Rutongo
Northern Province, north of Kigali, Rwanda
Other hydrothermalSn
- Type
- Cassiterite quartz veins
Main tin district of Rwanda: cassiterite quartz veins in Karagwe-Ankole belt metasediments (about 1 Ga). Indicative coordinates.
δ124Sn in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 3161a
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.19 ‰ | 1 | cassiterite One analysis, Table 2. Ore age used by the authors: 1000 Ma. | Mathur et al. (2025), Global Sn isotope compositions of cassiterite identify the magmatic… |
Deposits of the same type
- Tsumeb Namibia
- Leeuwpoort South Africa
- Rooiberg South Africa
- Jos Plateau (tin province) Nigeria
- Brandberg West Namibia
- Bolkardağ Turkey
- Deh Hosein Iran
- Hisarcık Turkey
Cite this page
IsoFind Atlas (2026). Rutongo, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/rutongo/ (accessed 2026-10-13).
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title = {Rutongo, isotope signatures},
author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/rutongo/},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-13}
}Updated : 2026-10-13