| Deposit ID | 10056915 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC01095 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unidentified Limestone Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -65.88973, 18.40287 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 50(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Canóvanas Municipio(county)
Puerto Rico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Carolina(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Puerto Rico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Eastern(hydrologic unit)
Puerto Rico(hydrologic accounting unit)
Puerto Rico(hydrologic subregion)
Caribbean(hydrologic region)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| United States | Puerto Rico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Aguada Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Aguada Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -65.88973, 18.40287 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC01095 |
MONROE, W.H., 1977, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CAROLINA QUADRANGLE, PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-1054, SCALE 1:20,000
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 50 M THICK, SLIGHTLY SILICEOUS CALCARENITE TO SANDY MARLSTONE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1991 | Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Allen, Michael S.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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