Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryZinc, Copper, Lead, Cobalt, Arsenic
Commodity typeM
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Tectonic settingChortis Block
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1912-1917?
Identification
Deposit ID10105203
MRDS IDTC34630
Alternate namesIncludes El Mico Vein
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates12.08431, -84.58326
References
HOLCAPEK P., F., 1980, INFORME SUMARIO SOBRE LA MINA TOPACIO, DTO. ZELAYA, 10/3/80, MANAGUA, CONDEMINAH.MCDONALD, S.A., 1938, INFORME SOBRE LA INSPECCION PRELIMINAR A LA MINA TOPACIO, DPTO. ZELAYA: MANAGUA, NICARAGUA.SUNDBLAD, KRISTER, 1985, TRACE ELEMENT DISTRIBUTION IN THE NICARAGUAN AURIFEROUS DEPOSITS - A RECONAISSANCE STUDY: MANAGUA, NICARAGUA, SGAB, 12 P.SUNDBLAD, KRISTER, 1991, LEAD ISOTOPE EVIDENCE FOR THE FORMATION OF EPITHERMAL GOLD QUARTZ VEINS IN THE CHORTIS BLOCK, NICARAGUA.ANON, 1992, NICARAGUAN PRIVITISATION: MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, SEPTEMBER 11, 1992, V. 319, NO. 8190, P. 175.U.S. EMBASSY MANAGUA, 1993, A LOOK AT NICARAGUA'S MINING SECTOR: DEPARTMENT OF STATE CABLE, 8/93.CIMRI