Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlQuartz Veins In Shear Zones In Phyllites
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSchist
Associated rockDiorite
Tectonic settingChortis Block - Dipilto Uplift
AlterationSome Silicification Of Host Rock
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10086143
MRDS IDW702071
Alternate namesSanto Domingo, La Conchita, Las Brisas, Zapote, Santa Maria, El Coyolar, There Are 40 Veins, Some Are: La Sultana, La Fortuna, Candelaria, San Juan Viejo, Santo Tomas, La Experiencia, Poltran, Tamagas, Lourdes
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates13.52869, -86.22776
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.CERRON, R., 1969, YACIMIENTOS MINERALES DE NICARAGUA: MANAGUA, NICARAGUA, MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, INDUSTRIA Y COMERCIO, SERVICIO GEOLOGICO NACIONAL, 46 P.LEVY, E., 1970, METALOGENESIS EN AMERICA CENTRAL: PUB. GEOL. ICAITI, P. 17-57.CIMRI