Mine detail: Rio Cuyon

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 18.11177, -66.24529

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Molybdenum
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Gangue: Epidote, Garnet, Magnetite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated type:Diorite
Alteration processes:Quartz-Sericite

References

MRDSW701159
DEP10085548
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:: FLINT, D. 1965, FREEPORT EXPLORATION COMPANY, PUERTO RICO COPPER EXPLORATION, MAY 29, 1964 THROUGH DEC. 4, 1964, FINAL REPORT: FREEPORT EXPLORATION CO. PRIVATE REPORT ON FILE AT THE DEPARATMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, PUERTO RICO.}
ReporterPaidakovich, Matthew E., Mckelvey, G.E.