Mine detail: Lela Claim

Previously called 'No. 2Includes Lela MinePruneda Shaft and AditCalvache ShaftNo.3 AditsVanadium Corporation Workings.'

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Location

Lat / long:

21.70054, -83.01989

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Ferberite, Hematite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite
Gangue:	Quartz, Tourmaline
Orebody form:	OVERLAPPING LENSES OF MINERALIZED VEIN
Discovery year:	1927

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1939

Geology

Host rock:	Santa Fe Schist
Host type:	Mafic Intrusive Rock,Quartzite,Schist
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Isoclinal Floding
Alteration processes:	Silicification And Tourmalinization

References

MRDS	TC34451
DEP	10061544
Reference	{Deposit:: PAGE, L.R., AND MCALLISTER, J.F., 1944, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF ISLA DE PINOS, CUBA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 935-D, D117-D246}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: PAGE AND MCALLISTER (1944)}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.