Mine detail: Glade-Orchard-Mavis Bank of Deposits

Previously called 'Spanish VeinOrchard Hill VeinBoxshaw HillCorn HillIncludes Essex VeinE. Boxshaw VeinWest Water Tank VeinEast Water Tank Vein'

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Location

Lat / long:

18.03069, -76.6525

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron, Copper
Secondary:	Silver
Tertiary:	Cobalt
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite
Gangue:	Calcite, Goethite
Orebody form:	TABULAR, LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Newcastle Volcanics
Host type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

References

MRDS	TC37349
DEP	10063506
Reference	{Deposit:: ZANS, V.A., 1951, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAMAICA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT, JAMAICA, B.W.I., BULLETIN NO. 1, 61 P.}{Deposit:: HUGHES, I.G., 1973, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAMAICA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF JAMAICA BULLETIN NO. 8, 87 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: HUGHES (1973).}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.