English Harbor

Occurrence in Antigua and Barbuda with commodities Gold, Barium-Barite
Sections on this page
  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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10061625
MRDS ID TC34546
Record type Site
Current site name English Harbor

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -61.76408, 17.00209 (WGS84)
Relative position ABOUT 13 KM SE OF ST. JOHN'S.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Antigua and Barbuda(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Antigua and Barbuda

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -61.76408, 17.00209

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EXTENSIVE SILICIFICATION, BARITE VEINS, ZEOLITE ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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