Rosario North

Cobalt, Iron, Nickel, Chromium prospect ·

ProspectCobalt, Iron, Nickel, ChromiumSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
ORE · COBALT, IRON, NICKEL, CHROBENCHESSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an open-pit mine, dug down in benches from the surface. The ore color stands for cobalt, iron, nickel, chromium. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

Coordinates18.16316, -67.02868

Commodities

TertiaryCobalt, Iron, Nickel, Chromium

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10303571
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Rosario North Deposit0.0 miNickel, Iron, Cobalt, ChromiumOccurrence
Cantera Montesito1.0 miStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Rosario South Deposit1.2 miIron, Cobalt, Chromium, NickelOccurrence
Rosario South1.2 miProspect
Maricao West3.4 miProspect
Maricao West and Las Tetas De Cerro Gordo West3.4 miCobalt, Nickel, Iron, ChromiumOccurrence
Rosario4.1 miCopperOccurrence
Unidentified Sand and Gravel Workings4.1 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravero San German4.3 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Cayaguax Sand and Gravel4.4 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Maricao East4.5 miProspect
Maricao East and Las Tetas De Cerro Gordo East4.5 miNickel, Iron, Cobalt, ChromiumOccurrence

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.