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Carmen Rosa

Producer in Bolivar, Venezuela with commodity Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Production statistics
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10060394
MRDS ID TC20032
Record type Site
Current site name Carmen Rosa
Alternate or previous names El Carmen

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -61.53687, 6.999 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bolivar(province)

Venezuela(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Venezuela Bolivar

Comments on the location information

  • METALLOGENIC MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA GIVES LAT/LONG AS 6-58N, 61-43W

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 119
USGS model code 39a
Deposit model name Placer Au-PGE
Mark3 model number 54

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium

Nearby scientific data

(1) -61.53687, 6.999
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N20E
    Dip 60S
    Thickness 0.05M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Production statistics

  • Year 1968
    Period To 1968
    Material ORE-VEIN
    Accuracy Accurate
    Description Cp_Grade: ^19.1 G/T
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore-Vein Gold Gold 19g/mt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SIDDER, G.B., 1990, MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN THE GUAYANA SHIELD, VENEZUELA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-16, 28 P., 1 OVER-SIZE SHEET.

  • Deposit

    LOCHER, EUGENIO, 1974, ORO EN VENEZUELA: IN MEMORIA DE LA NOVENA CONFERENCIA GEOLOGICA INTER-GUAYANAS, MINISTERIO DE MINAS E HIDROCARBUROS, BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, CIUDAD GUAYANA, VENEZUELA, MAYO 7-14, 1972, CARACAS, EDITORIAL SUCRE, PUBLICACION ESPECIAL NO. 6, P. 558-587.

  • Deposit

    BENAIM, NESIN, 1974, GEOLOGIA DE LA REGION EL DORADO-ANACORO-BOTANAMO, ESTADO BOLIVAR: IN MEMORIA DE LA NOVENA CONFERENCIA GEOLOGICA INTER-GUAYANAS, VENEZUELA, DIRECCION DE GEOLOGIA, BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, PUBLICACION ESPECIAL, P. 198-206 (INCLUDES MAP).

  • Deposit

    COMMISSION FOR THE GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE WORLD, 1983, METALLOGENIC MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA, 1:5,000,000, EXPLANATORY TEXT: CARACAS, 88 P.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    LOCHER, 1974, P. 573.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1991 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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