Rio Piche

Occurrence in Zulia, Venezuela with commodities Barium-Barite, Lead

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10060513
MRDS ID	TC20196
Record type	Site
Current site name	Rio Piche

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-72.49963, 10.33439 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Zulia(province)

Venezuela(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Venezuela	Zulia

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Barium-Barite Critical	Primary
Lead	Primary

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Host or associated	Host
Rock type	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-72.49963, 10.33439	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Both
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC20196

Bibliographic references

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

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-MAY-1991	Bolm, Karen S.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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