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Sierra Prieta and Puertecito

Occurrence in Yoro, Honduras with commodity Antimony
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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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10057074
MRDS ID TC01322
Record type Site
Current site name Sierra Prieta and Puertecito

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -86.97639, 15.13861 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)
Relative position 3 MI FROM LOS HORNITOS MINE, ABOUT 9 MI E OF YORO.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yoro(province)

Honduras(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Honduras Yoro

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Stibnite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -86.97639, 15.13861
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form STRINGER

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1992 Page, Norman J. 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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