Mine detail: Distrito Minera El Quetzal

Previously called 'Miguel StopeEl Quetzal MineLino Stope'

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Location

Lat / long: 14.78085, -88.97005

Resource(M)

Primary: Antimony
Ore: Pyrite, Sphalerite, Stibnite
Gangue: Dolomite, Quartz
Orebody form: VEINS, VUGS, LENSES

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1941

Geology

Host type:Diorite,Mica Schist,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)

References

MRDSW701891
DEP10106489
Reference{Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J., AND IRVING, E.M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: USGS BULLETIN 1034, P. 39-44.}{Deposit:: ELVIR, R., 1983, M.V.P. DE HONDURAS, SEE PLAN.}{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.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: ROBERTS AND IRVING, 1957.}
ReporterBliss, James D. (Translator), Page, Norman J.