Bordeaux Mountain

Occurrence in U.S. Virgin Islands, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Alteration
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10061606
MRDS ID TC34525
Record type Site
Current site name Bordeaux Mountain

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -64.7347, 18.34621 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. John Island(county)

U.S. Virgin Islands(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Coral Bay(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Virgin Islands(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

St. John-St. Thomas(hydrologic unit)

Virgin Islands(hydrologic accounting unit)

Virgin Islands(hydrologic subregion)

Caribbean(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Virgin Islands National Park(National Park)

National Park NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States U.S. Virgin Islands

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Intense Argillic And Silicification Associated With Gossan.

Analytical data

Result ANOMALOUS AMOUNT OF AG, BA, BI, CU, PB, ZN, SN, IN GOSSAN

Nearby scientific data

(1) -64.7347, 18.34621

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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