| Deposit ID | 10057317 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC01819 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | El Audiencio Deposit |
| Related records | 10057318, 10057319 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -89.81313, 14.81363 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 12 MILES S OF LAS CABANAS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jalapa(province)
Guatemala(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Guatemala | Jalapa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chromite | Ore |
| Uvarovite | Gangue |
| Model code | 15 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 8a |
| Deposit model name | Podiform chromite (minor) |
| Mark3 model number | none |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Serpentinite |
| (1) | -89.81313, 14.81363 |
|---|
| General form | LENSES |
|---|---|
| Strike | N75W |
| Dip | 75NE |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Cabanas District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC01819 |
ROBERTS, R.J., AND IRVING, E.M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1034, P. 54
CIMRI
ROBERTS AND IRVING, 1957
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LENSES AS MUCH AS 4 FT THICK IN SHEAR ZONE FOR 150 FT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-92 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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