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Turin Prospect

Prospect in Guanacaste, Costa Rica with commodities Gold, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Mineral occurrence model information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10007890
MRDS ID CS00124
Record type Site
Current site name Turin Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -84.86522, 10.34135 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Guanacaste(province)

Costa Rica(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Costa Rica Guanacaste

Comments on the location information

  • SE OF TURIN AND WSW OF TORNOS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Analytical data

Result FROM SHALLOW, UNDERGROUND OUTCROPS AND SHALLOW DRILLING: 5 G/MT AU OVEER 1.4 M UP TO 139.3 G/MT AU OVER 2 M.

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 151
USGS model code 25d
Deposit model name Epithermal vein, Sado
Mark3 model number 28

Nearby scientific data

(1) -84.86522, 10.34135
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form VEIN

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Osito Ventures (1995 - )
  • Type Owner
    Owner Osito Ventures

Comments on development

  • 300 M DRILLING PROGRAM PLANNED (1995) TO TEST HIGH GRADE TO 100 M.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DIRECCION GENERAL DE GEOLOGIA, MINAS E HIDROCARBUROS (DGMH) UNPUBLISHED FILES VIEWED 1986.

  • Deposit

    ANON., 1995, OSITO TO DRILL IN COSTA RICA: THE NORTHERN MINER, V. 80, NO. 50, P. 13.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THREE VEIN SYSTEMS. POSSIBLE STOCKWORK.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1986 Ludington, Steve L. (Howe, Stephen S.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 06-JUN-1995 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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