| Deposit ID | 10068724 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W001964 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bauxite - Guyana |
| Geographic coordinates: | -57.99929, 5.00133 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Guyana(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Guyana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bauxite | Ore |
| (1) | -57.99929, 5.00133 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W001964 |
ANDERSON, E., 1969, GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY OPERATIONS OF THE DEMERARA BAUXITE COMPANY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SEARCH FOR BAUXITE IN GUYANA: GEOL. SURV. GUYANA, GEORGETOWN, RECORDS VOL. 6, PP. VI-3-VI-8
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IN BERBICE-ESQUIBO BELT (GUYANA). THE BAUXITE DEPOSITS ARE USUALLY RELATED IN FORM AND DISPOSITION TO EXISTING BASEMENT TOPOGRAPHY. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-73 | Bannigan, Jane L. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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