Mine detail: Zamora Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

10.12886, -84.74577

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Orebody form:	VEIN

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Aguacate Formation
Host type:	Andesite
Associated rock:	Aguacate Formation
Associated type:	Andesite
Structure:	Two Fault Zones: One Strikes N 60 E And Is 100 M Wide And The Other Strikes N 25 W And Is 3 M Wide

References

MRDS	CS00144
DEP	10007908
Reference	{Deposit:: CASTRO M., J. F., AND VARGAS R., J. E., 1982, MAPA DE RECURSOS MINERALES DE COSTA RICA, 1:750,000: DIR. GEOL. MINAS, 1 SHEET.}{Deposit:: CASTILLO M., ROLANDO, 1984, GEOLOGIA DE COSTA RICA; UNA SINOPSIS: SAN JOSE, EDITORIAL DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA, P. 143.}{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.}
Reporter	Howe, Stephen S. (Cox, Dennis P.)