| Deposit ID | 10057231 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC01722 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Machita Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -79.46481, 9.52361 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Colon(province)
Panama(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Panama | Colon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Model code | 97 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 24c |
| Deposit model name | Volcanogenic Mn |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| (1) | -79.46481, 9.52361 |
|---|
| General form | LENSES |
|---|---|
| Strike | N25E |
| Dip | 55NW |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Nombre De Dios Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC01722 |
SIMONS, F.S., 1957, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF PANAMA IN MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA BY R.J. ROBERTS AND E.M. IRVING: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1034, P. 106-135
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 32,300 SQ FT ON NW SIDE OF CREEK SPARSELY COVERED BY MN OXIDE BOULDERS; 1100 SQ FT NEAR JASPER OUTCROP WITH BETTER CONCENTRATION OF BOULDERS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1992 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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