Commodities
PrimaryGypsum-Anhydrite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model261: Lacustrine gypsum
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsAnhydrite, Gypsum
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockEvaporite
Tectonic settingWagwater Trough
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10105293
MRDS IDTC37363
Alternate namesBito Quarry, Northern Bito Quarry, North Bull Bay Sulfate
RegionCR
Data scoreC
Coordinates17.96263, -76.6639
References
ALLEN, LOCKSLEY, AND NEITA, MICHAEL, 1987, GEOLOGY OF THE NORTH BULL BAY SULPHATE OCCURRENCE ZONE IN PROCEEDINGS OF THE STATUS OF JAMAICAN GEOLOGY, 14-16 MARCH, 1984, ED., R. AHMAD: SPECIAL ISSUE 1987, THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAMAICA, P. 282-298.ZANS, V.A., 1951, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAMAICA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT, JAMAICA, B.W.I., BULLETIN NO. 1, 61 P.CIMRI