Camaguey
Past Producer

El Cid

Camaguey, Cuba
Chromium
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model15: Podiform chromite (minor)
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLENSES
Materials
Ore mineralsChromite
Geology
Host rockSerpentinite
Tectonic settingOphiolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10061387
MRDS IDTC34257
Alternate namesCid
RegionCR
Data scoreD
Coordinates21.73414, -77.83197
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.FLINT, D.E., ALBEAR, J.F., AND GUILD, P.W., 1948, GEOLOGY AND CHROMITE DEPOSITS OF THE CAMAGUEY DISTRICT, CAMAGUEY PROVINCE, CUBA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 954-B, 63 P.CIMRITHAYER (1942)FLINT, ET AL, (1948)