Mine detail: Morocota

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Location: Delta Amacuro*, Venezuela, South America
Lat / long: 8.57031, -62.17161
dep_id: 10060379
mrds_id: TC20008
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron, Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
gangue: Quartz
model: 188: Algoma Fe
alteration: Laterization
Reporter: Bolm, Karen S.
hrock_unit: Imataca Complex
hrock_type: Granite
References:
  • Deposit:: SIDDER, G.B., 1990, MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN THE GUIANA SHIELD, VENEZUELA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-16, 28 P.
  • Deposit:: BELLIZZIA, G.A., PIMENTEL DE BELLIZZIA, N., AND RODRIGUEZ, S., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO DE VENEZUELA: CARACAS, VENEZUELA, MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS, DIRECCION DE GEOLOGIA, ESCALA GRAFICA.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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