Fatala

Occurrence in Department of Guiana [French Guiana], France with commodity Aluminum

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
General comments
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10022480
MRDS ID	DE03062
Record type	Site
Current site name	Fatala

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	2.71711, 46.52973 (WGS84)
Relative position	No latitude-longitude reported. Given lat-lon is for centroid of first order political subdivision boundary.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Department of Guiana [French Guiana](province)

France(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
France	Department of Guiana [French Guiana]

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Aluminum Critical	Primary

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite > Diabase

Host or associated	Host
Rock type	Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite > Diabase

Nearby scientific data

(1)	2.71711, 46.52973	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	DE03062

Bibliographic references

Deposit

DEKUN, NICOLAS, 1965, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFRICA: AMSTERDAM, ELSEVIER PUBLISHING CO., 740 P

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	40 MI X 7-17 MI AREA

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	25-AUG-95	Mosier, Dan	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.