San Jose
Occurrence

Cerro Abejonal Prospect

San Jose, Costa Rica
Aluminum
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Commodities
PrimaryAluminum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model111: Bauxite, laterite type
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formBLANKET
Materials
Ore mineralsBauxite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10007989
MRDS IDCS00254
Alternate namesAbejonal, San Marcos De Tarrazu
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates9.70527, -84.04714
References
CASTILLO M., ROLANDO, 1966, ASPECTOS GEOLOGICOS DE LOS YACIMIENTOS DE ARCILLA Y LATERITA DE COSTA RICA: INSTITUTO CENTOLAMERICANO DE INVESTIGACION Y TECNOLOGIA INDUSTIRAL (ICAITI), PUBLICACIONES GEOLOGICAS DE ICAITI, NO. 1, P. 5-21.SANDOVAL M., FELIPE, 1969, MINING POTENTIAL IN COSTA RICA: COSTA RICA, DIR. GEOL. MINAS PETROL., INF. TEC. NOTAS GEOL., V. 8, NO. 32, P. 2.CASTRO M., J. F., AND VARGAS R., J. E., 1982, MAPA DE RECURSOS MINERALES DE COSTA RICA, 1:750,000: DIR. GEOL. MINAS, 1 SHEET.PATTERSON, S. H., KURTZ, H. F., OLSON, J. C., AND NEELEY, C. L., 1986, GEOLOGY AND RESOURCES OF ALUMINUM; WORLD BAUXITE RESOURCES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1076-B.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.