Bolivar
Occurrence

Maria Luisa

Bolivar, Venezuela
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model188: Algoma Fe
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENSES, IRREGULAR IN THICKNESS AND LENGTH
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Granite · Imataca Complex
Tectonic settingGuayana Shield
AlterationLaterization
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10093762
MRDS IDW026893
Alternate namesCerro Maria Luisa
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates7.79729, -63.07163
References
ALVARADO, BENJAMIN, 1970, IRON ORE DEPOSITS IN SOUTH AMERICA, IN SURVEY OF WORLD IRON ORE RESOURCES -- OCCURRENCE AND APPRAISAL: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS P. 302-380.FERENCIC, ANTE J., 1969, GEOLOGY OF THE SAN ISIDRO IRON DEPOSIT, VENEZUELA: MINERALIUM DEPOSITA, V. 4, NO. 3, P. 283-297.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, 228 P.COMMISSION FOR THE GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE WORLD, 1983, METALLOGENIC MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA, 1:5,000,000, EXPLANATORY TEXT: CARACAS, 88 P.CIMRIALVARADO, BENJAMIN, 1970.