Mingo Cay

Occurrence in U.S. Virgin Islands, United States with commodity Gold

Sections on this page

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10061608
MRDS ID	TC34527
Record type	Site
Current site name	Mingo Cay

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-64.81609, 18.36732 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

U.S. Virgin Islands(state)

United States(country)

USGS map quadrangles

Cruz Bay(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Virgin Islands(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country	State
United States	U.S. Virgin Islands

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Tertiary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Barite	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-64.81609, 18.36732	ListMap

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

1.5 M OF SKARN AND BARITE VEINS.

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	TC34527

Bibliographic references

Deposit

TUCKER, R.E., ALMINOS, H.V., AND HOPKINS, 1985, GEOCHEMICAL EVIDENCE FOR METALLIZATION ON ST. THOMAS AND ST. JOHN, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS: USGS OPEN FILE REPORT 85-297
Other Database

CIMRI

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JUL-1992	Page, Norman J.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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