Chiquila

Prospect in Santa Barbara, Honduras with commodities Limestone, General, Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097474
MRDS ID W701876
Record type Site
Current site name Chiquila
Alternate or previous names El Zapotal

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -88.58754, 15.23055 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Barbara(province)

Honduras(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Honduras Santa Barbara

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore
Marble Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -88.58754, 15.23055

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Chiquila-Sula

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JAPAN INTERNATIONAL, 1979, REPORT ON THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE WESTERN AREA, JICA-DGMH

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1983 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.