Mine detail: Villa Linda Mine

Previously called 'Villa Linda, Felicidad, Argentina Denouncement +/- 200 AcresVilla Linda Contains San Juan, San Miguel, and Rosario Workings'

Location:	Guatemala, North America
Lat / long:	15.68081, -91.56012
dep_id:	10085975
mrds_id:	W701853
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Lead
Minor mineral:	Silver, Zinc
Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Production occurred
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
conc_proc:	Oxided To Depths Of 75 Ft From Surface
ore_ctrl:	Steeply Southward Dipping E-W Trending Faults And Fractures Control Ore In San Miguel Workings, Ore Follows Bedding In The Rosario And San Juan Ore Bodies.
Reporter:	Bliss, James D., Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit:	Ixcoy Formation
hrock_type:	Limestone
Structure:	Miogeosyncline
disc_yr:	1912
discr:	Miguel Gomez
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. 97-99. Deposit:: KESLER, S.E., AND ASCARRUNZ K., R., 1973, LEAD-ZINC IN CARBONATE ROCKS, CENTRAL GUATEMALA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 86, P. 1263-1274. Deposit:: KESLER, S.E., LEVY, E., AND MARTIN F., C., 1990, METALLOGENIC EVOLUTION OF THE CARIBBEAN REGION IN THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH AMERICA, VOL. H, THE CARIBBEAN REGION, EDS., DENGO, G., AND CASE, J.E.: THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, VOL. H, P. 459-482. Other Database:: CIMRI Production:: ROBERTS AND IRVING, 1957.