Mine detail: Cerro De La Esperanza

Previously called 'Rio Aro'

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Location

Lat / long: 7.52898, -64.04721

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese, Iron

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Esperanza Group;Imataca Complex;Mapares Formation
Host type:Quartzite,Greenstone
Tectonic:Guayana Shield

References

MRDSTC20152
DEP10060478
Reference{Deposit:: INSTITUTO INTERNACIONAL DE INTEGRACION, 1986, GEOGRAFIA ECONOMICA, AREA DE RECURSOS MINERALES: LA PAZ, INSTITUTO INTERNACIONAL DE INTEGRACION, 716 P.}{Deposit:: BELLIZZIA G., A., PIMENTAL 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:: COMMISSION FOR THE GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE WORLD, 1983, METALLOGENIC MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA, 1:5,000,000, EXPLANATORY TEXT: CARACAS, 88 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterBolm, Karen S.