Mine detail: Unidentified Limestone Quarry

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Location: Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.41871, -66.24252
dep_id: 10056664
mrds_id: TC00718
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Limestone, General
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Limestone
Reporter: Corteza Terrestre/Surface Mining Permits Office, Kibbe, R. D. (Orris, Greta J.)
hrock_unit: Aymamon Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
discr: Master Aggre. Toa Baja
References:
  • Deposit:: FILES OF THE CORTEZA TERRESTRE (SURFACE MINING PERMITS OFFICE), PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, 1991.
  • Deposit:: MONROE, W.H., AND PEASE, M.H., 1962, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BAYAMON QUADRANGLE, PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-347, SCALE 1:20,000.
  • Deposit:: MONROE, W.H., 1973, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BAYAMON QUADRANGLE, PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-751, SCALE 1:20,000.
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