Trinidaita

Occurrence in Herrera, Panama with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  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 10061673
MRDS ID TC34607
Record type Site
Current site name Trinidaita

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -80.45983, 7.95119 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Estimated Location, Lat-Long Is For The Town Of La Trinidaita.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Herrera(province)

Panama(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Panama Herrera

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore
Jasper Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -80.45983, 7.95119

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSES

Comments on the geologic information

  • ASSOCIATED WITH LTERT EFFUSIVE AND POST VOLCANIC ACTIVITY; FORM SMALL IRREGULAR INTERBEDDED LENSES OF MN ORE IN BASINS OF LIMITED SIZE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FERENCIC, ANTE, 1971, METALLOGENIC PROVINCES AND EPOCHS IN SOUTHERN CENTRAL AMERICA: MINERALIUM DEPOSITA, V. 6, P. 86

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-92 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey ADDED ESTIMATED LOCATION
Updater 24-AUG-98 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.