Santa Ana

Past Producer in Nueva Segovia, Nicaragua with commodities Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062445
MRDS ID TC35908
Record type Site
Current site name Santa Ana

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -86.52776, 13.68701 (WGS84)
Elevation 1000
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 7 KM NW OF OCOTAL, 165 KM N OF MANAGUA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nueva Segovia(province)

Nicaragua(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Nicaragua Nueva Segovia

Comments on the location information

  • NE SIDE OF CERRO LAS MINITAS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Analytical data

Result 2.1 G/TON AU, 20.6 G/TON AG.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Chronological age 83
    Dating method K-Ar

Nearby scientific data

(1) -86.52776, 13.68701

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Dipilto Region

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    O'ROURKE, J.E., 1966, NOTES ON THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE DIPILTO BATHOLITH, NUEVA SEGOVIA: MANAGUA, NICARAGUA, SERVICIO GEOLOGICO NACIONAL, 11 P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1992 Venable, Margaret U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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