Mine detail: Uaiparu Placers

Previously called 'Uai-Paru'

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Location

Lat / long: 4.46303, -61.91021

Resource(B)

Primary: Gold, Diamond
Ore: Gold

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Gravel
Tectonic:Guayana Shield

References

MRDSTC20118
DEP10099400
Reference{Deposit:: SIDDER, G.B., 1990, MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN THE GUIANA SHIELD, VENEZUELA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT 90-16, 28 P., 1 OVER-SIZE SHEET.}{Deposit:: ASCANIO T., G., AND LOPEZ, V.M., 1984, CONTRIBUCION A LA GEOLOGIA DEL GRUPO RORAIMA EN EL SURESTE DE VENEZUELA, IN DE CARVALHO, Y.B., CHAIRPERSON, II SYMPOSIUM AMAZONICO, ANAIS, MANAUS, BRAZIL, APR. 8-12, 1984: II SYMPOSIUM AMAZONICO, ANAIS 2, P. 149-162.}{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}
ReporterBolm, Karen S.