Commodities
PrimaryIron, Copper
SecondarySilver
TertiaryCobalt
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR, LENTICULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite
GangueCalcite, Goethite
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic) · Newcastle Volcanics
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10063506
MRDS IDTC37349
Alternate namesSpanish Vein, Orchard Hill Vein, Boxshaw Hill, Corn Hill, Includes Essex Vein, E. Boxshaw Vein, West Water Tank Vein, East Water Tank Vein
RegionCR
Data scoreC
Coordinates18.03069, -76.6525
References
ZANS, V.A., 1951, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAMAICA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT, JAMAICA, B.W.I., BULLETIN NO. 1, 61 P.HUGHES, I.G., 1973, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAMAICA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF JAMAICA BULLETIN NO. 8, 87 P.CIMRIHUGHES (1973).