El Rosario

Occurrence in Canar, Ecuador with commodities Zinc, Copper, Silver

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10064137
MRDS ID	TC38328
Record type	Site
Current site name	El Rosario

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Approximate
Geographic coordinates:	-78.96877, -2.49453 (WGS84)
Relative position	30 KM WEST OF CANAR.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Canar(province)

Ecuador(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Ecuador	Canar

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Zinc Critical	Primary
Copper	Secondary
Silver	Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1)	-78.96877, -2.49453	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Comments on development

FLUVIAL SEDIMENTS IN THE AREA HAD ANOMALOUS VALUES OF ZN (400-700 PPM).

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC38328

Bibliographic references

Deposit

PROGRAMA DE LAS NACIONES UNIDAS PARA EL DESARROLLO, 1972, INVESTIGACION DE MINERALES METALICOS Y NO METALICOS, (FASE II), REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR
Other Database

CIMRI

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-APR-1993	Lopez, Tony	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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