ISS002 Earth Sciences Results Briefing, 14 February, 2002

ISS002 Earth Sciences Results Briefing
February 14, 2002

EAST AFRICAN RIFT

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Volcanic fields at rift-transform intersections are places where economic deposits of minerals are commonly localized. The gold mines of the Chunya district, the regular light patches around the Mbeya Range, have yielded between 2 and 8 million ounces of gold as of March 2001.

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