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gptkbp:instanceOf
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granite
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gptkbp:age
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gptkb:Archean
gptkb:Paleoproterozoic
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gptkbp:borderedBy
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gptkb:Mauritanide_Belt
gptkb:Pan-African_orogenic_belts
gptkb:Pharusian_Belt
gptkb:Trans-Saharan_Belt
Rockelide Belt
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gptkbp:composedOf
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Archean rocks
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Leo-Man_Shield
gptkb:Reguibat_Shield
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gptkbp:extendsTo
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gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Benin
gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:Guinea
gptkb:Ivory_Coast
gptkb:Liberia
gptkb:Mali
gptkb:Mauritania
gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Niger
gptkb:Senegal
gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkb:Togo
gptkb:Western_Sahara
gptkb:Guinea-Bissau
The Gambia
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gptkbp:formed
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gptkb:Archean_Eon
gptkb:Paleoproterozoic_Eon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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West African Craton
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Africa
gptkb:West_Africa
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gptkbp:separates
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gptkb:Amazonian_Craton_(during_the_opening_of_the_Atlantic_Ocean)
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gptkbp:servesArea
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over 2 million square kilometers
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gptkbp:significance
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hosts significant diamond deposits
hosts significant gold deposits
hosts significant iron ore deposits
one of the oldest geological formations in Africa
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gptkbp:studiedIn
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geology
tectonics
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Guinea_Highlands
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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