| Deposit ID | 10090486 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | CS00253 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Jardin Occurrence |
| Alternate or previous names | Abejonal, San Marcos De Tarrazu |
| Geographic coordinates: | -83.97075, 9.7136 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Jose(province)
Costa Rica(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Costa Rica | San Jose |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gibbsite | Ore |
| Model code | 111 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 38b |
| Deposit model name | Bauxite, laterite type |
| (1) | -83.97075, 9.7136 |
|---|
| General form | BLANKET |
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| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | CS00253 |
CASTILLO M., ROLANDO, 1966, ASPECTOS GEOLOGICOS DE LOS YACIMIENTOS DE ARCILLA Y LATERITA DE COSTA RICA: INSTITUTO CENTOLAMERICANO DE INVESTIGACION Y TECNOLOGIA INDUSTIRAL (ICAITI), PUBLICACIONES GEOLOGICAS DE ICAITI, NO. 1, P. 5-21.
SANDOVAL M., FELIPE, 1969, MINING POTENTIAL IN COSTA RICA: COSTA RICA, DIR. GEOL. MINAS PETROL., INF. TEC. NOTAS GEOL., V. 8, NO. 32, P. 2.
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, DIRECCION GENERAL DE GEOLOGIA, MINAS E HIDROCARBUROS, UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA, 1987, MINERAL RESOURCE ASSESSMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATION SERIES MAP I-1865, 75 P.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | BAUXITIC LATERITE WITH GIBBSITIC CONCRETIONS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1986 | Howe, Stephen S. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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