CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
919 Venezuela (Tachira State) 08.29.00 N -- 072.14 W Cerro Mono Cu
 
Database name: World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits
Compilers: R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born
Release date: 2015-01-27
   
Deposit name(s): Cerro Mono
Political location(s): Venezuela; Province or state: Tachira State
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: continental redbed; chalcocite, chalcopyrite and pyrite impregnations in coarse-grained grey sandstone and conglomerate
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Triassic - Jurassic (host rocks)
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) chalcocite, chalcopyrite and pyrite impregnations in coarse-grained grey sandstone and conglomerate
References:
Rodriquez, S. E., 1990
Mineral Deposits in the Venezuelan Andes
in Geology of the Andes and Its Relation to Hydrocarbon and Mineral Resources, Edited by Ericksen, G. E.; Pinochet, M.T.C.; Reinemund, J. A., CPCEMR Earth Science Series, Houston, Texas, Circum-Pacific-Council-for-Energy-and-Mineral-Resources (CPCEMR), 11, 452 p, p. 237 - 244

Resource data:
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500,000 metric ton ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: yes; Resource category: drill-indicated resource
Grade-commodity information:Cu: 2.5 percent
Reference: Rodriguez, S. E., 1989: Personal Communication (Drill-indicated Results)
Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%

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