Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1895
Identification
Deposit ID10060982
MRDS IDTC32110
Alternate namesGroete Creek Goldfield, Includes Lewis', Stevens', and Bascom's Workings.
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates6.60874, -58.70403
References
MACDONALD, J.R., 1968, A GUIDE TO MINERAL EXPLORATION IN GUYANA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GUYANA, BULLETIN 38, P. 11.CANNON, R.T., 1962, GEORGETOWN NW, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA, SCALE 1:200000.BRYN DAVIES, D.A., 1938, REPORT ON GROETE CREEK AND MARIWA GOLDFIELDS OF THE LOWER ESSEQUIBO AND LOWER CUYUNI RIVERS: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA, BULLETIN NO. 6, P. 17.CIMRIBRYN DAVIES (1938)