| Deposit ID | 10062416 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC35816 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed Chromite Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.38484, 18.97036 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 2000(meters) |
| Relative position | 4 KM NE OF BONAO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Vega(province)
Dominican Republic(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | La Vega |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chromite | Ore |
| Result | 47.01% CR2O3, 12.28% FE, 0.02% CO, 0.09% NIO (SAMPLE FROM DUMP) |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Serpentinite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -70.38484, 18.97036 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1939 |
| Discoverer | German Engineers |
| Year | 1939 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^About 46% Cr203 | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC35816 |
KOSCHMANN, A.H., AND GORDON, MACKENZIE, JR., 1950, U.S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 964-D, P. 307-356
CIMRI
KOSCHMANN AND GORDON (1947).
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-93 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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