| Deposit ID | 10064035 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC38188 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Wana Weiro Hills |
| Geographic coordinates: | -57.30039, 4.6769 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 150 KM FROM COAST, SPANS THE KABALEBO RIVER NEAR WANA WEIRO FALLS. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Suriname(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Suriname |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Kaolin | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bauxite | Ore |
| Gibbsite | Ore |
| Model code | 111 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 38b |
| Deposit model name | Bauxite, laterite type |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro |
| (1) | -57.30039, 4.6769 |
|---|
| General form | BED-TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Kabelebo |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC38188 |
ALEVA, G.J.J., 1975, THE BAUXITES OF THE GUYANA SHIELD AS A SOURCE FOR REFRACTORY GRADE RAW MATERIALS: INTERCERAM, V. 24, NO. 4, P. 259-61.
PATTERSON, S.H., HURTZ, H.F., JANE, C., AND NEELEY, C.L., 1986, WORLD BAUXITE RESOURCES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1076-B, 146 P.
KERSEN, J.F., VAN, 1956, BAUXITE DEPOSITS IN SURINAME AND DEMERARA (BRITISH GUIANA): LEIDSE GEOLOGISCHE MEDEDELINGEN, V. 21, PT. 1,P. 247-375.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1993 | Gray, Floyd | U.S. Geological Survey |
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