Mine detail: Groete Creek Gold-Copper Prospect

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Location: Guyana, South America
Lat / long: 6.64457, -58.69848
dep_id: 10060977
mrds_id: TC32105
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
gangue: Quartz
model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Blue Mountain Formation;Mazaruni Group
hrock_type: Schist
arock_type: Hornblendite
References:
  • Deposit:: MACDONALD, J.R., 1968, A GUIDE TO MINERAL EXPLORATION IN GUYANA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GUYANA, BULLETIN 38, P. 9-10.
  • Deposit:: CANNON, R.T., 1962, GEORGETOWN NW; GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA; SCALE 1:200000.
  • Deposit:: ANON, 1969, A FURTHER GUIDE TO MINERAL EXPLORATION IN GUYANA, SUPPLEMENT TO BULLETIN 38, P.1.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Reserve-Resource:: SUPPLEMENT TO GSG BULLETIN 38.
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