Mine detail: La Lapa

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 7.41148, -61.80466

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold, Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Yuruari Formation
Host type:Schist
Tectonic:Greenstone Belt

References

MRDSTC50122
DEP10067074
Reference{Deposit:: GOMEZ, M.A., 1986, VETAS DE CUARZO AURIFERO EN LAS FORMACIONES YURUARI Y EL CALLAO EN LO INCREIBLE, EL CALLAO, EDO. BOLIVAR: MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS, 67 P.}{Deposit:: MARSH, SHERMAN, PIERCE, H.A., SANCHEZ, HENRY, AND PAGE, N.J, (1992), THE GEOCHEMISTRY OFSSIX GOLD-BEARING QUARTZ-CARBONATE TOURMALINE AREAS, ESTADO BOLIVAR, VENEZUELA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN [IN PRESS}.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterOrris, Greta J.