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Kamaru Creek

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10061006
MRDS ID TC32134
Record type Site
Current site name Kamaru Creek

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -60.25184, 6.86317 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Guyana(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Guyana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Diamond Primary

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -60.25184, 6.86317
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • APPEAR TO BE DERIVED FROM OLDER TERRACES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Upper Cuyuni Division

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    POLLARD, E.R., 1952, APPENDIX III, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA BARTICA DISTRICT, REPORT ON THE MAKAPA REGION OF THE UPPER CUYUNI RIVER IN REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF THE YEAR 1951: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA, P. 45-49

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

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

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

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