Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formVEIN
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockMetavolcanic Rock
Tectonic settingGreenstone Belt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1829
Identification
Deposit ID10105112
MRDS IDTC10296
Alternate namesEl Callao, Veta El Callao
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates7.3487, -61.81049
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. 171CIMRIRODRIGUEZ, M., 1986.