Mine detail: Loma Alta

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Location: Cienfuegos, Cuba, Caribbean
Lat / long: 22.05052, -80.10981
dep_id: 10061527
mrds_id: TC34431
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Hematite, Magnetite
gangue: Epidote, Garnet, Pyroxene
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR LENS
model: 62: Skarn Fe
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Matagua Formation
hrock_type: Limestone,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Tuff,Andesite
arock_type: Diorite
References:
  • 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)
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