| Deposit ID | 10096022 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC37306 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Job's Hill Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.8564, 18.18068 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Saint Mary(province)
Jamaica(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Jamaica | Saint Mary |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Dickite | Ore |
| Kaolinite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock |
| (1) | -76.8564, 18.18068 |
|---|
| General form | WEDGE |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 15.24M |
| Length | 121.92M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC37306 |
HUGHES, I.G., 1973, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAMAICA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF JAMAICA BULLETIN NO. 8, 87 P
CIMRI
HUGHES (1973).
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 2 VEINS; WEDGE-SHAPED (PLAN VIEW) ZONE OF DICKITE VEINS CUT PURPLE CONGLOMERTES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1992 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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