Past Producer

Agua Fria

Honduras
GoldSilverCopper
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Description

Gamero Family

Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Marcasite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Shale
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1915-1943
Discovery year1915
Identification
Deposit ID10100562
MRDS IDW701858
Alternate namesAgua Fria Vein, D.M. Agua Fria
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates14.10088, -86.61999
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 IN CENTRAL AMERICA: USGS BULLETIN 1034, P. 176-178.ANACONDA FILES (84928.08).CIMRIROBERTS AND IRVING, 1957; ANACONDA FILES (84928.08)