Producer

Kwakwani Deposit

Guyana
Aluminum
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Commodities
PrimaryAluminum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model111: Bauxite, laterite type
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsBauxite, Boehmite, Gibbsite
GangueGoethite, Hematite, Kaolinite, Monazite, Pyrite, Rutile, Siderite, Sillimanite, Staurolite, Zircon
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel · Berbice Formation
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10084869
MRDS IDW700089
Alternate namesGood Hope, Manaka Lease, KurubukaManaka, Chimari, Green Creek, C-Deposit, Iii, Bissaruni, Mumbaka, Ridge Deposit, Lamp Creek, Wong Ridges IIi
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates5.26964, -58.01847
References
WORLD MINING, FEBRUARY, 1976, P. 36-37.BRITISH GUIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1954, PROVISIONAL GEOLOGICAL MAP OF BRITISH GUIANA, 1 SHEET.U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1076-B, P. 62-65.U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1228, P. 52-55.BISHOPP, D.W., COMPILER, 1954, THE BAUXITE RESOURCES OF BRITISH GUIANA AND THEIR DEVELOPMENT: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA BULLETIN NO. 26, 123 P.WORLD MINING, 1976