Past Producer

Christianburg

Guyana
Aluminum
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Description

Sawkins And Brown, Sir John Harrison

Commodities
PrimaryAluminum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model111: Bauxite, laterite type
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsBauxite, Boehmite, Gibbsite
GangueKaolin, Quartz
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID10061992
MRDS IDTC34998
Alternate namesChristianburg Deposit
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates6.03794, -58.27458
References
BISHOPP, D.W., COMPILER, 1954, THE BAUXITE RESOURCES OF BRITISH GUIANA AND THEIR DEVELOPMENT: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA BULLETIN NO. 26, 123 P.BLEAKLEY, D., 1964, BAUXITES AND LATERITES OF BRITISH GUIANA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA BULLETIN NO. 34, 156 P.CIMRI