| Deposit ID | 60001318 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC01816 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Australia No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -90.10588, 14.93224 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
| Relative position | N OF RIO MOTAGUA, ACC +/- 2 MINUTES, ACC +/- 2 MINUTES |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
El Progreso(province)
Guatemala(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Guatemala | El Progreso |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Primary |
| Model code | 15 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 8a |
| Deposit model name | Podiform chromite (minor) |
| Mark3 model number | none |
| Model code | 16 |
| USGS model code | 8b |
| Deposit model name | Podiform chromite (major) |
| (1) | -90.10588, 14.93224 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Discovery year | 1916 |
| Discoverer | Fred Cutworth |
ROBERTS, R.J., AND IRVING, E.M., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1034, P. 55.
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.