| Deposit ID | 10022560 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DE03162 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Nasau-Lely |
| Alternate or previous names | Brownsberg |
| Point of reference | Approximate |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -55.91108, 4.12776 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Suriname(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Suriname |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Approximate (1) | -55.91108, 4.12776 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DE03162 |
ALEVA, G.J.J., 1981, BAUXITIC AND OTHER DURICRUSTS ON THE GUIANA SHIELD, SOUTH AMERICA, IN LATERITISATION PROCESSES: PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR OF LATERITISATION PROCESSES, TRIVANDRUM, INDIA, 11-14, DECEMBER, 1979, P. 261-269
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FERRITE AND BAUXITE, 3 M THICK (1-15 M), FERRITE TOP, BAUXITE CENTER, FERRITE BOTTOM WITH KAOLINITE, CONCRETIONARY, GRANULAR, POROUS, PISOLITIC, THICKEST ALONG EDGES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-AUG-1995 | Mosier, Dan | U.S. Geological Survey |
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