Mine detail: Cerro De La Esperanza

Previously called 'Rio Aro'

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Location: Bolivar, Venezuela, South America
Lat / long: 7.52898, -64.04721
dep_id: 10060478
mrds_id: TC20152
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese, Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
Reporter: Bolm, Karen S.
hrock_unit: Esperanza Group;Imataca Complex;Mapares Formation
hrock_type: Quartzite,Greenstone
tectonic: Guayana Shield
References:
  • 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
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