Mine detail: Playa Boca De Estrella

Previously called 'Bonifacio'

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Location

Lat / long: 9.78027, -82.91517

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron, Titanium, Metal
Ore: Magnetite
Orebody form: BLANKET

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Sand and Gravel

References

MRDSCS00111
DEP10007877
Reference{Deposit:: FRASER, LEE, 1911, COSTA RICA MINERAL RESOURCES: MIN. SCIENT. PRESS, V. 102, P. 132.}{Deposit:: SANDOVAL M., L. F., SAENZ R., RODRIGO, CHAVES C., RONALD, BRENES M., M. A., AND RUIZ M., M. A., 1977, MAPA METALOGENETICO DE COSTA RICA, 1:500,000: 1 SHEET.}{Deposit:: 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.}
ReporterHowe, Stephen S.