Name Unknown Northeast of Samana

DO / Samaná

•19.25284, -69.22370View on Map Open in Google Maps

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Name Unknown Northeast of Samana is a known mineral occurrence in Samana, documented by the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The mineralization is hosted in Marble. Reported specimens include Marble; logged ore minerals are Marble.

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Marble

Geology and deposit

Host rock: Marble

Ore minerals

Marble

Mining history

Status: Occurrence

Records and references

Cited references

TAVARES, I., GARCIA, E., ACEVEDO, R., COMPILERS, 1986, MAPA DE RECURSOS MINERALES NO METALICOS IDENTIFICADOS Y FACILIDADES INDUSTRIALES DE LA REPUBLICA DOMINICANA: DEPARTMENTO DE GEOLOGIA, DIRECCION GENERAL DE MINERIA, SCALE 1:1,000,000CIMRI

Data: USGS Mineral Resources Data System, record 10093227 — view the source record

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Coordinates: 19.25284, -69.22370

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