| Location: | Merida, Venezuela, South America |
| Lat / long: | 8.35116, -71.88295 |
| dep_id: | 10068842 |
| mrds_id: | W002100 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Trace mineral: | Zinc, Copper, Silver, Lead |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | No production occurred |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| ore: | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite |
| gangue: | Chlorite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Sericite |
| orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
| model: | 184: Massive sulfide, kuroko |
| alteration: | The Rocks Show Intense Alteration Caused By Hydrothermal Fluids And Fumarolic Gases That Formed Biotite, Chlorite, Margarite, And Sericite. |
| ore_ctrl: | Sedimentary Bedding Of Upper Paleozoic Age (Phyllite And Metavolcaniclastic Rocks) |
| Reporter: | Irving, Earl M., Bolm, Karen S. |
| hrock_unit: | Mucuchachi Formation-Phyllite, Metavolcaniclastic Rocks |
| hrock_type: | Metavolcanic Rock,Phyllite |
| arock_type: | Granite |
| Structure: | N 40 Deg E Folding Of Mucuchachi Formation; Caricuenca (Strike N65e, Dip 23sw) And Monsilvenia (Strike N30e, Dip 13sw) Faults, Regional Foliation And Related Shearing And Small-Scale Drag Folding Associated With Regional Dynamic Metamorphism And Later Cross Faults |
| tectonic: | Andes |
| yr_lst_prd: | 1966 |
| disc_yr: | 1672 |
| discr: | Early Spaniards |
| References: |
- Deposit:: MOYA R., E.A., 1973, EXPRESION GEOGUIMICA DEL Y ACIMIENTO LIMA NO 2, BAILADORES, MERIDA, (ABSTRACT), II CONGR. LATIN AMERICA.
- Deposit:: RODRIGUEZ M., S.E., 1986, RECURSOS MINERALES DE VENEZUELA: MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, V. 15, NO. 27, 228 P.
- 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:: CARLSON, GERALD G., 1977, GEOLOGY OF THE BAILADORES, VENEZUELA, MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSIT: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 72, P. 1131-1141.
- Deposit:: COMMISSION FOR THE GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE WORLD, 1983, METALLOGENIC MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA, 1:5,000,000, EXPLANATORY TEXT: CARACAS, 88 P.
- Deposit:: DIRECCION DE GEOLOGIA, MINISTERIO DE MINAS E HIDROCARBUROS, CARACAS, VENEZUELA
- Other Database:: CIMRI
- Reserve-Resource:: INSTITUTO INTERNACIONAL DE INTEGRACION, 1986, P. 572.
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