Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model188: Algoma Fe
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsGoethite, Hematite, Magnetite, Martite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Granite · Imataca Complex
StructureGuri-Carapo Fault Zone, E-W To N70e Oriented Structure Which Forms Compressed Folds
Tectonic settingGuayana Shield
AlterationLaterization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10111255
MRDS IDW026896
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates7.29288, -63.22858
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.INSTITUTO INTERNACIONAL DE INTEGRACION, 1986, GEOGRAFIA ECONOMICA, AREA DE RECURSOS MINERALES: LA PAZ, INSTITUTO INTERNACIONAL DE INTEGRACION, 716 P.BELLIZZIA G., A., PIMENTEL DE BELLIZZIA, N., AND RODRIGUEZ, S.E., 1981, RECURSOS MINERALES DE VENEZUELA Y SU RELACION A LA METALOGENESIS: MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS BOLETIN DE GEOLOGIA, PUBLICACION ESPECIAL, NO. 8, P. 6-77.SANCHEZ, H., URBINA, P., AND BLANCHIN, R., 1991, ESTIMATION DES RESERVES GLOBALES, CERRO SAN ISIDRO, VENEZUELA: CENTRE D'ETUDES SUPERIEURES DES TECHNIQUES MINERES, NANEY, FRANCE, UNNUMBERED PAGES.CIMRISANCHEZ AND OTHERS, 1991.ALVARADO, 1970.