Mine detail: Limestone Quarry Cabo Rojo

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Location: Barahona, Dominican Republic, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.00346, -71.67793
dep_id: 10062423
mrds_id: TC35824
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Limestone, General
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Limestone
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Sombrerito Formation
hrock_type: Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Year first produced: 1965
References:
  • Deposit:: ALCOA EXPLORATION COMPANY, 1980, FIELD TRIP A, CABO ROJO-BAUXITE DEPOSITS: FIELD GUIDE, 9TH CARIBBEAN GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE, SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, P. 33-50
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: ALCOA (1980).
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