Occurrence

La Perseverancia Nickel Deposit

Dominican Republic
Nickel
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Description

Sr. Manuel Del Monte

Commodities
PrimaryNickel
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model110: Lateritic Ni
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsGarnierite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1915
Identification
Deposit ID10062439
MRDS IDTC35846
Alternate namesMatiguelo, El Cerro Pelado, El Monigote, Guamuna, Isabela, Mirador, Leonora, Includes Sierra Prieta, Higuero
RegionCR
Data scoreD
Coordinates18.4676, -70.05927
References
VAUGHAN, T.W., COOKE, WYTHE, CONDIT, D.D., ROSSI, 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