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Reliance komatiite - Trojan, Shanganai, Epoch, Hunters Road, Damba - Silwane, Empress, Madziwa
Zimbabwe
Main commodities: Ni Cu




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2003.    
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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    Selected References
Anderson I G  1986 - The Empress nickel deposit: in Anhaeusser C R, Maske S, (Eds.), 1986 Mineral Deposits of South Africa Geol. Soc. South Africa, Johannesburg   v1 pp 231-236
Baglow N  1986 - The Epoch nickel deposit, Zimbabwe: in Anhaeusser C R, Maske S, (Eds.), 1986 Mineral Deposits of South Africa Geol. Soc. South Africa, Johannesburg   v1 pp 255-262
Chimimba L R  1986 - The Madziwa nickel-copper deposits, Zimbabwe: in Anhaeusser C R, Maske S, (Eds.), 1986 Mineral Deposits of South Africa Geol. Soc. South Africa, Johannesburg   v1 pp 237-241
Chimimba L R, Ncube S M N  1986 - Nickel sulphide mineralization at Trojan Mine, Zimbabwe: in Anhaeusser C R, Maske S, (Eds.), 1986 Mineral Deposits of South Africa Geol. Soc. South Africa, Johannesburg   v1 pp 249-253
Johnson R S  1986 - The Phoenix and Selkirk nickel-copper sulphide ore deposits, Tati greenstone belt, eastern Botswana: in Anhaeusser C R, Maske S, (Eds.), 1986 Mineral Deposits of South Africa Geol. Soc. South Africa, Johannesburg   v1 pp 243-248
Killick A M  1986 - The Damba sulphide nickel deposits, Zimbabwe: in Anhaeusser C R, Maske S, (Eds.), 1986 Mineral Deposits of South Africa Geol. Soc. South Africa, Johannesburg   v1 pp 263-273
Mackie T A, Ferreira C A M, Finnemore S H  1986 - The geology and exploration of the Matapos Dam nickel-copper occurrence, Zimbabwe: in Anhaeusser C R, Maske S, (Eds.), 1986 Mineral Deposits of South Africa Geol. Soc. South Africa, Johannesburg   v1 pp 275-279
Prendergast M D  2003 - The nickeliferous late Archean Reliance Komatiitic Event in the Zimbabwe Craton - magmatic architecture, physical volcanology and ore genesis: in    Econ. Geol.   v98 pp 865-891
Prendergast, M.D. and Wilson, A.H.,  2015 - The Nickeliferous Archean Madziwa Igneous Complex, Northern Zimbabwe: Petrological Evolution, Magmatic Architecture, and Ore Genesis : in    Econ. Geol.   v.110 pp. 1295-1312


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