Mine detail: Unidentified Sand and Gravel Quarry

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Location: Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.28399, -67.0967
dep_id: 10056715
mrds_id: TC00778
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Sand and Gravel
Reporter: Kibbe, R. D. (Orris, Greta J.), Corteza Terrestre/Surface Mining Permits Office
hrock_type: Alluvium
discr: Agustin Carbo Domenech
References:
  • Deposit:: RECORDS OF THE CORTEZA TERRESTRE (SURFACE MINING PERMITS OFFICE), PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, 1991.
  • Deposit:: MCINTYRE, D.H., 1971, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CENTRAL LA PLATA QUADRANGLE, PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-660, SCALE 1:20,000.
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