| Location: | Department of Guiana [French Guiana], France, South America |
| Lat / long: | 4.63773, -52.16 |
| dep_id: | 10069042 |
| mrds_id: | W002324 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Aluminum |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | No production occurred |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| ore: | Boehmite, Gibbsite, Hematite |
| gangue: | Anatase, Brookite, Ilmenite, Rutile, Tourmaline, Zircon |
| orebody_fm: | CAPPING ON FLAT-TOPPED UPLANDS |
| model: | 111: Bauxite, laterite type |
| conc_proc: | Weathering Of Schists And Greenstones |
| Reporter: | Page, Norman J., Warfle, Thomas M. |
| hrock_type: | Greenstone,Schist |
| tectonic: | Precambrian Shield |
| References: |
- 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.
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