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Bauxite - Sarawak

Prospect in Indonesia 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097401
MRDS ID W001884
Record type Site
Current site name Bauxite - Sarawak

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: 113.99949, -1.9982 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Indonesia(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Indonesia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore

Analytical data

Result AL2O3 - 55.85%, SIO2 - 2.8%, FE2O3 - 8.98%, TIO2 - 2.11%, LOI - 30.24%

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) 113.99949, -1.9982
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 5.49M
    Depth to top 15.24M
    Depth to bottom 20.73M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1957

Mining district

District name Semantan/Munggu Belian

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Semantan Bauxite Ltd

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE FAR EAST, 1962, BAUXITE ORE RESOURCES AND ALUMINIUM INDUSTRY OF ASIA AND THE FAR EAST, MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT SERIES, NO. 17, PP. 10-11, 16-18

  • Production

    GEN REF F1

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1973 Bannigan, Jane L. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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