Arawak Cement

Producer in Saint Lucy, Barbados with commodity Limestone, General
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062303
MRDS ID TC35640
Record type Site
Current site name Arawak Cement

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -59.61988, 13.12117 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Saint Lucy(province)

Barbados(country)

Geographic areas

Country State
Barbados Saint Lucy

Comments on the location information

  • IN CHEKER HALL.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -59.61988, 13.12117

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1984

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Arawak Cement Co.

Comments on the production information

  • HYDRAULIC CEMENT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TORRES, I.E., BARBADOS, IN MINERAL INDUSTRIES OF LATIN AMERICA AND CANADA, 1990, INTERNATIONAL REVIEW, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS YEARBOOK V. 3, P. 38-44

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    TORRES (1990).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-93 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.