Mine detail: Morocota

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 8.57031, -62.17161

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron, Manganese
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Imataca Complex
Host type:Granite
Alteration processes:Laterization

References

MRDSTC20008
DEP10060379
Reference{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}
ReporterBolm, Karen S.