Mine detail: Cerro Manomo Carbonatite-Nb-Ree Deposit Nb-Ree Deposit

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Location: Santa Cruz, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -15.50604, -60.69684
dep_id: 10006668
mrds_id: BL30243
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Barium-Barite, REE
Minor mineral: Niobium (Columbium), Manganese, Scandium, Uranium, Thorium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Bastnaesite
gangue: Goethite, Quartz
other_matl: Barite
model: 24: Carbonatite
alteration: Paragneiss Core Zone Highly Altered (Silicified).
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
hrock_unit: Manomo Carbonatite Complex
hrock_type: Intrusive Carbonatite,Gneiss
disc_yr: 1977
discr: British Geological Survey/Servicio Geologico De Bolivia
References:
  • Deposit:: LITHERLAND, M., AND OTHERS, 1986, THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE BOLIVIAN PRECAMBRIAN SHIELD: BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OVERSEAS MEMOIR 9, 153P.
  • Deposit:: HAWKINSM M.P. AND OTHERS, 1987, MAPA GEOLOGICO DEL AREA DE MANOMO, BRITISH GEOLIGCAL SURVEY - GEOBOL, 1:250,000.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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