Westmoreland
Occurrence

Frome Area of Savanna-La-Mar

Westmoreland, Jamaica
Bentonite
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Commodities
PrimaryBentonite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsBentonite
Geology
Host rockAlluvium
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10063557
MRDS IDTC37410
Alternate namesMay Be Blue Castle?, Frome Plains
RegionCR
Data scoreD
Coordinates18.29735, -78.14809
References
GEDDES, A.J.S., 1987, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS IN JAMAICA-AN OVERVIEW IN PROCEEDINGS OF A WORKSHOP ON THE STATUS OF JAMAICAN GEOLOGY, 14-16 MARCH 1984, SPECIAL ISSUE 1987 OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAMAICA, P. 225-248.HUGHES, I.G., 1973, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAMAICA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF JAMAICA BULLETIN NO. 8, 87 P.CIMRI