Mine detail: Bucaro Hill

Previously called 'San Francisco Concession'

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Location: Dominican Republic, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.48594, -70.15623
dep_id: 10099424
mrds_id: TC35843
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Gold, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Pyrite
gangue: Calcite, Hematite, Limonite, Quartz
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
disc_yr: 1855
discr: Colonel Heneken
References:
  • Deposit:: VAUGHAN, T.W., COOKE, WYTHE, CONDIT, D.D., ROSSI, C.P., WOODRING, W.P., AND CALKINS, F.C., 1921, A GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC MEMOIRS, V. I., 268 P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: VAUGHAN ET AL (1921).
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