Bolivar
Producer

Icabaru Placers

Bolivar, Venezuela
GoldDiamond
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Diamond
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsDiamond, Gold
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Conglomerate
StructureCaroni River Basin
Tectonic settingGuayana Shield
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10060452
MRDS IDTC20117
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates4.30636, -61.74327
References
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