El Llano

Occurrence in Comayagua, Honduras with commodity Gypsum-Anhydrite

Sections on this page

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10086034
MRDS ID	W701929
Record type	Site
Current site name	El Llano
Alternate or previous names	El Torzal, El Potrero, Gloria, Garcia, Las Delicias, Hoja Morada, El Yesal

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-87.93835, 14.72307 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Comayagua(province)

Honduras(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Honduras	Comayagua

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-87.93835, 14.72307	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	San Jose De Comayagua

Comments on the production information

PRODUCED 809 METRIC TONS OF GYPSUM FROM PIT IN 1986-87.

Comments on the workings information

Comments on development

OCCURRENCE DESERVING MORE EXPLORATION.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W701929

Bibliographic references

Deposit

1986, EXPLOTACION DE CANTERASN.12, 24, 17, DGMH
Deposit

1986, EXPLOTACION DE CANTERAS CADUCOS N. 8,41,100,107, DGMH

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JUN-1983	Unknown	Ministerio de Recursos Naturales de la Republica de Honduras
Updater	01-JAN-1992	Bliss, James D. (Translator)	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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