Commodities
PrimaryIron, Manganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model97: Volcanogenic Mn
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Geology
StructureBoth Orebodies Are Sheared Along Their Walls.
Tectonic settingNicoya Ophiolite Complex?
AlterationIgneous Rock Is Altered.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10090444
MRDS IDCS00017
Alternate namesJusto Perez Prospects
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates10.508, -85.65968
References
SEARS, J. D., 1919, DEPOSITS OF MANGANESE ORE IN COSTA RICA: U.S. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 710-C, P. 77-78.ROBERTS, R. J., 1944, MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN COSTA RICA: U.S. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 935-H, P. 410-411.U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, DIRECCION GENERAL DE GEOLOGIA, MINAS E HIDROCARBUROS, UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA, 1987, MINERAL RESOURCE ASSESSMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATION SERIES MAP I-1865, 75 P.