Veraguas
Prospect

Alto De La Mina

Veraguas, Panama
GoldSilverZincLead
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Description

Pre-Colombian

Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
SecondaryZinc, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formOVAL SHAPED MINEABLE AREA
Materials
Ore mineralsAcanthite, Electrum, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite · Santa Rosa Tuff, Premineral Andesite
Associated rockAndesite
Tectonic settingMiddle American Volcanic Province
AlterationSilicification, Carbonization, Argillization, Propyllitization, Supergene Clay And Oxidation
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10057400
MRDS IDTC01936
Alternate namesIn Santa Rosa Concession, Alta La Mina, Veraguas Concession
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates8.29311, -81.12846
References
ANONYMOUS, 1991, REPUBLICA DE PANAMA MAPA GEOLOGICO: DGRM 1:500,000BENEDETTI, J., AND LOPEZ, A., 1982, THE VERAGUAS GOLD CONCESSION REPUBLIC OF PANAMA, REPORT BY TRANSWORLD RESOURCES CORPORATION, DENVER, CO, P. 12 + 2 MAPS.ANONYMOUS, 1988, PROYECTO INVENTARIO MINERO: DGRM-SGAB INFORME 88-7 MAPA METALOGENETICOANONYMOUS, 1969, RESULTS OF DETAILED INVESTIGATIONS IN THE AZUERO AREA, PANAMA: DGRM-ONU MAPA DE OCCURENCIAS MINERALES EN ESCALA 1:500,000.WHITE, D.C., 1993, GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE SANTA ROSA GOLD DEPOSITS, PANAMA: SME PREPRINT 93-31 FOR SME ANNUAL MEETING, RENO, NV, FEBRUARY 15-18, 1993, 5 P.CIMRI