Mine detail: Upper Tapanahony River

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Location: Suriname, South America
Lat / long: 3.20142, -55.74925
dep_id: 10063997
mrds_id: TC38139
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Residual
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Turquoise
gangue: Kaolin
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
arock_type: Monzonite,Diorite,Granite
References:
  • Deposit:: COMMISION FOR THE GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE WORLD, 1983, METALLOGENIC MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA, SCALE 1:5,000,000.
  • Deposit:: BOSMA, W., HO LEN FAT, A.G., AND WELTER, C.C., 1972 (?), MINERALS AND MINING IN SURINAME: SEPARATA DE LA MEMORIA DE IX CONFERENCIA INTER-GUAYANAS BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA: PUBLICACION ESPECIAL NO. 6 CARACAS, VENEZUELA, P. 493-526.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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