou on the left side of the Kargantidi river which is a tributary of the Biankouri river.

Narrow shear zones in the pegmatite carry graphite which is locally used for the blackening of pottery.

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1 valid mineral.

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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

• **West African Craton**Craton
  • Leo RiseShield

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