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El Jaguey

Prospect in Camaguey, Cuba with commodities Zinc, Gold, Lead, Silver, Copper, Barium-Barite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062329
MRDS ID TC35669
Record type Site
Current site name El Jaguey
Alternate or previous names Vidot Cascorro Concession

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.58307, 21.00057 (WGS84)
Relative position 50 KM SE OF CAMAGUEY.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Camaguey(province)

Cuba(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Cuba Camaguey

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Gold Primary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Secondary
Barium-Barite Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore
Gold Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Analytical data

Result DRILL HOLE: 6.5% ZN OVER 16.5 M, AU UP TO 34 G/MT
Result CHANNEL SAMPLES: 18.43 G/MT AU OVER 8.9 M
Result 6.8 G/MT AU OVER 7.8 M, 14.56 G/MT AU OVER 11 M.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.58307, 21.00057
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Length 150M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Joutel Resources
    First year 1994

Comments on development

  • JOUTEL (1995) DRILLED 13 HOLES (1633 M TOTAL LENGTH); THREE HOLES WITH INTERSECTIONS OF 37.63 M, 6.10 M, 5.20 M HAVE 6.14-11.88% ZN, 0.03-3.39% PB, 0.38-0.44% CU, 2.44-130.0 G/MT AG, 0.30-4.83 G/MT AU.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANON., 1994, JOUTEL SET TO DRILL THREE CUBAN GOLD DISCOVERIES: THE NORTHERN MINER, V. 80, NO. 31, P. 1-2.

  • Deposit

    ANON., 1994, JOUTEL EXPLORING IN CUBA: THE NORTHERN MINER, V. 80, NO. 36, P. 1-2.

  • Deposit

    ANON., 1995, COMPANIES DRILL IN CUBA: THE NORTHERN MINER, APRIL 17, 1995, V. 81, NO. 7, P. 3.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit HIGHEST AU ARE VISIBLE GOLD ON FAULT PLANES AND RELATED TO REGIONAL DEFORMATION ZONE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1995 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-APR-1995 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

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