| Location: | Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, North America |
| Lat / long: | 15.55081, -89.71674 |
| dep_id: | 10084826 |
| mrds_id: | W700039 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Copper |
| Minor mineral: | Gold, Silver |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Production occurred |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Chalcanthite, Chalcopyrite, Hematite, Magnetite, Malachite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite |
| gangue: | Calcite, Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | POLYGONAL, PENCILLIKE, WEDGE, COMPLEX DIGITATED, DOUBLY CONVEX |
| model: | 90: Massive sulfide, Cyprus |
| Reporter: | Leonard, Kenneth R., Pierce, Herbert A., Page, Norman J. |
| hrock_type: | Chert,Basalt |
| arock_type: | Diabase |
| dy_ba: | < |
| disc_yr: | 1957 |
| References: |
- Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 1693, P. 131.
- Deposit:: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 75, P. 1053-1065.
- Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987.
- Deposit:: MOSIER AND OTHERS, 1983, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 83-89, 78 P.
- Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, 1991, MINING PROSPECTS IN GUATEMALA: MINING JOURNAL, V. 317, NO. 8143, P. 276-277.
- Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J., AND IRVING, E.M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1034, P. 57-58.
- Other Database:: CIMRI
- Production:: MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, 1991, P. 276-277.
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