Mine detail: Gold Mine

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Location: Clarendon, Jamaica, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.06208, -77.17752
dep_id: 10063581
mrds_id: TC37435
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Gold, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Malachite, Pyrite, Tetrahedrite
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Clastic Sedimentary Rock
arock_type: Tonalite
References:
  • Deposit:: HUGHES, I.G., 1973, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAMAICA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF JAMAICA BULLETIN NO. 8, 87 P.
  • Deposit:: ZANS, V.A., 1951, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAMAICA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT, JAMAICA BULLETIN NO. 1, 61P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: ZANS (1951).
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