Mine detail: Los Volcancillos Prospect

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Location: Quiche, Guatemala, North America
Lat / long: 15.02084, -90.79621
dep_id: 10057302
mrds_id: TC01802
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Mica
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Muscovite
gangue: Feldspar, Quartz
alteration: Mica Sericitized And Replaced By Quartz
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Pegmatite
arock_type: Pegmatite
References:
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J., AND IRVING, E.M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1034, P. 154-155
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Reserve-Resource:: ROBERTS AND IRVING, 1957.
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