| Deposit ID | 10066235 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC42266 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Jateo De Mora |
| Geographic coordinates: | -84.34132, 9.92081 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 2000(meters) |
| Relative position | W OF SAN JOSE; NEAR JATEO DE MORA, 3 KM SSE OF CONFLUENCE OF RIO GRANDE AND VIRILLA. ON NATIONAL COORDINATES: 4965, 2105. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Jose(province)
Costa Rica(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Costa Rica | San Jose |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gypsum-Anhydrite | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gypsum | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Aguacate Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Aguacate Complex | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -84.34132, 9.92081 |
|---|
| Thickness | 0.01M |
|---|---|
| Length | 35M |
| Width | 10M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC42266 |
BERRANGE, J.P., MATHER, S.J., MORALES C., NURY, AND ALVARADO V., FERNANDO, 1990, THE NON-METALLIC INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND ROCKS OF COSTA RICA: SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, PROYECTO ANGLO-COSTARRICENSE DE MINERALES INDUSTRIALES (PACOMI), 181 P
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-94 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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