| Deposit ID | 10107056 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC34216 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mercedita |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.85328, 20.4703 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 25.5 KM SE OF MOA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Holguin(province)
Cuba(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Cuba | Holguin |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chromite | Ore |
| 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) | -74.85328, 20.4703 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC34216 |
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
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LENS OUTCROPS AND WAS MINED ON NE AND SW SIDES OF RIO JARAGUA, LENGTH IN SECTION IS ABOUT 100 M, THICKNESS IS ABOUT 13 M. |
| 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.