Mine detail: Albino 1

Previously called 'Medina 3Aguao 2La Conductor Shear'

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Location: Bolivar, Venezuela, South America
Lat / long: 6.19848, -61.4102
dep_id: 10064981
mrds_id: TC39901
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: SHEAR ZONE
work_type: Surface
ore_ctrl: Ductile Auriferous Shears, Brittle Gold-Quartz Vein Systems.
Reporter: Gray, Floyd, Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
prod_yrs: MINED MORE THAN 50 YEARS.
References:
  • Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, 1993, VENEZUELA ASSET CRYSTALLINES: MINING JOURNAL, VOL. 320, NO. 8226, P. 394 (MAY 28, 1993).
  • Deposit:: CRYSTALLEX INTERNATIONAL CORP, PRESS RELEASE; NEWS RELEASE-NOVEMBER 17, 1992; DECEMBER 7, 1992.
  • Deposit:: MINING BUSINESS DIGEST, CRYSTALLEX INTERNATIONAL CORP., JANUARY 1993, P. 5
  • Deposit:: ANON., 1994, CRYSTALLEX TO POUR GOLD AT ALBINO: THE NORTHERN MINER, DECEMBER 14, 1994, V. 80, NO. 42, P. 3.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Reserve-Resource:: ANON. (1994).
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