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Unidentified Sand and Gravel Quarry

Producer in Puerto Rico, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10056728
MRDS ID TC00793
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Sand and Gravel Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -66.97587, 18.06734 (WGS84)
Elevation 74
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sabana Grande Municipio(county)

Puerto Rico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sabana Grande(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Puerto Rico C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Culebrinas-Guanajibo(hydrologic unit)

Puerto Rico(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puerto Rico(hydrologic subregion)

Caribbean(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Puerto Rico

Comments on the location information

  • GOOD ROADS
  • NEAR KILOMETER MARKER KM. 38.8 ON ROUTE PR-102, TOWN OF SAN GERMAN.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GREY WITH PINK TONES

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -66.97587, 18.06734
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Discoverer Juan E. Lugo Rodriguez

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Gravero Mayaguezano, Inc.
  • Type Owner
    Owner Ela

Comments on the production information

  • (1) BANOS DE SALUD; (2) SARMIENTO
  • THE MINING PERMIT ALLOWS FOR MAXIMUM EXTRACTION OF 1,000 CUBIC METERS PER DAY.

Comments on the workings information

  • BANOS DE LA SALUD = 3 QUARRIES, #1 = 100 X 35 X 20 M, #2 = 100 X 30 X 30 M, #3 = 15 X 12 X 20 M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RECORDS OF THE CORTEZA TERRESTRE (SURFACE MINING PERMITS OFFICE), PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, 1991

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE RECORD NUMBER IN THE FILE LINK ID FIELD, WITH A PREFIX OF 'FP' OR 'R' IS THE MINING PERMIT NUMBER ASSIGNED TO THAT SITE BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO SURFACE MINING PERMITS OFFICE.
Deposit BANOS DE SALUD - LAYERS TO 0.9 M THICK, STRIKE N 40-50 E, DIP 40-45 NW; CAMPO SARMIENTO - STRIKE N 35-50 E, DIP 60 NW

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1991 Corteza Terrestre/Surface Mining Permits Office Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources
Updater 01-AUG-1991 Kibbe, R.D. U.S. Geological Survey

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