Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1672
Identification
Deposit ID10085964
MRDS IDW701843
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates14.51086, -89.43006
References
INSTITUTO CENTROAMERICANO DE INVESTIGACION Y TECNOLOGIA INDUSTRIAL (ICAITI), 1970, MAPA METRALOGENETIO DE AMERICA CENTRAL; 1:2000000 & ESTUDIOS METALOGENETICOS DE AMERICA CENTRAL: PUBLICIONES GEOLOGICAS DEL ICAITI NUMERO III, 76 P.ROBERTS, R.J., AND IRVING, E.M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1034, P. 79.CIMRIROBERTS AND IRVING, 1957.