Mine detail: Unidentified Tuff Quarry

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Location: Coamo County, Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.19594, -66.40668
dep_id: 10056787
mrds_id: TC00939
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Tuff
Reporter: Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Bliss, James D.)
hrock_unit: Torreculla Breccia
hrock_type: Andesite
References:
  • Deposit:: BRIGGS, R.P., 1971, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE OROCOVIS QUADRANGLE, PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-615, 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:20,000
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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