Kauai Bauxite Deposit

Occurrence in Kauai county in Hawaii, United States with commodities Titanium, Metal, Aluminum
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068328
MRDS ID W001328
Record type Site
Current site name Kauai Bauxite Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -159.49981, 22.05376 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kauai(county)

Hawaii(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Waialeale(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kauai(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kauai NE(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Kauai(hydrologic unit)

Kauai(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kauai(hydrologic subregion)

Hawaii(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Hawaii Kauai

Comments on the location information

  • LAT-LONG VALUES FROM THE USGS NATIONAL ATLAS ARE FOR A CENTRAL LOCATION ON THE ISLAND OF KAUAI

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium, Metal Critical Tertiary
Aluminum Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore
Ilmenite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -159.49981, 22.05376

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: FERRUGINOUS BAUXITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1973 Force, Eric R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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