Mine detail: Rio Nuevo

Location:	Puntarenas, Costa Rica, North America
Lat / long:	8.51505, -83.34851
dep_id:	10008015
mrds_id:	CS00291
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Gold
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	No production occurred
Development status:	Occurrence
ore:	Gold
model:	119: Placer Au-PGE
Reporter:	Cox, Dennis P.
hrock_type:	Gravel,Sand and Gravel
References:	Deposit:: ROBERTS, R. J., AND IRVING, E. M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1034, P. 186. Deposit:: DIRECCION GENERAL DE GEOLOGIA, MINAS E HIDROCARBUROS (DGMH) UNPUBLISHED FILES VIEWED 1986. 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.