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Cerro El Cobano

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  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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10057202
MRDS ID TC01692
Record type Site
Current site name Cerro El Cobano

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -89.46617, 14.10644 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Salvador(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
El Salvador

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Perlite Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock

Nearby scientific data

(1) -89.46617, 14.10644
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LORENZ, W., AND MULLER, P., 1982, PERLITE IN EL SALVADOR, CENTRAL AMERICA: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES CIRCULAR 182, P. 103-107

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-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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