Cerros De Sal-Angostura

Past Producer in Barahona, Dominican Republic with commodity Halite
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062437
MRDS ID TC35842
Record type Site
Current site name Cerros De Sal-Angostura

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.41876, 18.30289 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 22 MI WNW OF BARAHONA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Barahona(province)

Dominican Republic(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Dominican Republic Barahona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Halite Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Halite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Rock unit name Cerros De Sal Or Angostura Formation
    Rock description Cerros De Sal Or Angostura Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.41876, 18.30289

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1993 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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