The geology and geochemistry of the Omai goldfield, Guyana

The Omai goldfield consists of mesothermallode gold mineralisation and associated saprolitealluvial placer deposits, hosted within Palaeoproterozoic granite-greenstone terrain of the Guiana Shield. Total mining reserves are estimated at 44.8 million tonnes, grading at 1.43 glt Au. The goldfield lies...

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Main Author: Elliott, Roy Graham
Published: Oxford Brookes University 1992
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.332554