Mine detail: Cabo Rojo Bauxite Mines

Previously called 'Las MercedesCabo RojoBucan Polo Dist. DepositsAceitillarAcetillar Dist. Deposits'

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Location: Pedernales, Dominican Republic, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.13398, -71.54959
dep_id: 10182881
mas_id: 2470310001
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Aluminum, Limestone, General
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
other_matl: Boehmite, Gibbsite, Hematite, Ilmenite, Kaolinite
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Wilburn, David R.
Year first produced: 1959
disc_yr: 1943
References:
  • Deposit:: MATERIALS SURVEY,BAUXITE,U.S.BUMINES,1953,SECTION III,P.14.
  • Deposit:: 1975 E/MJ INT.DIR.OF MINING&MINERAL PROCESSING OPERS.P.219
  • Deposit:: MINERALS YEARBOOK-1973, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF ISLS.OF CAR
  • Deposit:: P.984.V.III.
  • Deposit:: DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY,SERIES 1501,SHEET NE 19-5,SCALE 1:250
  • Deposit:: LONDON,ENGLAND.1973.P.89.
  • Deposit:: MATERIALS SURVEY-BAUXITE.1953.BU MINES,DEPT.OF INTERIOR.SECT
  • Deposit:: U.S.BU MINES MINERALS YEARBOOK.1973.VOL.III,INTER.REPORTS,TH
  • Deposit:: INDUSTRY OF ISLANDS OF CARIBBEAN.P.980-981
  • Deposit:: TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH PHILIP DORRANCE OF ALCOA.JAN.21,
  • Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, NOV. 1977, P.140-142.
  • Deposit:: JAMACIAN BAUXITE INSTITUTE, COUNTY PROFILE ON THE BAUXITE
  • Deposit:: INDUSTRY IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  • Deposit:: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS IN THE
  • Deposit:: AMERICAN REPUBLICS, BULL. 953, 1945.
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