Mine detail: Cantera La Chilena

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Location: Cartago, Costa Rica, North America
Lat / long: 9.82165, -83.89464
dep_id: 10066151
mrds_id: TC42166
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Limestone, General
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Limestone
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: San Miguel Formation
hrock_type: Limestone
References:
  • Deposit:: BERRANGE, J. P., MATHER, S.J., MORALES, C., NURY, AND ALVARADO V., FERNANDO, 1990, THE NON-METALLIC INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND ROCKS OF COSTA RICA: SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, PROYECTO ANGLO-COSTARRICENSE DE MINERALES INDUSTRIALES (PACOMI), 181 P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: BERRANGE ET AL (1990).
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