Mine detail: San Rafael Mine

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Location: Chiquimula, Guatemala, North America
Lat / long: 14.48086, -89.32478
dep_id: 10104373
mrds_id: TC01739
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Metapan Formation
hrock_type: Shale,Sandstone,Conglomerate
disc_yr: 1672
References:
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J., AND IRVING, E.M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1034, P. 82
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: ROBERTS AND IRVING, 1957.
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