Mine detail: Volcan Viejo Prospect

Previously called 'Cerros Volcan Viejo ProspectVolcan Ricon De La ViejaHacienda Santa Maria'

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Location

Lat / long:

10.27885, -84.33326

Resource(N)

Primary:	Sulfur
Ore:	Sulfur

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

References

MRDS	CS00191
DEP	10090468
Reference	{Deposit:: CASTRO M., J. F., AND VARGAS R., J. E., 1982, MAPA DE RECURSOS MINERALES DE COSTA RICA, 1:750,000: DIR. GEOL. MINAS, 1 SHEET.}{Deposit:: DIRECCION GENERAL DE GEOLOGIA, MINAS E HIDROCARBUROS (DGMH) UNPUBLISHED FILES VIEWED 1986.}{Deposit:: BERRANGE, J.P. MATHER, S.J., MORALES C., NURY, AND ALVARADO V., FERNANDO, 1990, THE NON-METALLIC INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND ROCKS OF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), 181 P.}
Reporter	Cox, Dennis P., Page, Norman J.