| Deposit ID | 10057233 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC01724 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | La Mesa Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -79.47175, 9.51333 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
| Relative position | 5 AIRLINE MILES SOUTH OF NOMBRE DE DIOS |
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 | Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud |
| (1) | -79.47175, 9.51333 |
|---|
| General form | LENTICULAR, BOULDERS |
|---|
| 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 | TC01724 |
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 | ABOUT 10% OF SURFACE BOULDERS, MANTLE IS MN OXIDE; BEST MATERIAL CONTAINS 35% MN |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1992 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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