Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formVEIN
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite
GangueAnkerite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockMetavolcanic Rock
Tectonic settingGreenstone Belt
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10060283
MRDS IDTC10295
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates7.30148, -61.83438
References
RODRIGUEZ M., S.E., 1986, RECURSOS MINERALES DE VENEZUELA: BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA, MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS, DIRECCION GENERAL SECTORIAL DE MINAS Y GEOLOGIA, V. 15, NO. 27, P. 171.NEWHOUSE, W.H., AND ZULOAGA, G., 1929, GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE GUYANA HIGHLANDS, VENEZUELA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 24, P. 797-810.KILBURN, JOHN, 1994, EL CALLAO REGION ATTRACTS INTEREST: THE NORTHERN MINER, SEPT. 26, 1994, P. C1-C2.CIMRIRODRIGUEZ, M., 1986.