Mine detail: Kwakwani Deposit

Previously called 'Good HopeManaka LeaseKurubukaChimariGreen CreekC-DepositIiiBissaruniMumbakaRidge DepositLamp CreekWong Ridges I'

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Location

Lat / long:

5.26964, -58.01847

Resource(M)

Primary:	Aluminum
Ore:	Bauxite, Boehmite, Gibbsite
Gangue:	Goethite, Hematite, Kaolinite, Monazite, Pyrite, Rutile, Siderite, Sillimanite, Staurolite, Zircon

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Berbice Formation
Host type:	Sand and Gravel
Associated type:	Granite

References

MRDS	W700089
DEP	10084869
Reference	{Deposit:: WORLD MINING, FEBRUARY, 1976, P. 36-37.}{Deposit:: BRITISH GUIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1954, PROVISIONAL GEOLOGICAL MAP OF BRITISH GUIANA, 1 SHEET.}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1076-B, P. 62-65.}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1228, P. 52-55.}{Deposit:: BISHOPP, D.W., COMPILER, 1954, THE BAUXITE RESOURCES OF BRITISH GUIANA AND THEIR DEVELOPMENT: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA BULLETIN NO. 26, 123 P.}{Production:: WORLD MINING, 1976}
Reporter	Leonard, Kenneth R., Page, Norman J.