San Judas

Producer in Choluteca, Honduras with commodities Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10065299
MRDS ID TC40423
Record type Site
Current site name San Judas

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -86.93166, 13.26425 (WGS84)
Relative position 9 KM E OF EL CORPUS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Choluteca(province)

Honduras(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Honduras Choluteca

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Pyrite Ore
Kaolin Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Sericite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification, Propylitization, Argillization

Analytical data

Result 0.90 OZ/T AU, 0.53 OZ/T AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -86.93166, 13.26425

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Name VEIN
    Thickness 15M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GOSSE, RICARDO, 1990, GEOLOGICAL REPORT ON HONDURAN GOLD PROSPECTS: IVAN HOE CAPITAL CORPORATION, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, MAY 10, 1990, 20 P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SILICIFIED STRUCTURE CUT BY MINOR NE FAULTS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1995 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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