Commodities
PrimarySulfur, Sulfur-Pyrite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite, Sulfur
GangueMarcasite
Geology
Host rockTuff
Associated rockAndesite
AlterationKaolinization, Silicification, Opaline Silica, Black Pyrite Chert.
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10066231
MRDS IDTC42262
Alternate namesVolcan Cacao, Quebrada Grande
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates10.84021, -85.47413
References
BERRANGE, J.P., MATHER, S.J., MORALES C., NURY, AND ALVARADO V., FERNANDO, 1990, THE NON-METALLIC INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND ROCKS OF COSTA RICA: SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, PROYECTO ANGLO-COSTARRICENSE DE MINERALES INDUSTRIALES (PACOMI), 181 PCIMRI