Mine detail: Mercedes

Previously called 'Nuestra Senora De Las MercedesConcessions Also Include Santa Romualda and San Jose.'

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Location

Lat / long:

22.27412, -84.12242

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Copper, Pyrite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Cayetano Formation
Host type:	Shale,Siltstone,Sandstone

References

MRDS	TC35651
DEP	10062313
Reference	{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 MINAS, DIRECCION DE MONTES Y MINAS Y AGUA HABANA, NO. 11, 148 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Page, Norman J.