El Triunfo

Occurrence in El Salvador with commodity Perlite

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10057205
MRDS ID	TC01695
Record type	Site
Current site name	El Triunfo

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-88.09641, 13.66757 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Salvador(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
El Salvador

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Perlite	Primary

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock

Host or associated	Host
Rock type	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-88.09641, 13.66757	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC01695

Bibliographic references

Deposit

LORENZ, W., AND MULLER, P., 1982, PERLITE IN EL SALVADOR, CENTRAL AMERICA: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES CIRCULAR 182, P. 103-107
Other Database

CIMRI

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-FEB-1992	Page, Norman J.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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