Cantera Dorado

Producer in Arecibo county in Puerto Rico, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10135538
MAS/MILS ID 0720020010
Record type Site
Current site name Cantera Dorado

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -66.28636, 18.41035 (WGS84)
Elevation 80
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Dorado Municipio(county)

Puerto Rico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Vega Alta(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Puerto Rico C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Eastern(hydrologic unit)

Puerto Rico(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puerto Rico(hydrologic subregion)

Caribbean(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Puerto Rico Arecibo

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -66.28636, 18.41035

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner David Cabrera Inc.
    ID 5400036
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA PRODUCER LIST 11-4-82

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-83 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusIntermittent since 04/22/2026
MSHA mine ID5400036
Mine name (MSHA)CANTERA DORADO
Current operatorDORADO QUARRY AND RECYCLING CORP
Current controller (parent)Pablo F Del Valle Rivera
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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