Mine detail: Maria Elizabeth

Previously called 'AkymaMaria Elizabeth Ore Body'

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Location

Lat / long: 5.79017, -58.2868

Resource(M)

Primary: Aluminum
Ore: Bauxite, Boehmite, Gibbsite
Gangue: Anatase, Goethite, Kaolinite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1918

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Clay, Mud

References

MRDSTC34995
DEP10107070
Reference{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.}{Deposit:: BLEAKLEY, D., 1964, BAUXITES AND LATERITES OF BRITISH GUIANA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA BULLETIN NO. 34, 156P.}{Deposit:: BRINDLEY, G.W., AND SUTTON, W.H., 1957, AN X-RAY MINERALOGICAL STUDY OF SOME BRITISH GUIANA BAUXITE DEPOSITSL: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 52, NO. 4, P. 391-399.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: BISHOPP (1954).}
ReporterPage, Norman J.