Mine detail: Ophat

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

19.60922, -72.79518

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Argentite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Barite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Colombier Volcanic Sequence
Host type:	Andesite
Alteration processes:	Chloritization, Carbonization, Kaolinite (Weathering ?)

References

MRDS	TC35604
DEP	10062269
Reference	{Deposit:: WOODRING, W.P., BROWN, J.S., AND BURBANK, W.S., 1924, GEOLOGY OF THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, PORT-AU-PRINCE, 631 P}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.