El Pital

Prospect in Santa Barbara, Honduras with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097477
MRDS ID W701935
Record type Site
Current site name El Pital
Alternate or previous names Agua Helada

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -88.62254, 15.18194 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Barbara(province)

Honduras(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Honduras Santa Barbara

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -88.62254, 15.18194

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • INICIA EXPLOTACION 1988

Comments on the workings information

  • A:THREE EXPLORATION TRENCHES.

Comments on development

  • OCCURRENCE DESERVING MORE EXPLORATION.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    P.N.U.D.,1973, INVESIGATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN SELECTED AREAS, ONU-DGMH

  • Deposit

    EXPEDIENTE N.100 (PERMISO ESPECIAL DE EXPLORACION), DGMH

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-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.