Ocotepeque
Occurrence
El Ocote
Ocotepeque, Honduras
Silver
Copper
Zinc
Lead
Gold
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Description
Higraded By Dutch
Commodities
Primary
Silver, Copper
Tertiary
Zinc, Lead, Gold
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Breccia Zone
Materials
Gangue
Calcite, Chlorite, Fluorite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rock
Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated rock
Andesite
Tectonic setting
Chortis Block
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1800
Identification
Deposit ID
10086016
MRDS ID
W701909
Alternate names
La Labor Prospect, El Ocote Property, Los Diamantes, Coloal, Santa Maria
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
14.47142, -89.03422
References
MINISTERIO DE RECURSOS NATURALES DE LA REPUBLICA DE HONDURASCIMRIHAZEN RESEARCH (INTERNATIONAL) INC., 1980.