Bukusu Complex

Bukusu Complex (Busumbu, Busumu, Busuku)

Carbonatite with residual enrichment rare-earth element, in Uganda country (in Africa)

Deposit type: Carbonatite with residual enrichment

REE minerals:

Ore minerals: apatite, carbonate-fluorapatite, magnetite, vermiculite, zircon, barite, pyrochlore, baddeleyite, cu minerals

Gangue minerals: carbonatite, agglomerate, ijolite, melteigite, nepheline syenite

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Average grade:

Status: Past P producer

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