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Manchester
Manchester bauxite plateaus
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: bauxite, gibbsite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Terra rossa bauxite filling karst pockets of the Manchester highlands, mined since the 1950s
Documented in Jamaican geological survey literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
haul roads, sinkholes
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.