Department of Martinique
Occurrence

Lamentin

Department of Martinique, France
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite, Pyrite
GangueAlbite, Barite, Calcite, Chlorite, Epidote, Laumontite, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockTuff
Tectonic settingInner Island Arc Of Lesser Antilles
AlterationMost Alteration Appears Lateritic
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10056497
MRDS IDTC00524
RegionCR
Data scoreC
Coordinates14.50083, -60.99934
References
MCKELVEY, G.E., 1987, LESSER ANTILLES PROGRESS REPORT II; DOMINICA, GUADELOUPE, MARTINIQUE, ST. BARTHELEMY, ST. MAARTIN, AND ST. VINCENT WEST INDES: AN UNPUBLISHED REPORT FOR COMINCO AMERICAN.WESTERCAMP, D., 1980, UNE METHOD D'EVALUACION ET DE ZONATION DES RISQUES VOLCANIQUES I'LA SOUFRIERE DE GUADELOUPE, ANTILLES FRANCIESE: BULL. VOLCANO, VOL. 43-2, P. 432-452.PELLETIER, B., 1976, ALTERATION HYDROTHERMALE DES ANDESITES DE LA REGION DU FRANCOIS, MARTINIQUE, BULL. B.R.G.M., IV (4: 353-365.CIMRI