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Hyatt No. 1 Mine

Past Producer in Colon, Panama with commodity Manganese
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10057238
MRDS ID TC01729
Record type Site
Current site name Hyatt No. 1 Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -79.57425, 9.38778 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Colon(province)

Panama(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Panama Colon

Comments on the location information

  • ON STEEP ASYMMETRICAL RIDGE BETWEEN TWO FORKS ON MINE CREEK, 1/2 MILE WEST OF RIO BOQUERON

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Piedmontite Ore
Psilomelane Ore
Rhodonite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -79.57425, 9.38778
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR, SHEET, FLOAT
    Strike NW (1), N30W (2)
    Dip 50SW (1), 70SE (2)
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 30.48M
    Width 18.29M
  • General form LENTICULAR, SHEET, FLOAT
    Dip 50SW (1), 70SE (2)
    Thickness 2.13M
    Length 10.06M
    Width 2.13M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Rio Boqueron Area

Comments on the production information

  • A FEW TON OF MN ORE PRODUCED IN 1920.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • OUTCROP AND BOULDER RESOURCES; GRADE VARIES 30-40% MN.

Comments on the workings information

  • ABOUT 200 FT OF TRENCHES AND VARIOUS PITS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SIMONS, F.S., 1957, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF PANAMA IN MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA BY R.J. ROBERTS AND E.M. IRVING: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1034, P. 106-135

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    SIMONS, 1957.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit AREA IS 5800 SQ FT FOR (1). (1) OUTCROP OF MN OXIDES AVERAGE THICKNESS 7 FT, VARIES BETWEEN 3 AND 10 FT THICK. (2) OUTCROP SOLID MN OXIDE IN CONTACT WITH CLAY (3) BOULDERS OVER 21,500 SQ FT OF 40% MN AND OVER ANOTHER 29,000 SQ FT OF 30-35% MN.

Reporter information

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

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