Mine detail: Nieves

Previously called 'Los Nieves'

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Location: Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, Caribbean
Lat / long: 22.56994, -83.94435
dep_id: 10061532
mrds_id: TC34437
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zinc, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Copper, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
orebody_fm: LENSES
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: San Cayetano Formation
hrock_type: Phyllite,Argillite,Siltstone
disc_yr: 1915
discr: Senor Prida Perez
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.
  • Deposit:: BENES, R. AND HANUS, VACLAV, 1967, STRUCTURAL CONTROL AND HISTORY OF ORIGIN OF HYDROTHERMAL METALLOGENY IN WESTERN CUBA: MINERALIUM DEPOSITA, V. 2, P. 318-333.
  • Deposit:: ALLENDE, ROQUE, 1927, YACIMIENTOS MINERALES DE LA REPUBLICA DE CUBA-COBRE: BOLETIN DE MINES, DIRECCION DE MONTES Y MINAS Y AGUA HABANA, NO. 11, 148 P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Reserve-Resource:: SANTOS, ET.AL. (1988)
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