Girard

Occurrence in Ouest, Haiti with commodity Manganese

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
General comments
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10062287
MRDS ID	TC35623
Record type	Site
Current site name	Girard

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-72.49295, 18.36123 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ouest(province)

Haiti(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Haiti	Ouest

Comments on the location information

IN MOUNTAINS BETWEEN GRANDE RIVIERE AND RIVIERE GOSSELINE.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Manganese Critical	Primary

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt

Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-72.49295, 18.36123	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC35623

Bibliographic references

Deposit

GODDARD, E.N., GARDNER, L.S., AND BURBANK, W.S., 1947, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 953-B, P. 26-52
Other Database

CIMRI

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	VERY LITTLE MANGANIFEROUS MATERIAL.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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