Aguamena and Boquerons

Prospect in Bolivar, Venezuela with commodities Tin, Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum, Iron, Tungsten, Zirconium, Titanium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60001333
MRDS ID TC20138
Record type District
Current site name Aguamena and Boquerons
Alternate or previous names Cano Aguamena

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -67.33481, 6.22067 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

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
Tin Critical Primary
Niobium (Columbium) Critical Primary
Tantalum Critical Primary
Iron Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary
Zirconium Critical Tertiary
Titanium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -67.33481, 6.22067

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RODRIGUEZ, M., S.E., 1986, RECURSOS MINERALES DE VENEZUELA: MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, V. 15, NO. 27, 228 P.

  • Deposit

    INSTITUTO INTERNACIONAL DE INTEGRACION, 1986, GEOGRAFIA ECONOMICA, AREA DE RECURSOS MINERALES: LA PAZ, INSTITUTO INTERNACIONAL DE INTEGRACION, 716 P.

  • Deposit

    AARDEN, H.M., AND DAVIDSON, M.T., 1977, MINERALES DE ESTANO, NIOBIO, TANTALO, Y TITANIO EN LA ZONA DEL CANO AGUAMENA, ESTADO BOLIVAR, ANALIZADOS CON MICROSONDA DE ELECTRONES: V CONGRESO GEOLOGICO VENEZOLANO, MEMORIA, TOMO III, TEMA II, P. 919-940.

  • Deposit

    PEREZ, H.G., SALAZAR, R., PENALOZA, A., AND RODRIGUEZ, S.E., (1985?), EVALUACION GEOECONOMICA DE LOS ALUVIONES QUE PRESENTAN MINERALES DE TI, SN, NB, Y TA EN EL AREA DE BOQUERONES Y AGUAMENA, DISTRITO CEDENO DEL ESTADO BOLIVAR Y TERRITORIO FEDERAL AMAZONAS: MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS, DIRECCION DE GEOLOGIA, DIV. DE RECURSOS MINERALES, P. 587-602.

  • Deposit

    RODRIGUEZ, S.E., AND PEREZ, H., 1982, NB, TA, AND SN MINERALIZATION RELATED TO GRANITIC MAGMATISM IN WESTERN BOLIVAR STATE, VENEZUELA: IN VI SIMPOSIUM INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION ON THE GENESIS OF ORE DEPOSITS, IAGOD, TBILISI, U.R.S.S., SEPT. 1982.

  • Deposit

    RODRIGUEZ, S.E., 1987, VENEZUELA (OVERVIEW OF CURRENT MINING TRENDS ARTICLE): INTERNATIONAL MINING MAGAZINE.

Beyond USGS

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