| Deposit ID | 10063497 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC37336 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Baxter's Mountain |
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.79306, 18.20207 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 1.5 MI ENE OF MINE SPRINGS (UGLY RIVER PROSPECT). |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Saint Mary(province)
Jamaica(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Jamaica | Saint Mary |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate | ||||
| Rock unit name | Purple Conglomerate-Wagwater Group | ||||
| Rock description | Purple Conglomerate-Wagwater Gp | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -76.79306, 18.20207 |
|---|
| Thickness | 0.61M |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC37336 |
ZANS, V.A., 1951, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAMAICA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT, JAMAICA, B.W.I., BULLETIN NO. 1, 61 P.
HUGHES, I.G., 1973, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAMAICA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF JAMAICA BULLETIN NO. 8, 87 P.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1993 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.