Mine detail: Kaieteur Falls

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 5.19298, -59.47711

Resource(B)

Primary: Diamond, Gold
Tertiary: Palladium
Ore: Diamond, Gold
Gangue: Euclase, Tourmaline
Discovery year: 1923

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Alluvium

References

MRDSM046522
DEP10109583
Reference{Deposit:: STOCKLEY, 1955, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BR. GUIANA, BULL. 25, P. 73 - 74}{Deposit:: SPENCER, 1924, MIN. MAG., V. 20, P. 217 - 219}{Deposit:: SPENCER, 1924, MIN. MAG. V. 20, P. 186 - 192}{Deposit:: SPENCER, 1928, MIN. MAG, V. 21, P. 397 - 406}
ReporterPage, Norman J.