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Esperanza Concession Quarry

Producer in Zacapa, Guatemala with commodity Marble, Dimension
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  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 10061698
MRDS ID TC34640
Record type Site
Current site name Esperanza Concession Quarry
Alternate or previous names Gulan Area

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -89.18616, 15.10889 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Zacapa(province)

Guatemala(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Guatemala Zacapa

Comments on the location information

  • EAST OF GULAN.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Marble, Dimension Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GRAY, BLACK, WHITE WITH GRAY STRIPES, MEDIUM-GRAINED, MOSAIC OR BRECCIA TEXTURE.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Marble Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -89.18616, 15.10889
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N85E
    Dip 35S
    Thickness 30000M
    Length 9000M
    Width 1000M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CHOU, SUN AN, 1993, ASSESSMENT REPORT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF NON-METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS IN GUATEMALA: MINING TECHNICAL MISSION FROM ENERGY AND RESOURCE LABORATORIES INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, REPUBLIC OF CHINA, REPOST NO. 06-3-83-006, 196P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1994 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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