| Deposit ID | 10063874 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC37907 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Name Unknown Northwest of Santiago |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.82735, 19.58033 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 20 KM NW OF SANTIAGO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Santiago(province)
Dominican Republic(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | Santiago |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Limestone | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -70.82735, 19.58033 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cementos Cibao C. Por A. |
| First year | 1990 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC37907 |
TAVARES, I., GARCIA, E., ACEVEDO, R., COMPILERS, 1986, MAPA DE RECURSOS MINERALES NO METALICOS IDENTIFICADOS Y FACILIDADES INDUSTRIALES DE LA REPUBLICA DOMINICANA: DEPARTMENTO DE GEOLOGIA, DIRECCION GENERAL DE MINERIA, SCALE 1:1,000,000
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MAP INDICATES THAT IT IS A SMALL DEPOSIT, PROBABLY THE SOURCE OF LIMESTONE FOR CEMENTOS CIBAO C. POR A.. THEY MAY ALSO USE THE CALCAREOUS CLAYS (MARLS) TO THE SOUTH. |
| Deposit | CEMENT PLANT IS ABOUT 4-5 KM S OF SANTIAGO. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1992 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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