Mine detail: Loma Del Gallo

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Location: La Vega, Dominican Republic, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.95092, -70.27373
dep_id: 10062406
mrds_id: TC35803
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Hematite, Magnetite
model: 62: Skarn Fe
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Mogote Stock
hrock_type: Schist,Limestone
arock_type: Syenite
disc_yr: 1891
discr: M. Fieux
References:
  • Deposit:: KOSCHMANN, A.H., AND GORDON, MACKENZIE, JR., 1950, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESORUCES OF THE MAIMON-HATILLO DISTRICT, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: U.S. GEOLGOICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 964-D, P. 306-356.
  • Deposit:: BRINSMADE, R.B., 1918, IRON IN SANTO DOMINGO: MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PRESS, SEPT. 14, 1918, V. 117, NO. 1, P. 356-358.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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