Unnamed Mn Occurrence

Occurrence in La Vega, Dominican Republic with commodity Manganese

Sections on this page

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10062417
MRDS ID	TC35817
Record type	Site
Current site name	Unnamed Mn Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-70.29762, 18.85647 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	2000(meters)
Relative position	2.2 KM NE OF PIEDRA BLANCA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Vega(province)

Dominican Republic(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Dominican Republic	La Vega

Comments on the location information

RIDGE ON SW SCOPE OF LOMA MALA.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Manganese Critical	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Jasper	Gangue

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff

Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-70.29762, 18.85647	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC35817

Bibliographic references

Deposit

KOSCHMANN, A.H., AND GORDON, MACKENZIE, JR., 1950, U.S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 964-D, P. 307-356
Other Database

CIMRI

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	VEINLETS UP TO 3 CM THICK IN JASPER.

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JAN-93	Page, Norman J.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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