Quartz Ridge Prospect

Occurrence in Toledo, Belize with commodities Zinc, Barium-Barite, Lead, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10056635
MRDS ID TC00688
Record type Site
Current site name Quartz Ridge Prospect
Alternate or previous names Little Quartz Ridge

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -89.10005, 16.40077 (WGS84)
Elevation 800
Relative position BETWEEN UNION CAMP AND ESPERANZA CAMP

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Toledo(province)

Belize(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Federal lands

Federal(land status)

Geographic areas

Country State
Belize Toledo

Comments on the location information

  • EXACT LOCATION UNCERTAIN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Primary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Analytical data

Result STREAM SEDIMENT ANOMALY

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -89.10005, 16.40077

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No
Discovery year 1976
Discoverer Anschutz Corp.

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Anschutz Corp.

Comments on development

  • STREAM SEDIMENT ANOMALY

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SOUVIREN, A., 1978, MEMO: ANACONDA COPPER CO., 3 P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Discovery Year: 1975-78

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1991 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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