Mine detail: Billiton Co. Pegmatite

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 5.31797, -54.24922

Resource(B)

Primary: Tin, Lithium, Sodium, Tantalum
Ore: Amblygonite, Cassiterite, Tantalite
Gangue: Beryl, Galena, Lithiophorite, Muscovite, Quartz, Strengite, Variscite, Wavellite
Discovery year: 1956

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Pegmatite

References

MRDSTC38153
DEP10064008
Reference{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}{Production:: BOSMA ET AL (1972 (?)).}
ReporterPage, Norman J.