Mine detail: Unidentified Limestone Quarry

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Location: Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.43926, -66.4464
dep_id: 10056700
mrds_id: TC00760
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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.; Bliss, J.D.
hrock_unit: Aymamon Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
discr: M.A.R. Construction
References:
  • Deposit:: FILES OF THE CORTEZA TERRESTRE (SURFACE MINING PERMITS OFFICE), PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, 1991.
  • Deposit:: MONROE, W.H., 1971, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MANATI QUADRANGLE, PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-671, SCALE 1:20,000.
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