Hawaii Bauxite

Maui County, Hawaii, United States

Aluminum

Land & claims · BLM · live

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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.

Commodities

PrimaryAluminum

Commodity typeMetallic

Deposit

Deposit sizeN

Orebody formBLANKET

Ore controlDepth Of Weathering

Materials

Ore mineralsBauxite, Gibbsite

GangueGoethite, Halloysite, Hematite, Magnetite

Geology

Host rockAndesite

Economic & production

Development statusOccurrence

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References

PATTERSON, 1971, USGS PROF PAPER 656PATTERSON, S.H., 1971, HAWAII: INVESTIGATIONS OF FERRUGINOUS BAUXITE AND OTHER MINERAL RESOURCES ON KAUAI AND A RECONNAISSANCE OF FERRUGINOUS BAUXITE DEPOSITS ON MAUI, HAWAII: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER P0656, 74 P.1958 OTHER U.S.B.M.1959 DIREXPL PATTERSON

Identification

Deposit ID10068412

MRDS IDW001466

RegionOC

Data scoreB

Coordinates20.97967, -156.63088