Mine detail: Guadacanal

Previously called 'Guadacanal Silver Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.0993, -5.81486

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Tertiary:	Platinum, Copper, Lead
Ore:	Tetrahedrite
Discovery year:	1806

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host type:

Schist

References

MRDS	M046597
DEP	10039065
Reference	{Deposit:: KEMP, 1902, PT AND ASSOC. METALS: USGS BULL. 193, P. 81}{Deposit:: *EILL AND GUNNING, 1934, PT AND ALLIED METAL DEPOSITS OF CANADA: CAN. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, ECON. GEOL. SER. 13, P. 114}
Reporter	Blair, Will N.