Mine detail: Los Limones Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

14.93973, -90.45315

Resource(N)

Primary:	Quartz
Ore:	Quartz
Gangue:	Ilmenite, Muscovite, Pyrite, Rutile
Discovery year:	1944

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Hornblendite
Alteration processes:	Hornblende Mica Schist Altered To Redish-Brown Clay

References

MRDS	TC01781
DEP	10057284
Reference	{Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J., AND IRVING, E.M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1034, P. 165}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: ROBERTS AND IRVING, 1957}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.