Mine detail: La Camorra

Previously called 'CamorraLa Camorra Mine'

Location:	Bolivar, Venezuela, South America
Lat / long:	6.76012, -61.55465
dep_id:	10060395
mrds_id:	TC20033
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Gold
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Production occurred
Development status:	Producer
ore:	Gold, Pyrite
gangue:	Quartz
model:	273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Reporter:	Brooks, W.E.; Page, N.J., Page, Norman J., Bolm, Karen S., Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Orris, Greta J.)
hrock_type:	Greenschist,Tuff
tectonic:	Greenstone Belt
Year first produced:	1994
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:: ENGINEERING & MINING JOURNAL, 1988, MONARCH LEADS A GOLD CONSORTIUM IN VENEZUELA: V.198, NO. 2, P. 16, 65. Deposit:: LOCHER, EUGENIO, 1974, ORO EN VENEZUELA: MEMORIA DE LA NOVENA CONFERENCIA GEOLOGICA INTER-GUAYANAS, CIUDAD GUAYANA, VENEZUELA, MAYO 7-14, 1972: CARACAS, EDITORIAL SUCRE, PUBLICACION ESPECIAL NO. 6, P. 558-587. Deposit:: BENAIM, NESIN, 1974, GEOLOGIA DE LA REGION EL DORADO-ANACOCA-BOTANAMO, ESTADO BOLIVAR, VENEZUELA, DIRECCION DE GEOLOGIA, BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, PUBLICACION ESPECIAL 6, MEMORIA DE LA NOVENA CONFERENCIA GEOLOGICA INTER-GUAYANAS, P. 198-206, (INCLUDES MAP). Deposit:: RODRIGUEZ M.,SS.E., 1986, RECURSOS MINERALES DE VENEZUELA: BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA, MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS, DIRECCION GENERAL SECTORIAL DE MINAS Y GEOLOGIA, V. 15, NO. 27, 228 P. Deposit:: ALBERTO MANRIQUE, CONSULTANT, ORAL COMMUNICATION, 9-23-91. Deposit:: ENGINEERING & MINING JOURNAL, 1990, V. 191, N. 8, P. 59. Deposit:: ANONYMOUS, 1991, VENEZUELA, IN MINING ANNUAL REVIEW--1991: LONDON, MINING JOURNAL, P. 59. Deposit:: ANON., 1994, MONARCH SPREADS ITS WINGS IN EL DORADO CAMP: THE NORTHERN MINER, SEPT. 26, 1994, P. C7. Deposit:: ANON., 1994, MONARCH PRODUCTION RISES: THE NORTHERN MINER, V. 80, NO. 40, P. 3. Other Database:: CIMRI Production:: LOCHER (1974, P. 572) RODRIGUEZ M. (1986); ANON (1994). Reserve-Resource:: EMJ (1988) EMJ, AUG. 1990, V. 191, N. 8, P. 59. MINING JOURNAL (1991); ANON. (1994).