| Deposit ID | 10256259 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5600390001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bintan Island Bauxite Deposit |
| Alternate or previous names | Kojan Island |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 104.49971, 1.08458 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 100 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Indonesia(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Indonesia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Titanium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gibbsite | Unknown |
| Goethite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | 104.49971, 1.08458 |
|---|
| Thickness | 4M | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth to top | 1M | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1924 |
| Year of first production | 1932 |
| District name | Bintan-Kojan |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Billiton Co. |
| Year | 1974 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5600390001 |
BEMMELEN,ROW. VAN, THE GEOLOGY OFINDONESIA, VOL.2, ECONOMIC
THE HAGUE, 1970, P.
BRAREWELL,SMITH, 1962; BAUXITE, ALUMINA, ALUMINUM, OVERSEAS
SURV., MIN. RES. DIV., LONDON, PAPERS 197-198.
ECONOMIC GEOL., 1941, VOL.36, NO.6, PP 630-640.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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