Mine detail: Loadstone Mountain

Previously called 'Iron MountainSabana De HatilloMaimon-Hatillo'

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Location: La Vega, Dominican Republic, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.9487, -70.23956
dep_id: 10062412
mrds_id: TC35812
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_type: Limestone
disc_yr: 1891
discr: M. Fieux
References:
  • Deposit:: KOSCHMANN, A.H., AND GORDON, MACKENZIE, JR., 1950, U.S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 964-D, P. 307-356.
  • Deposit:: KESLER, S.E., LEVY, E., AND MARTINI F., C., 1990, METALLOGENIC EVOLUTION OF THE CARIBBEAN REGION IN THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH AMERICA VOLUME H., THE CARIBBEAN REGION, ED. DENGO, G. AND CASE, J.E., THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA. V. H., P.459-482.
  • 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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