Mine detail: Rio Banano Prospect

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Location: Limon, Costa Rica, North America
Lat / long: 9.84415, -83.23046
dep_id: 10007972
mrds_id: CS00228
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Molybdenum
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite
model: 53: Porphyry Cu
Reporter: Cox, Dennis P.
References:
  • 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: DIRECCION DE GEOLOGIA, MINAS Y PETROLEO, 1 SHEET.
  • 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:: 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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