Bucambrose deposit, Mercedes-Aceitillar mining district, Pedernales, Pedernales Province, Dominican Republic i
Regional Level Types
Bucambrose deposit Deposit
Mercedes-Aceitillar mining district Mining District
Pedernales Municipality
Pedernales Province Province
Dominican Republic Country

Regional Level Types
Bucambrose deposit	Deposit
Mercedes-Aceitillar mining district	Mining District
Pedernales	Municipality
Pedernales Province	Province
Dominican Republic	Country

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

18° 7' 5'' North , 71° 37' 24'' West

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Köppen climate type:

Aw : Tropical savanna, wet

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Anse-à-Pitre	1,736 (2016)	15.4km
Pedernales	11,072 (2016)	15.5km
Thiotte	2,461 (2017)	26.9km
Duvergé	13,405 (2016)	30.7km
Mella	2,024 (2016)	34.5km

Mindat Locality ID:

482118

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:482118:5

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ⓘ Bauxite (Aluminium)

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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Caribbean PlateTectonic Plate

North America

Central AmericaSubregion

North America Plate

Nicaragua PlateauOphiolite Complex

The CaribbeanRegion

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References

Domínguez-Carretero, Diego; Aiglsperger, Thomas; Villanova-de-Benavent, Cristina; Torró, Lisard; Pujol-Solà, Núria; Llovet, Xavier; Bover-Arnal, Telm; Tisora, Àngel; Domènech, Cristina; Ramírez, Australia; et al. (2026) Rare Earth Element and Yttrium (REY) Hyper-Enriched Karst Bauxites of the Mercedes-Aceitillar Mining District, Sierra de Bahoruco, SW Dominican Republic. Economic Geology, 121 (3). doi:10.5382/econgeo.5214

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