Mine detail: Bauxite - Pacific Is.

Previously called 'New Caledonia'

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Location: Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies, France, Oceania
Lat / long: -20.99693, 167.24852
dep_id: 10068641
mrds_id: W001814
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Aluminum
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Bauxite
Reporter: Bannigan, Jane L.
hrock_type: Dolomite
References:
  • TERCINIER, G., 1971, CONTRIBUTION A LA CONNAISSANCE DES PHENOMENES DE BAUXITISATION ET *LLITISATION: LES SOLS DES KARSTS *TOLLS SURELEVES DU SUD-OUEST PACIFIQUE; CAH. O.R.S.T.O.M., SER. PEDOL., VOL. IX, NO. 3, P. 307-381 (INCL. ENG. SUM.), ILLUS
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