Mine detail: Mahdia

Previously called 'Proto-Mahdia Fossil Placer'

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Location: Guyana, South America
Lat / long: 5.34825, -59.12043
dep_id: 10056742
mrds_id: TC00809
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Gold
orebody_fm: RIVER CHANNEL
model: 119: Placer Au-PGE
conc_proc: Downstream From Known Gold-Quartz Veins In Granite Intrusive In Greenstone Belt
ore_ctrl: Older River Drainage Of Konawak River
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Gravel
References:
  • Deposit:: PAGE, N.J, 1991, PERSONAL VISIT IN SEPTEMBER 1991.
  • Deposit:: BARNARD, F., 1990, GOLD RUSH ARRIVES IN GUIANA SHIELD: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, V. 191, N. 8, P. , P. 57-63.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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