Mine detail: Kamoiran

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Location: Bolivar, Venezuela, South America
Lat / long: 5.73296, -61.40937
dep_id: 10060472
mrds_id: TC20143
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron, Aluminum
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Bauxite, Gibbsite, Goethite, Hematite, Ilmenite
model: 111: Bauxite, laterite type
Reporter: Bolm, Karen S., Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Brooks, William E.)
hrock_unit: Roraima Group;Supamo Complex
hrock_type: Granite
arock_type: Diabase
tectonic: Guayana Shield
References:
  • 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.
  • Deposit:: INSTITUTO INTERNACIONAL DE INTEGRACION, 1986, GEOGRAFIA ECONOMICA, AREA DE RECURSOS MINERALES: LA PAZ, INSTITUTO INTERNACIONAL DE INTEGRACION, 716 P.
  • Deposit:: BRICENO, H.O., AND LOPEZ, E., C.J., 1984, THE ALTERATION INTERFACE OF DIABASE UNDER TROPICAL WEATHERING: ACTA CIENTIFICA VENEZOLANA, N. 35, P. 285-287.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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