Mine detail: El Encanto

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Location: Sucre, Venezuela, South America
Lat / long: 10.55103, -63.12857
dep_id: 10060465
mrds_id: TC20134
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Lead, Silver
Minor mineral: Gold, Zinc, Sulfur
Trace mineral: Copper, Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Anglesite, Pyrite, Pyromorphite, Specularite, Sphalerite
Reporter: Bolm, Karen S.
hrock_unit: Tubaoui;Carupano
hrock_type: Phyllite,Schist
arock_unit: Macuro
arock_type: Dacite
Structure: El Pilar Fault Zone
References:
  • Deposit:: RODRIGUEZ, M., S.E., 1986, RECURSOS MINERALES DE VENEZUELA: MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, V. 15, NO. 27, 228 P.
  • Deposit:: INSTITUTO INTERNACIONAL DE INTEGRACION, 1986, GEOGRAFIA ECONOMICA, AREA DE RECURSOS MINERALES: LA PAZ, INSTITUTO INTERNACIONAL DE INTEGRACION, 716 P.
  • Deposit:: BELLIZZIA G., A., PIMENTEL DE BELLIZZIA, N., AND RODRIGUEZ, S., 1981, RECURSOS MINERALES DE VENEZUELA Y SU RELACION A LA METALOGENESIS: MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, PUBLICACION ESPECIAL, NO. 8, P. 6-77.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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