Mine detail: Caura Placers

Previously called 'Tributaries: NichareMatoSipao'

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Location: Bolivar, Venezuela, South America
Lat / long: 5.35464, -64.22444
dep_id: 10060435
mrds_id: TC20094
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Diamond
Minor mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Gold
model: 122: Diamond placer
Reporter: Bolm, Karen S.
hrock_type: Gravel
References:
  • Deposit:: SIDDER, G.B., 1990, MINERAL OCCORRENCES IN THE GUIANA SHIELD, VENEZUELA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-16, 28 P., 1 OVER-SIZED SHEET.
  • Deposit:: ANEZ, GUILLERMO, 1985, EXPLORACION Y EVALUACION DE POSIBLES DEPOSITOS DIAMANTIFEROS EN EL DISTRITO CEDENO DEL ESTADO BOLIVAR: MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, I SYMPOSIUM AMAZONICO, NO. 10, P. 443-463.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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