Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model188: Algoma Fe
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Gneiss · Imataca Complex
StructureGuri-Carapo Fault Zone; E-W To N70e Oriented Structure With Compressed Folds
Tectonic settingGuayana Shield
AlterationLaterization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10078528
MRDS IDW026898
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates7.68036, -63.09385
References
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