Mine detail: Rio Tenorio

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Location: Guanacaste, Costa Rica, North America
Lat / long: 10.47995, -85.18356
dep_id: 10066187
mrds_id: TC42210
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Volcanic Materials, Aggregate, Light Weight, Pumice
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Tuff
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Tuff
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), 181P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: BERRANGE ET AL (1990).
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