Mine detail: Rio Patuca

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Location: Honduras, North America
Lat / long: 14.55086, -85.42996
dep_id: 10086104
mrds_id: W702021
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Gold
orebody_fm: 39A
Reporter: Bliss, James D., Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Gravel
arock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: 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.
  • Deposit:: HALEY, C.S., 1941, HONDURAS PIONEER FRONTIER: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, V. 142, NO. 6, P. 35-39.
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J., AND IRVING, E.M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: USGS BULLETIN 1034, P. 184.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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