| Deposit ID | 10060476 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC20149 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | El Baul |
| Alternate or previous names | Cerro El Baul |
| Geographic coordinates: | -62.41772, 8.05949 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bolivar(province)
Venezuela(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Venezuela | Bolivar |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bauxite | Ore |
| Result | HIGH GRADE BAUXITE CLAYS AND COMPACT, CELLULAR, FINE-GRAINED BAUXITE. SIO2 = 0.8 TO 3.36% |
|---|---|
| Result | FE2O3 = 9 TO 30% |
| Result | AL2O3 = 40 TO 50% |
| (1) | -62.41772, 8.05949 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | N55e Alignment |
| General form | LENSES, VARIABLE THICKNESSES |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 20M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Upata District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC20149 |
CANDIALES, L.J., 1961, DESCUBRIMIENTO Y EXPLORACION DE BAUXITA EN VENEZUELA: CARACAS, III CONGRESO GEOLOGICO VENEZOLANA, V. 4, P. 1661-1680
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1990 | Bolm, Karen S. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1991 | Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Orris, Greta J.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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