Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model15: Podiform chromite (minor)
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockDunite
Tectonic settingOphiolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1700
Identification
Deposit ID10061370
MRDS IDTC34240
RegionCR
Data scoreC
Coordinates20.79863, -76.1336
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)