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Area Between Sir Walter and Lady Walter Creek

Occurrence in Guyana with commodity Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095987
MRDS ID TC34552
Record type Site
Current site name Area Between Sir Walter and Lady Walter Creek
Alternate or previous names N. A. Timmins Corp A.A. Pare

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -59.62461, 6.94066 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Guyana(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Guyana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 119
USGS model code 39a
Deposit model name Placer Au-PGE
Mark3 model number 54

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -59.62461, 6.94066
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Aurora Division

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • WASHING AND AMALGAMATION WOULD GIVE RECOVERY OF 0.0177 OZ/CU YD; WASHING, FINE GRINDING, AMALGAMATION WOULD GIVE RECOVERY OF 0.0226 OZ/CU YD; PROJECT NOT PURSUED DUE TO POOR RECOVERY AND REMOTENESS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BRACEWELL, S., 1949, THE GEOLOGY OF THE AURORA DISTRICT CUYUNI RIVER, BRITISH GUIANA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA BULLETIN, NO. 21, 34 P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Reserve-Resource

    BRACEWELL (1949).

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 20 ACRES OF HYDRAULICING GROUND.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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