Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
granite
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gptkbp:age |
gptkb:Archean
gptkb:Paleoproterozoic |
gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Kalahari_Craton
gptkb:Tanzania_Craton gptkb:West_African_Craton gptkb:São_Francisco_Craton Kasai Block |
gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Cuvette_Centrale
Precambrian rocks copper deposits iron ore deposits diamond deposits gold deposits nickel deposits tin deposits uranium deposits Proterozoic rocks rare earth element deposits lithium deposits Archean basement rocks manganese deposits cobalt deposits Cuvette Subprovince Kasai Block Kasai Subprovince Lomami Block Lomami Subprovince Mesoarchean rocks Neoarchean rocks Paleoproterozoic basement rocks Sankuru Block Sankuru Subprovince Tshikapa Block Tshikapa Subprovince coltan deposits kimberlite pipes |
gptkbp:covers |
gptkb:Angola
gptkb:Cameroon gptkb:Central_African_Republic gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo gptkb:Gabon gptkb:Namibia gptkb:Republic_of_the_Congo gptkb:Tanzania gptkb:Zambia |
gptkbp:formed |
over 2.5 billion years ago
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Congo Craton
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Central_Africa
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:African_Plate
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
breakup of Rodinia
Pan-African orogeny assembly of Gondwana supercontinent cycles |
gptkbp:significance |
one of the oldest geological formations in Africa
important for mineral resources key to understanding African geology |
gptkbp:studiedBy |
geologists
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:African_Shield
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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