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Anabarong Creek

Past Producer in Guyana with commodities Diamond, Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10061035
MRDS ID TC32163
Record type Site
Current site name Anabarong Creek

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -60.76714, 6.28987 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Guyana(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Guyana

Comments on the location information

  • 2 MILES UPSTREAM FROM MOUTH ON MAZARUNI RIVER, S FLOWING TRIBUTARY OF MAZARUNI RIVER.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Diamond Primary
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • COLORLESS DIAMONDS RARELY EXCEED 0.25 CARAT, LARGEST STONE 3.25 CARATS.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -60.76714, 6.28987
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Length 1609.3M

Comments on the geologic information

  • WELL WORN QUARTZ GRAVEL WITH ANGULAR QUARTZ AND BEDROCK FRAGMENTS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Issineru Division

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BRYN DAVIES, D.A., 1941, GEOLOGY, GOLD, AND DIAMOND DEPOSITS OF THE AWARAPARI-ISSINERU-PUTA RENG AREA, UPPER MAZARUNI RIVER: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA, BULLETIN NO. 17

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    BRYN DAVIES (1941)

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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