Mine detail: Kaw

Previously called 'Montagne De KawGuisambourg PermitRoura-Fourgassic-KawMontagne Tresor'

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Location

Lat / long:

4.63773, -52.16

Resource(M)

Primary:	Aluminum
Ore:	Boehmite, Gibbsite, Hematite
Gangue:	Anatase, Brookite, Ilmenite, Rutile, Tourmaline, Zircon
Orebody form:	CAPPING ON FLAT-TOPPED UPLANDS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Greenstone,Schist
Tectonic:	Precambrian Shield

References

MRDS	W002324
DEP	10069042
Reference	{Deposit:: PATTERSON, S.H., 1967, BAUXITE RESERVES AND POTENTIAL ALUMINUM RESOURCES OF THE WORLD: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1228, P. 55-56.}{Deposit:: BRGM, 1979, INVENTAIRE MINIER DU DEPARTEMENT DE LA GUYANE: BILAN ET PERSPECTIVES: MINISTERE DE *NDUSTRIE; BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GEOLOGIQUES ET MINIERES, AUG. 1979, 127P.}
Reporter	Page, Norman J., Warfle, Thomas M.