Mine detail: Agua Colorada

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 4.24304, -61.83688

Resource(N)

Primary: Diamond

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host rock:Roraima Group
Host type:Quartzite,Gravel
Structure:Flat Lying Roraima
Tectonic:Guayana Shield

References

MRDSTC50301
DEP10111545
Reference{Deposit:: BROOKS, W.E., TOSDAL, R.M., AND NUNEZ, F., (1992), GOLD AND DIAMOND RESOURCES OF THE ICABARU SUR STUDY AREA, ESTADO BOLIVAR, VENEZUELA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN [IN PRESS].}{Deposit:: CONTRERAS, G., AND PAGE, N.J., 1988, INFORME SOBRE LAS ACTIVIDADES DE CAMPO REALIZADAS EN LA ZONA DE PARAYTEPUY-ICABARU-LOS CARIBES: CVG TECNICA MINERA C.A., INFORME, 4 P.}{Deposit:: DOHRENWEND, J.C., LOWRY, G., AND ARUSPON J., 1989, SURFICIAL GEOLOGY AND GEOMORPHOLOGY OF LA GRAN SABANA SUR: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT. 14 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterBrooks, William E.