Mine detail: El Pauji

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Location: Bolivar, Venezuela, South America
Lat / long: 6.18709, -61.55716
dep_id: 10060426
mrds_id: TC20083
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
gangue: Dolomite, Hematite, Quartz, Sericite, Tourmaline
orebody_fm: VEIN
model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
alteration: Wall Rock Alteration Consists Of Propylitization, Carbonatization, And Argillization
ore_ctrl: Faults And Shear Zones
Reporter: Bolm, Karen S.
hrock_type: Schist
References:
  • Deposit:: SIDDER, G.B., 1990, MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN THE GUIANA SHIELD, VENEZUELA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-16, 28 P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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