Commodities
PrimaryGold, Diamond
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsDiamond, Gold
GangueRutile, Tourmaline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1926
Identification
Deposit ID10105140
MRDS IDTC32074
Alternate namesIpobe River District, Includes Ipobe, Amare, Lucifer, Venus, Aligator, Faith Creeks
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates5.50297, -59.43211
References
MACDONALD, J.R., 1968, A GUIDE TO MINERAL EXPLORATION IN GUYANA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GUYANA, BULLETIN 38, P. 52.BRACEWELL, S., 1936, REPORT ON THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE KURIBRONG RIVER BELOW AMAILA FALL, SECTION V IN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA, 1934 REPORTS: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH GUIANA, BULLETIN NO. 2, P. 26-36.CIMRI