Occurrence

Rumong-Rumong Drainage Basin

Guyana
TantalumNiobium (Columbium)
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Commodities
PrimaryTantalum, Niobium (Columbium)
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsColumbite
Geology
Host rockGravel
Associated rockGneiss
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10061948
MRDS IDTC34941
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates6.00571, -59.76072
References
STOCKLEY, G.M., 1955, THE GEOLOGY OF BRITISH GUIANA AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ITS MINERAL RESOURCES: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA BULLETIN NO. 25, P. 43CIMRISTOCKLEY (1955).