Mine detail: Cayapas River

<< Back to the map

<< Back to browsing

Location: Ecuador, South America
Lat / long: -1.08168, -78.99979
dep_id: 10039028
mrds_id: M046544
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Platinum
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Reporter: Blair, Will N.
References:
  • Deposit:: LUMB, 1920, THE PLATINUM METALS: IMPERIAL INSTITUTE, P. 58
  • Deposit:: QUIRING, 1962, DIE METALLISCHEN ROHSTOFFE, PLATINMETALLE 16 BAND, ENKE VERLAG STUTTGART, P. 154
© 2010-2018 Lee C. Baker unless noted. All rights reserved.