Mine detail: Ciudad Colon

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Location: San Jose, Costa Rica, North America
Lat / long: 9.90831, -84.23715
dep_id: 10107211
mrds_id: TC42193
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Clay
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Chlorite, Feldspar, Illite, Quartz, Vermiculite
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Pacacua
hrock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
References:
  • Deposit:: BERRANGE, J.P., MATHER, S.J., MORALES, C., NURY, AND ALAVARADO, V., FERNANDO, 1990, THE NON-METALLIC INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND ROCKS OF COSTA RICA: SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, PROYECTO ANGLO-COSTARRICENSE DE MINERALES INDUSTRIALES (PACOMI), 181P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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