| Deposit ID | 10056936 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC01117 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unidentified Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -65.6275, 18.30259 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 50(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fajardo Municipio(county)
Puerto Rico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fajardo(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Puerto Rico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Eastern(hydrologic unit)
Puerto Rico(hydrologic accounting unit)
Puerto Rico(hydrologic subregion)
Caribbean(hydrologic region)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Puerto Rico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Figuera Lava | ||||
| Rock description | Figuera Lava | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -65.6275, 18.30259 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC01117 |
BRIGGS, R.P., AND AGUILAR-CORTES, E., 1980, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE FAJARDO AND CAYO ICACOS QUADRANGLES, PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-1153, SCALE 1:20,000
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ANDESITIC LAVA INTERBEDDED WITH TUFFACEOUS SANDSTONE. LAVA MASSIVE OR PILLOWED. 1200 M THICK. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1991 | Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Allen, Michael S.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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