Mine detail: Monte El Gato

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

18.084, -66.18279

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Iron, Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Gold, Magnetite, Pyrite
Orebody form:	VEIN
Discovery year:	1960

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated type:	Andesite
Alteration processes:	Dominant Alteration Silicification;Sericite,Clay Minerals Abundant

References

MRDS	WALT001
DEP	10086450
Reference	{Deposit:: BERGEY, W.R.,1963, REPORT ON THE GEOCHEMICAL SOIL SURVEY, CERRO AVISPA AREA (CERCADILLO PORTION);IN REPOSITORY OF THE DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES, PUERTO RICO}{Deposit:: BERGEY, W.R.,1964, SUMMARY REPORT ON THE GOLD-SILVER DEPOSITS OF THE CERRO AVISPA REGION, IN REPOSITORY AT THE DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, PUERTO RICO}
Reporter	Bawiec, Walter J.