Mine detail: Kurashi Diamond Area

Previously called 'Includes Amanda Creek and Kurashi Creek'

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Location

Lat / long:

6.92816, -60.32991

Resource(N)

Primary:	Diamond
Ore:	Diamond
Gangue:	Jasper, Rutile, Tourmaline
Discovery year:	1951

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Placer
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:

Gravel

References

MRDS	TC32133
DEP	10061005
Reference	{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)}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.