Guanacaste
Occurrence

El Mico Occurrence

Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Manganese
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Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model97: Volcanogenic Mn
Deposit sizeN
Geology
Host rockShale
Tectonic settingNicoya Ophiolite Occurrence?
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10090449
MRDS IDCS00042
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates10.37329, -85.81525
References
ROBERTS, R. J., 1944, MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN COSTA RICA: U.S. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 935-H, P. 396.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.