| Deposit ID | 10061674 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC34608 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed Pyrargyrite Showings |
| Point of reference | Approximate |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -91.55457, 15.66768 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Huehuetenango(province)
Guatemala(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Guatemala | Huehuetenango |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Antimony Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrargyrite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||
| Rock unit name | Todos Santos Formation | ||
| Rock description | Todos Santos Formation | ||
| |||
| Approximate (1) | -91.55457, 15.66768 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1965 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC34608 |
BLOUNT, D.N., 1967, GEOLOGY OF THE CHIANTLA QUADRANGLE, GUATEMALA: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE, PH.D. THESIS, 135 P
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1992 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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