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Paciencia Prospect

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10007931
MRDS ID CS00169
Record type Site
Current site name Paciencia Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -84.47771, 9.97609 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alajuela(province)

Costa Rica(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Costa Rica Alajuela

Comments on the location information

  • APPARENTLY ABOVE THE SAN JUAN TUNNEL.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

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) -84.47771, 9.97609
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form VEIN
    Width 4M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Aguacate District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Aguacate Mines, Inc.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • AVAILABLE IN THE OLD WORKINGS ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE SAN JUAN TUNNEL.

Comments on the workings information

  • OLD WORKINGS ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE SAN JUAN TUNNEL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRESPI, R. A., 1907, GEOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT OF AGUACATE MINES, COSTA RICA; MIN. WORLD, V. 27, P. 847, 848.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, DIRECCION GENERAL DE GEOLOGIA, MINAS E HIDROCARBUROS, UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA, 1987, MINERAL RESOURCE ASSESSMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATION SERIES MAP I-1865, 75 P.

  • Reserve-Resource

    CRESPI (1907)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MN-OXIDE-STAINED QUARTZ VEIN 2-4 M WIDE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1986 Howe, Stephen S. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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