Past Producer

Wharton's Mine

Guyana
Gold
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Description

Pork-Knockers

Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockSiltstone · Mazaruni Group
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1913
Identification
Deposit ID10060961
MRDS IDTC32065
Alternate namesEl Dorado Mine, Kahane's Vein
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates5.61601, -59.0571
References
MACDONALD, J.R., 1968, A GUIDE TO MINERAL EXPLORATION IN GUYANA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GUYANA, BULLETIN 38, P. 39-40CIMRIMACDONALD (1968)