Mine detail: Puerto Real

Previously called 'Cantera'

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Location: Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.04234, -67.19948
dep_id: 10023033
mrds_id: GEM1114
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite
orebody_fm: LARGE AREA OF INTENSE STOCKWORK VEIN
alteration: Intense Silicification And Stockwork Veining
Reporter: Mckelvey, G.E.
hrock_type: Serpentinite
Structure: Along Nw Trends Of Alteration Zone From Almarejo To Coast
disc_yr: 1957
discr: A.D. Fraser,
References:
  • Deposit:: LUDDEN, 1961, REPORT ON GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE IN CABO ROJO AND SAN GERMAN-SABANA GRANDE PERMIT AREA, PUERTO RICO: PHELPS DODGE PRIVATE REPORT ON FILE AT THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, PUERTO RICO
  • Deposit:: PHELPS DOG
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