| Deposit ID | 10061356 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC34223 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | La Constancia |
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.11635, 20.65057 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 2 KM SE OF NAVES |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Holguin(province)
Cuba(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Cuba | Holguin |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chromite | Ore |
| Result | CR2O3, 40% |
|---|
| Model code | 15 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 8a |
| Deposit model name | Podiform chromite (minor) |
| Mark3 model number | none |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite > Dunite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -75.11635, 20.65057 |
|---|
| Length | 10.67M |
|---|---|
| Width | 1.52M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Baracoa District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC34223 |
SANTOS, E., PENALVER, L.L., KRIVTSOV, A.I., AND TIJOMIROV, V.A., EDS., 1988, MAPA DE YACIMIENTOS MINERALES METALICOS Y AGUAS MINERALES DE LA REPUBLICA DE CUBA: MINISTERIO DE LA INDUSTRIA BASICA, 1:500,000 SCALE, 5 SHEETS.
THAYER, T.P., 1942, CHROME RESOURCES OF CUBA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 935-A, 74 P.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 2 ORE BODIES; DIMENSIONS OF ONE GIVEN, THE OTHER IS 10 FT ACROSS. WIDTH OF FIRST BODY RANGES BETWEEN 4 AND 5 FT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1992 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.