Mine detail: Castleton-Ginger River Area

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 18.16512, -76.82029

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Pyrite
Gangue: Barite, Calcite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Newcastle Volcanics
Host type:Felsic Volcanic Rock

References

MRDSTC37335
DEP10096026
Reference{Deposit:: FENTON, ALLISON, 1987, THE (NON-BAUXITE) METALLIC MINERAL POTENTIAL OF JAMAICA IN PROCEEDINGS OF A WORKSHOP ON THE STATUS OF JAMAICAN GEOLOGY, 14-16 MARCH, 1984, ED. R. AHMAD: SPECIAL ISSUE 1987 OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAMAICA, P. 269-281.}{Deposit:: HUGHES, I.G., 1973, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAMAICA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF JAMAICA BULLETIN NO. 8, 87 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterPage, Norman J.