Mine detail: Tinaquillo Nickel Mine-Venezuela

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Location: Cojedes, Venezuela, South America
Lat / long: 9.88441, -68.39953
dep_id: 10069269
mrds_id: W002854
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Asbestos, Nickel
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
Reporter: Shaffer, Glenn L., Bolm, Karen S.
hrock_type: Serpentinite
References:
  • Deposit:: WRITTEN COMMUNICATION, IRVING, EARL, USGS., 1973
  • 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:: 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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