Nova Mine

Past Producer in El Paraiso, Honduras with commodity Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10057049
MRDS ID TC01295
Record type Site
Current site name Nova Mine
Related records 10057059

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -86.84999, 13.91756 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Paraiso(province)

Honduras(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Honduras El Paraiso

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -86.84999, 13.91756

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1820

Mining district

District name Yuscaran

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    T.A.I.M.E., 1891, V. 20, P. 398.

  • Deposit

    MCKINLAY, W.B., 1920, MINING DEPARTMENT SUMMARY.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1992 Pierce, Herbert A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.