Commodities
PrimaryGold, Manganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model151: Epithermal vein, Sado
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formVEIN
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1826
Identification
Deposit ID10007935
MRDS IDCS00173
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates9.97053, -84.46382
References
ATTWOOD, GEORGE, 1882, ON THE GEOLOGY OF A PART OF COSTA RICA: GEOL. SOC. LONDON, QUART. J. V. 38, P. 328-329.REITZ, M. F., 1902, THE GOLD MINES OF COSTA RICA: ENG. MIN. J., V. 74, NO. 7, P. 211.CHAVES, R., 1974, THE AGUACATE MINES OF COSTA RICA; GEOLOGY AND APPRAISAL: COSTA RICA, DIR. GEOL. MINAS PETROL., INF. TEC. NOTAS GEOL., ANO 12, NO. 57, P. 6.U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, DIRECCION GENERAL DE GEOLOGIA, MINAS E HIDROCARBUROS, UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA, 1987, MINERAL RESOURCE ASSESSMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATION SERIES MAP I-1865, 75 P.