Chinique

Past Producer in Quiche, Guatemala with commodity Quartz

Sections on this page

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10057287
MRDS ID	TC01784
Record type	Site
Current site name	Chinique

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-91.02927, 15.15027 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	2000(meters)
Relative position	8 MILES N OF CHINIQUE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Quiche(province)

Guatemala(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Guatemala	Quiche

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Quartz	Primary

Comments on the commodity information

QUARTZ HAS MINUTE FRACTURES

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Quartz	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-91.02927, 15.15027	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Comments on the production information

0.5 LB GRADE 1, 7.77 LB GRADE 2, 9.16 LB GRADE 3

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC01784

Bibliographic references

Deposit

ROBERTS, R.J., AND IRVING, E.M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1034, P. 169
Other Database

CIMRI
Production

ROBERTS AND IRVING, 1957.

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	"VEIN WAS SMALL"

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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