Cinco Ranchos Placers

Past Producer in Bolivar, Venezuela with commodities Diamond, Gold

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Mineral occurrence model information
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10060451
MRDS ID	TC20116
Record type	Site
Current site name	Cinco Ranchos Placers

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-61.57049, 4.53191 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bolivar(province)

Venezuela(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Venezuela	Bolivar

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Diamond	Primary
Gold	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Gold	Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code	122
USGS model code	39d
Deposit model name	Diamond placer

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel

Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-61.57049, 4.53191	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Both
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC20116

Bibliographic references

Deposit

SIDDER, G.B., 1990, MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN THE GUIANA SHIELD, VENEZUELA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-16, 28 P
Other Database

CIMRI

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-MAY-1990	Bolm, Karen S.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.