Mine detail: Quebrada Honda Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 9.97887, -84.47354

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Orebody form: VEIN

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence
Last production ended: 1857

Geology

References

MRDSCS00168
DEP10007930
Reference{Deposit:: REITZ, M. F., 1902, THE GOLD MINES OF COSTA RICA: ENG. MIN. J., V. 74, NO. 7, P. 212.}{Deposit:: CHAVES, R., 1974, THE AGUACATE MINES OF COSTA RICA; GEOLOGY AND APPRAISAL: COSTA RICA, DIR. GEOL. MINAS PETROL., INF. TEC. NOTAS GEOL., ANO 12, NO. 57, P. 6.}{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.}{Production:: REITZ (1902)}
ReporterHowe, Stephen S.