| Deposit ID | 10085140 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W700683 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Reynolds Jamaica Mines Ltd. |
| Alternate or previous names | Waterville Valley Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.12502, 18.31568 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Saint Ann(province)
Jamaica(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Jamaica | Saint Ann |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bauxite | Ore |
| Boehmite | Ore |
| Gibbsite | Ore |
| Model code | 112 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 38c |
| Deposit model name | Bauxite, karst type |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | White Limestone Formation | ||||
| Rock description | White Limestone Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -77.12502, 18.31568 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1952 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Reynolds Jamaica Mines Ltd. |
| First year | 1944 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W700683 |
MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 46
CIMRI
MINING MAGAZINE (1989)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REYNOLDS BEGAN EXPLORATION IN 1944, INACTIVE 1991 ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-89 | Beougher, Dee (Spanski, Gregory T.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-DEC-92 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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