Bauxite - Malaya

Occurrence in Malaysia with commodity Aluminum
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10093360
MRDS ID W001877
Record type Site
Current site name Bauxite - Malaya

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: 111.49954, 2.0014 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Malaysia(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Malaysia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) 111.49954, 2.0014

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • DEPOSITS OCCUR IN ROCKS OF VARIOUS AGES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE FAR EAST, 1963, MINERAL DISTRIBUTION MAP OF ASIA AND THE FAR EAST: EXPLANATORY BROCHURE, NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 28

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit RESIDUAL DEPOSITS DERIVED FROM SHALE AND INTERMEDIATE ROCKS - JOHORE; BASIC ROCKS - PAHANG; GRANITE AND POSSIBLY SHALE - TRENGGANU; PEGMATITIC ROCKS - MALACCA {DEPOSIT REGION LONGITUDE LATITUDE {JOHORE 103-50 E 01-30 N {PAHANG 103-00 E 04-00 N {TRENGGANU 103-15 E 05-10 N {MALACCA 102-30 E 02-10 N

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1973 Bannigan, Jane L. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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