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Jelson Mercury Properties

Occurrence in Honduras with commodity Mercury
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Ownership information
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10057035
MRDS ID TC01279
Record type Site
Current site name Jelson Mercury Properties
Alternate or previous names Jalaca

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -87.2, 14.3842 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Honduras(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Honduras

Comments on the location information

  • 2 HOURS BY CAR AND 1 1/2 HOURS BY MULE N OF TEGUCIGALPA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cinnabar Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -87.2, 14.3842
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form CONTACT

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Duron And Castell

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 121.92M

Comments on the workings information

  • A FEW RAISES AND A SMALL PIT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STRANAHAN, D.M., 1940, REPORT FOR PANAMINAS, INC

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-91 Pierce, Herbert A. 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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