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Billay, A. Y., Kisters, A. F. M., Meyer, F. M., Schneider, J. (1997) The geology of the Lega Dembi gold deposit, southern Ethiopia: implications for Pan-African gold exploration. Mineralium Deposita, 32 (5) 491-504 doi:10.1007/s001260050117

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TitleThe geology of the Lega Dembi gold deposit, southern Ethiopia: implications for Pan-African gold exploration
JournalMineralium Deposita
AuthorsBillay, A. Y.Author
Kisters, A. F. M.Author
Meyer, F. M.Author
Schneider, J.Author
Year1997 (August 8)Volume32
Issue5
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
DOIdoi:10.1007/s001260050117Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceBillay, A. Y., Kisters, A. F. M., Meyer, F. M., Schneider, J. (1997) The geology of the Lega Dembi gold deposit, southern Ethiopia: implications for Pan-African gold exploration. Mineralium Deposita, 32 (5) 491-504 doi:10.1007/s001260050117
Plain TextBillay, A. Y., Kisters, A. F. M., Meyer, F. M., Schneider, J. (1997) The geology of the Lega Dembi gold deposit, southern Ethiopia: implications for Pan-African gold exploration. Mineralium Deposita, 32 (5) 491-504 doi:10.1007/s001260050117
In(1997, August) Mineralium Deposita Vol. 32 (5) Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Lega Dembi Mine, Megado, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

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Lega Dembi Mine, Megado, Oromia Region, Ethiopiaβ“˜ Actinolite, β“˜ Arsenopyrite, β“˜ Biotite, β“˜ Bournonite, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Chlorite Group, β“˜ Epidote, β“˜ Fuchsite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Gersdorffite, β“˜ Graphite, β“˜ Hessite, β“˜ Kyanite, β“˜ Molybdenite, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Nickeline, β“˜ Pentlandite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Pyrrhotite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sericite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ StΓΌtzite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup, β“˜ Tremolite

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