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Coll Cuchi, Sayre, Corozal, Puerto Rico, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Coll Cuchi,Sayre | Occurrence |
| Corozal | Municipality |
| Puerto Rico | Unincorporated Territory |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 17' 40'' North , 66° 20' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Corozal | 11,297 (2015) | 5.6km |
| Morovis | 2,414 (2015) | 8.0km |
| H. Rivera Colon | 2,379 (2015) | 9.0km |
| Orocovis | 944 (2015) | 9.3km |
| Naranjito | 2,005 (2015) | 9.9km |
Deposit: Ore is found in narrow veins or stringers with a quartz gangue, although considerable clayey materials and manganese oxides are present, especially in the lower-grade parts. The ore is highly oxidized, although unaltered sulfides have been found in certain sections of the property. [previous updater and date: bawiec, walter j., 90 08.]
Deposit type: Polymetallic veins
Development: A number of tunnels were driven, and two shallow shafts were sunk.
Ore(s): Veins Occur Near Contact With Andesites
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ 'Wad' References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Wad' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10085446 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Caribbean PlateTectonic Plate
North America
- Central AmericaSubregion
North America Plate
- Greater Antilles ArcVolcanic Arc
The CaribbeanRegion
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