Mine detail: Rio Grande

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Location: Costa Rica, North America
Lat / long: 9.95109, -84.33326
dep_id: 10066197
mrds_id: TC42222
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Volcanic Materials, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Tuff
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Tiribi Formation
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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