Mine detail: Kurashi Diamond Area

Previously called 'Includes Amanda Creek and Kurashi Creek'

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Location: Guyana, South America
Lat / long: 6.92816, -60.32991
dep_id: 10061005
mrds_id: TC32133
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Diamond
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Diamond
gangue: Jasper, Rutile, Tourmaline
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Gravel
disc_yr: 1951
discr: J. Briggs
References:
  • Deposit:: WHYTE, F., 1952, APPENDIX IV. REPORT ON THE AKARABISKI-KANAIMA AREA, CUYUNI RIVER IN REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF THE YEAR 1951: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA, P. 55-62
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: WHYTE (1952)
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