Mine detail: Unidentified Sand and Gravel Workings

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Location: Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean
Lat / long: 17.99789, -66.38557
dep_id: 10056692
mrds_id: TC00751
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Sand and Gravel
Reporter: Corteza Terrestre/Surface Mining Permits Office, Kibbe, R.D.; Carbonaro, M.M.
hrock_type: Alluvium
discr: Emilio Jose Venegas
References:
  • Deposit:: FILES OF THE CORTEZA TERRESTRE (SURFACE MINING PERMITS OFFICE), PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, 1991.
  • Deposit:: GLOVER, L., III, PEASE, M.H., AND ARNOW, T., 1977, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PLAYA DE PONCE AND SANTA ISABEL QUADRANGLES, PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-886, SCALE 1:20,000.
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