Kpogamé, Maritime Region, Togo (original) (raw)
Kpogamé, Maritime Region, Togoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kpogamé | Deposit |
| Maritime Region | Region |
| Togo | Country |
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
6° 18' 25'' North , 1° 20' 2'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tsévié | 55,775 (2012) | 18.8km |
| Vogan | 20,569 (2018) | 22.2km |
| Lomé | 749,700 (2018) | 23.4km |
| Aflao | 66,546 (2017) | 26.2km |
| Aného | 47,579 (2014) | 29.8km |
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:39312:5
6ff48c9b-fbe1-4467-bbde-eddca39f19c9
Phosphorite mining site directly northeast of Lomé in southern Togo.
Togo is the world's fourth largest producer of phosphorus.
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5 valid minerals.
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| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Crandallite | 8.BL.10 | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Palygorskite | 9.EE.20 | ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Localities in this Region
- Maritime Region
- Kpogamé
* Avéto
- Kpogamé
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
- **Keta-Togo-Benin basin**Basin
- Tuareg Shield
- Benin-Niger ShieldVolcanic Arc
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