Mine detail: Guatemarmol Concession Quarry

Previously called 'Rio Hondo Area'

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Location: Zacapa, Guatemala, North America
Lat / long: 15.08305, -89.67424
dep_id: 10107058
mrds_id: TC34639
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Marble, Dimension
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Marble
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Marble
arock_type: Slate,Phyllite,Migmatite
Year first produced: 1960
References:
  • Deposit:: CHOU, SUN AN, 1993, ASSESSMENT REPORT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF NON-METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS IN GUATEMALA: MINING TECHNICAL MISSION FROM ENERGY AND RESOURCE LABORATORIES INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, REPUBLIC OF CHINA, REPOST NO. 06-3-83-006, 196P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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