Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryMolybdenum, Tungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Scheelite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockMafic Intrusive Rock,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Granite
AlterationChloritization.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10061130
MRDS IDTC32275
Alternate namesDickman's Hill Occurrence, Minnehaha Creek Occurrence, Baboon No. 1 Cross-Cut, No. 1 Hill, Elephant Creek Veins
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates5.22131, -59.11376
References
MACDONALD, J.R., 1968, A GUIDE TO MINERAL EXPLORATION IN GUYANA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GUYANA, BULLETIN 38, P. 46-49.BATESON, J.H., AND BARRON, C.N., 1961, POTARO SE: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA, SCALE 1:200000.WILLIAMS, G.J., 1936, THE GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE POTARO: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA, BULLETIN NO. 3.CIMRIWILLIAMS (1936)