D.M. Cerro Grande

Producer in Ocotepeque, Honduras with commodity Gypsum-Anhydrite

Sections on this page

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10086009
MRDS ID	W701894
Record type	Site
Current site name	D.M. Cerro Grande
Alternate or previous names	El Penon

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-89.03616, 14.44837 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ocotepeque(province)

Honduras(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Honduras	Ocotepeque

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-89.03616, 14.44837	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Deposit size	Medium
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	La Labor

Comments on the production information

PRODUCTED 3780 TONNES IN 1987.

Comments on the reserve resource information

2 MILLION TONNES (AS REPORTED BY CONADI)

Comments on the workings information

P:QUARRY

Comments on development

PROSPECT OF ECONOMIC INTEREST.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W701894

Bibliographic references

Deposit

CONSULTECNIA, 1976, ESTUDIO DE FACTIBILIDAD, CONADI
Deposit

1981, SALOMON PLEITEZ, CONCESIONARIO

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-MAY-1984	Unknown	Ministerio de Recursos Naturales de la Republica de Honduras
Updater	01-JAN-1992	Bliss, James D. (Translator)	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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