Rio La Sonta

Occurrence in Francisco Morazan, Honduras with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper

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	10086103
MRDS ID	W702020
Record type	Site
Current site name	Rio La Sonta

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-87.35168, 13.79423 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Francisco Morazan(province)

Honduras(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Honduras	Francisco Morazan

Commodities

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

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-87.35168, 13.79423	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Sabanagrande-La Venta

Comments on the workings information

TRACES OF MINERALIZATION IN SAMPLES

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	W702020

Bibliographic references

Deposit

MINISTERIO DE RECURSOS NATURALES DE LA REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-APR-1984	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.