Mine detail: Cantera Medina Inc* Limestone Quarry

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Location: Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.45482, -67.1292
dep_id: 10056721
mrds_id: TC00785
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalk
orebody_fm: TABULAR
Reporter: Corteza Terrestre/Surface Mining Permits Office, Kibbe, R.D.; Page, N.J
hrock_unit: Aymamon Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
discr: Cantera Medina, Inc.
References:
  • Deposit:: FILES OF THE CORTEZA TERRESTRE (SURFACE MINING PERMITS OFFICE), PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, 1991.
  • Deposit:: MONROE, W.H., 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE AGUADILLA QUADRANGLE, PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-569, SCALE 1:20,000.
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