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Swift Hill

Occurrence in Suriname with commodity Aluminum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10064027
MRDS ID TC38176
Record type Site
Current site name Swift Hill
Alternate or previous names Moengo

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -54.37589, 5.58379 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Suriname(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Suriname

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • CONTINENTALLY DERIVED DETRITAL

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 111
USGS model code 38b
Deposit model name Bauxite, laterite type

Nearby scientific data

(1) -54.37589, 5.58379
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Moengo

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1977, THE CARIBBEAN-NEW FACES IN A MIXED MINING SCENE: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, V. 178, NO. 11, P. 55-198

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1993 Gray, Floyd U.S. Geological Survey

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