| Deposit ID | 10060597 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC20295 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | El Carmen |
| Geographic coordinates: | -61.75577, 7.44314 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | ABOUT 6.7 KM NE OF ROAD INTERSECTION OF LO INCREIBLE ROAD AND ROAD BETWEEN GUASIPATI AND EL CALLAO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bolivar(province)
Venezuela(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Venezuela | Bolivar |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Model code | 273 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 36a |
| Deposit model name | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
| Mark3 model number | 27 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist | ||||
| Rock unit name | Yuruari Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Yuruari Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -61.75577, 7.44314 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Lo Increible District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC20295 |
GOMEZ, M.A., 1986, VETAS DE CUARZO AURIFERO EN LAS FORMACIONES YURUARI Y EL CALLAO EN LO INCREIBLE, EL CALLAO EDO. BOLIVAR: MINISTERO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS, 67 P.
RODRIGUEZ M., S.E., 1986, RECURSOS MINERALES DE VENEZUELA: BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA, MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS, DIRECCION GENERAL SECTORIAL DE MINAS Y GEOLOGIA, V. 15, NO. 27, P. 176.
PEDRO LIRA, ORAL COMMUNICATION, 5-8-91.
CIMRI
RODRIGUEZ M., 1986.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LARGE QUARTZ VEINS, FEW IN NUMBER. NO VEIN SYSTEM OR STOCKWORK. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1991 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1991 | Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Orris, Greta J.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.