Mine detail: Cinco Pinos

Previously called 'Five Pines'

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Location: Chinandega, Nicaragua, North America
Lat / long: 13.26759, -86.83332
dep_id: 10062442
mrds_id: TC35905
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Copper, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
alteration: 5 Sq Km Silicified Area Centered On Cinco Pines, Deposits Are Peripheral To This At About 1-2 Km Distance To N, S, And E.
Reporter: Venable, Margaret
hrock_unit: Matagalpa Or Lower Coyol Group
hrock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
References:
  • Deposit:: LEVY, E., 1970, LA METALOGENESIS EN AMERICA CENTRAL: PUB. GEOL. ICAITI, P. 17-57.
  • Deposit:: HODGSON-VALREY, G., 1971, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CINCO PINOS QUADRANGLE, 2855-IV, 1:50,000 SCALE.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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