Mine detail: El Carmen

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Location: Bolivar, Venezuela, South America
Lat / long: 7.44314, -61.75577
dep_id: 10060597
mrds_id: TC20295
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Gold, Pyrite
model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Reporter: Page, Norman J., Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Orris, Greta J.)
hrock_unit: Yuruari Formation
hrock_type: Schist
tectonic: Greenstone Belt
References:
  • Deposit:: GOMEZ, M.A., 1986, VETAS DE CUARZO AURIFERO EN LAS FORMACIONES YURUARI Y EL CALLAO EN LO INCREIBLE, EL CALLAO EDO. BOLIVAR: MINISTERO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS, 67 P.
  • Deposit:: RODRIGUEZ M., S.E., 1986, RECURSOS MINERALES DE VENEZUELA: BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA, MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS, DIRECCION GENERAL SECTORIAL DE MINAS Y GEOLOGIA, V. 15, NO. 27, P. 176.
  • Deposit:: PEDRO LIRA, ORAL COMMUNICATION, 5-8-91.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: RODRIGUEZ M., 1986.
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