La Vega
Past Producer

Loma De La Mina

La Vega, Dominican Republic
Copper
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Description

Early Spanish Prospectors

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueKaolin, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSchist
Associated rockSyenite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10062405
MRDS IDTC35802
RegionCR
Data scoreC
Coordinates18.92481, -70.21095
References
VAUGHAN, T.W., COOKE, WYTHE, CONDIT, D.D., ROSS, C.P., WOODRING, W.P., AND CALKINS, F.C., 1921, A GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC MEMOIRS, V.I., 268 PCIMRI