| Deposit ID | 10061909 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC34892 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | La Selle |
| Geographic coordinates: | -72.16933, 19.57783 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | 1-2 KM SW OF GRANDE RIVIERE DU NORD. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Haiti(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Haiti |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Covellite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Specularite | Gangue |
| Result | SULFIDE ORE: 64.38% CU, 4.5 OZ/TON AG, 0.01 OZ/TON AU |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt | ||
| |||
| (1) | -72.16933, 19.57783 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1901 |
| Discoverer | Henri Thomassett |
| Year of last production | 1915 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC34892 |
WOODRING, W.P., BROWN, J.S., AND BURBANK, W.S., 1924, GEOLOGY OF THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, PORT-AU-PRINCE, 631 P
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VEINLETS FEW MM TO 6 CM WIDE IN BRECCIATED ROCK. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1992 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.