| Deposit ID | 10060960 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC32064 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Da Silva's Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Kaburi Vein |
| Geographic coordinates: | -59.11376, 5.64851 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Guyana(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Guyana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Model code | 273 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 36a |
| Deposit model name | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
| Mark3 model number | 27 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Siltstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Mazaruni Group | ||||
| Rock description | Mazaruni Group | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -59.11376, 5.64851 |
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| Strike | NW |
|---|---|
| Dip | LOW ANGLE |
| Thickness | 0.61M |
| Length | 152.4M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Kaburi-Issano-Karanag Division |
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC32064 |
MACDONALD, J.R., 1968, A GUIDE TO MINERAL EXPLORATION IN GUYANA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GUYANA, BULLETIN 38, P. 38-39
CIMRI
MACDONALD, 1968
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SECOND MODEL: PLACER AU-PGE (NUM 39A) |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1992 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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