Commodities
PrimaryAluminum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model111: Bauxite, laterite type
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formCAPPING ON FLAT-TOPPED UPLANDS
Materials
Ore mineralsBoehmite, Gibbsite, Hematite
GangueAnatase, Brookite, Ilmenite, Rutile, Tourmaline, Zircon
Geology
Host rockGreenstone,Schist
Tectonic settingPrecambrian Shield
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10069042
MRDS IDW002324
Alternate namesMontagne De Kaw, Guisambourg Permit, Roura-Fourgassic-Kaw, Montagne Tresor
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates4.63773, -52.16
References
PATTERSON, S.H., 1967, BAUXITE RESERVES AND POTENTIAL ALUMINUM RESOURCES OF THE WORLD: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1228, P. 55-56.BRGM, 1979, INVENTAIRE MINIER DU DEPARTEMENT DE LA GUYANE: BILAN ET PERSPECTIVES: MINISTERE DE L'INDUSTRIE; BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GEOLOGIQUES ET MINIERES, AUG. 1979, 127P.