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Madre Area Veins

Prospect in Florida, Uruguay 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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10061840
MRDS ID TC34810
Record type Site
Current site name Madre Area Veins

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -55.41326, -33.92044 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Florida(province)

Uruguay(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Uruguay Florida

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 273
USGS model code 36a
Deposit model name Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Mark3 model number 27

Nearby scientific data

(1) -55.41326, -33.92044
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Joint Venture Arc And Gold Standard Inc.
    Interest 60
    First year 1992
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Joint Venture Arc And Gold Standard Inc.
    Interest 40
    First year 1992

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Total resources 66000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 16.5 g/mt Gold Major 1992

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ORE 1-12 ARE VEIN NUMBERS; ORE = MADRE; ORE (A) AND AU (A) ESTIMATES IN MINING JOURNAL, LONDON.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AMERICAN RESOURCE CORPORATION (1992) CORPORATE REPORT, 28 P.

  • Deposit

    ANON, 1992, URUGUAY: ADVERTISEMENT SUPPLEMENT TO MINING JOURNAL, LONDON: MINING JOURNAL LONDON, V. 319, NO. 8186, 8 P.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Reserve-Resource

    ARC (1992); MINING JOURNAL (1992).

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 13 VEINS: NO. 1, 25 M X 0.9 M; NO. 2, 20 M X 0.5 M; NO. 3, 18 M X 0.8 M; NO. 4, 11M X 1.0 M; NO. 4, 25 M X 1.9 M; NO. 5, 25 MX 0.85 M; NO. 6, 43 M X 1.0 M; NO. 7, 21 M X 0.7 M; NO. 8, 180 M X 0.8 M; NO. 9, 10 M X 1.0 M; NO. 10, 68 M X 1.0 M; NO. 11, 10 M X 1.1 M; NO. 12, 22 M X 1.0 M; MADRE, 500 M X 2.0 M.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1992 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1992 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

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