Mine detail: Nassau

Previously called 'Nassau Mtns.Nassaugerbergte'

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Location: Suriname, South America
Lat / long: 5.83294, -54.61561
dep_id: 10064033
mrds_id: TC38185
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Aluminum, Kaolin
Minor mineral: Silica
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Bauxite, Boehmite, Gibbsite, Kaolinite
orebody_fm: BED-TABULAR
model: 111: Bauxite, laterite type
Reporter: Gray, Floyd
hrock_type: Greenschist
References:
  • Deposit:: ALEVA, G.J.J., 1975, THE BAUXITES OF THE GUYANA SHIELD AS A SOURCE OF REFRACTORY GRADE RAW MATERIALS: INTERCERAM, V. 24, NO. 4, P. 259-61.
  • Deposit:: KERSEN, J.F., VAN, 1956, BAUXITE DEPOSITS IN SURINAME AND DEMERARA (BRITISH GUIANA): LEIDSE GEOLOGISCHE MEDEDELINGEN, V.21, PT1, P. 247-375.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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