Minas De Oriente S.A., Tormex

Occurrence in Guatemala with commodities Zinc, Lead, Copper, Silver

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
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	10073037
MRDS ID	W018840
Record type	Site
Current site name	Minas De Oriente S.A., Tormex

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-90.00006, 15.00085 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Guatemala(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Guatemala

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Zinc Critical	Primary
Lead	Primary
Copper	Primary
Silver	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-90.00006, 15.00085	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W018840

Bibliographic references

Deposit

MINING ANNUAL REVIEW 1975. METALS WEEK 4-22-74

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	LAT. LONG. ARE APPROXIMATE BASED ON 110 KM NE OF GUATEMALA. RESERVES AS OF 1975 1 MIL. MT. 7% ZN, 2.5% PB. 0.5% CU, 86 G/MT AG. AS OF 1977 (NORTHERN MINER 3-12-77 P. 4) 10 YEARS AT 750 - 1000 TPD (3 MIL T ?)

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-APR-1977	Schruben, Paul G.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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