Saint Catherine
Producer

Alcan Jamaica Ltd - Ewarton

Saint Catherine, Jamaica
Aluminum
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Commodities
PrimaryAluminum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model112: Bauxite, karst type
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsBauxite, Boehmite, Gibbsite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · White Limestone Formation
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1959
Identification
Deposit ID10085137
MRDS IDW700680
Alternate namesSchwallenberg
RegionCR
Data scoreD
Coordinates18.1729, -77.05167
References
MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 46.WAGH A.S., AND PINNOCK, W.R., 1987, OCCURRENCE OF SCANDIUM AND RARE-EARTH ELEMENTS IN JAMAICAN BAUXITE WASTE: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 82, P. 757-761.CIMRIMINING MAGAZINE (1989)