Mine detail: Cidra

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 18.1951, -66.17057

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc, Copper
Secondary: Gold
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Gangue: Jarosite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1957

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated type:Diorite
Alteration processes:Silcia, Sericite, Alunite

References

MRDSW701113
DEP10085515
Reference{Deposit:: COX, DENNIS P., AND BRIGGS, REGINALD P., 1973, METALLOGENIC MAP OF PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MISCELLANEOUS GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-721, ACCOMPANIED BY EXPLANATORY PAMPHLET, 6 P.}{Deposit:: SOLOMIAC, H., 1971, REPORT ON THE CAGUAS - NARARJITO CONCESSION, PUERTO RICO: PARNASSE COMPANY PRIVATE REPROT ON FILE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOUECES, PUERTO RICO.}{Deposit:: PEASE, M. H., 1966, SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF COPPER MINERALIZATION IN PUERTO RICO, IN CARIBBEAN GEOL. CONF., 3RD, KINGSTON, JAMAICA, 1962, TRANS.: JAMAICA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PUB. 95, P. 110.}
ReporterPaidakovich, Matthew E.