Unidentified Kaolin Deposit

Occurrence in Bolivar, Venezuela with commodity Kaolin
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062003
MRDS ID TC35011
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Kaolin Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -64.32305, 7.81924 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position Est Location, May Be Up To 2 Minutes Off

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
Kaolin Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Kaolin Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium
    Rock unit name Mesa Formation
    Rock description Mesa Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -64.32305, 7.81924

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINISTERIO DE MINAS E HIDROCARBUROS, 1959, MAPA GEOLOGICO Y DE RECURSOS MINERALES DEL ESTADO BOLIVAR: REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA MINISTERIO DE MINAS E HIDROCARBUROS, ESCALA 1:1,000,000

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-92 Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Orris, Greta J.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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