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Cerbatana

Producer in Bolivar, Venezuela with commodity Diamond
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10067115
MRDS ID TC50304
Record type Site
Current site name Cerbatana

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -65.81225, 6.35737 (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

  • DUE EAST OF LA SALVACION NEAR RIO CUCHIUORITO IN CERBATANA CONCESSION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Diamond Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Diamond Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 122
USGS model code 39d
Deposit model name Diamond placer

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite > Kimberlite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite > Kimberlite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium

Nearby scientific data

(1) -65.81225, 6.35737
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Guaniamo District

Comments on the production information

  • 150 CARATS PER HUNDRED TONS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NIXON, P.H., 1989, DIAMOND PLACER SOURCE ROCKS FROM VENEZUELA: INDIAQUA, INDUSTRIAL DIAMOND QUARTERLY, NO. 51, P. 23-29

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit GRAVELS WITH KIMBERLITE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1991 Gray, Floyd U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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