| Deposit ID | 10006098 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL20016 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rurrenabaque Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -67.58283, -14.79775 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 300 |
| Relative position | 240 KM NORTH OF LA PAZ |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Paz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Result | ONLY TRACES OF GOLD FOUND IN PROSPECT PITS. |
|---|
| Model code | 119 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 39a |
| Deposit model name | Placer Au-PGE |
| Mark3 model number | 54 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate | ||
| |||
| (1) | -67.58283, -14.79775 |
|---|
| Depth to top | 0M |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 5M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL20016 |
INTERNATIONAL MINING CO., 1969, INTERNAL REPORT (COPY IN MINTEC FILE I-VM-II)
GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VERY FINE-GRAINED GOLD IN POORLY CONSOLIDATED CONGLOMERATE WITH SANDY CLAY MATRIX IN TERRACES ALONG THE RIO BENI. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1993 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.