Mine detail: El Dorado Mine

Previously called 'Portillo VeinVeins: El DoradoLa Coyatera NorthNueva ExperanzaMinita-Minita 3 VeinMoreno VeinZancudo Vein.'

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Location: Cabanas, El Salvador, North America
Lat / long: 13.85089, -88.80004
dep_id: 10085939
mrds_id: W701814
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Gold, Pyrite
Reporter: Bliss, James D., Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
arock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
References:
  • Analytical Data:: ANON. (1995).
  • Deposit:: INSTITUTO CENTROAMERICANO DE INVESTIGACION Y TECNOLOGIA INDUSTRIAL (ICAITI), 1970, MAPA METRALOGENETIO DE AMERICA CENTRAL; 1:2000000 & ESTUDIOS METALOGENETICOS DE AMERICA CENTRAL: PUBLICIONES GEOLOGICAS DEL ICAITI NUMERO III, 76 P.
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J., AND IRVING, E.M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1034, P. 193.
  • Deposit:: ANON., 1994, DRILLING ON EL DORADO PROJECT: THE NORTHERN MINER, V. 80, NO. 36, P.6.
  • Deposit:: ANON., 1995, MIRAGE, PARTNERS DRILL TESTING SALVADORAN PLAY: THE NORTHERN MINER, FEBRUARY 20, 1995, V. 80, NO. 51, P. 20.
  • Deposit:: ANON., 1995, PREFEASIBILITY STUDY EXPECTED FOR EL DORADO: THE NORTHERN MINER, V. 81, NO. 15, P. 12.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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