Mine detail: El Rosario

Previously called 'La Cumbre Deposits'

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Location: Zacapa, Guatemala, North America
Lat / long: 14.85085, -89.81007
dep_id: 10085951
mrds_id: W701828
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Rhodonite
conc_proc: Oxidation Of Rhodonite To Mn Oxides Near Surface
Reporter: Bliss, James D., Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Mica Schist
arock_type: Diorite
References:
  • 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.141-142.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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