Unnamed Limestone Quarry

Past Producer in Haiti with commodity Stone, Dimension

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10061901
MRDS ID	TC34884
Record type	Site
Current site name	Unnamed Limestone Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-73.37297, 19.82004 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10000(meters)
Relative position	ABOUT 1 KM N OF MOLE ST. NICOLAS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Haiti(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Haiti

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Stone, Dimension	Primary

Comments on the commodity information

FAIRLY HARD, 20-50 CM BEDS, USED AS DIMENSION STONE; USED IN FORTS OVER A HUNDRED YEARS OLD.

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-73.37297, 19.82004	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC34884

Bibliographic references

Deposit

WOODRING, W.P., BROWN, J.S., AND BURBANK, W.S., 1924, GEOLOGY OF THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, PORT-AU-PRINCE, 631 P
Other Database

CIMRI

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-SEP-1992	Page, Norman J.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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