Mine detail: Guayabo Occurrence

Previously called 'Guayabo De Mora Occurrence'

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Location: San Jose, Costa Rica, North America
Lat / long: 9.85109, -84.27215
dep_id: 10007941
mrds_id: CS00182
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
Reporter: Howe, Stephen S. (Cox, Dennis P.), Mosier, Dan
hrock_type: Andesite
References:
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS, R. J., AND IRVING, E. M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: U.S. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 1034, P. 62.
  • Deposit:: SANDOVAL M., FELIPE, 1969, MINING POTENTIAL IN COSTA RICA: COSTA RICA, DIR. GEOL. MINAS PETROL., INF. TEC. NOTAS GEOL., V. 8, NO. 32, P. 4.
  • 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.
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