Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model15: Podiform chromite (minor)
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLENS
Geology
Host rockDunite
Tectonic settingOphiolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1918
Identification
Deposit ID10061357
MRDS IDTC34225
Alternate namesCromita, Narciso, Cayoguan Denouncements, Moa and Punta Gorda Deposits
RegionCR
Data scoreD
Coordinates20.59363, -74.85578
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.THAYER, T.P., 1942, CHROME RESOURCES OF CUBA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 935-A, 74 P.CIMRITHAYER (1942)