Mine detail: Loma Alta

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

22.05052, -80.10981

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Hematite, Magnetite
Gangue:	Epidote, Garnet, Pyroxene
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR LENS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Matagua Formation
Host type:	Limestone,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Tuff,Andesite
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	TC34431
DEP	10061527
Reference	{Deposit:: SANTOS, E., PENALVER, L.L., KRIVTSOV, A.I., AND TIJOMIROV, V.A., EDS., 1988, MAPA DE YACIMIENTOS MINERALES METALICOS Y AGUAS MINERALES DE LA REPUBLICA DE CUBA: MINISTERIO DE LA INDUSTRIA BASICA, 1:500,000 SCALE, 5 SHEETS}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: SANTOS, ET.AL. (1988)}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.