Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model97: Volcanogenic Mn
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLENS
Materials
Ore mineralsPsilomelane, Pyrolusite
GangueCalcite, Rhodonite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1910
Identification
Deposit ID10061200
MRDS IDTC34058
Alternate namesIncludes Mercedes, Adela, Purita, Sera Fina, Hipolita, And San Juan Claims
RegionCR
Data scoreB
Coordinates21.85053, -80.03981
References
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.SIMONS, F.S., AND STRACZEK, J.A., 1958, GEOLOGY OF THE MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF CUBA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1057, P. 138-141.CIMRISIMONS AND STRACZEK (1958)