Land Use Data for Latitude 18.25 Longitude -66.25

Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude

Locations

7 km NW of Caguas
Bosque Estatal De Carite State Forest
Carite
Carite Commonwealth Forest
Cienaga Las Cucharillas
El Yunque
Este Central
Puerto Rican moist forests ecoregion
Sierra de Pandura and surrounding areas

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
 Limestone, General
 Sand and Gravel, Construction
 Stone, Crushed/Broken
 Stone, Crushed/Broken, Volcanic Materials
 Volcanic Materials
 Silica
 Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General
 Bentonite
 Garnet
 Copper
 Dolomite
 Lead, Zinc, Silver, Barium-Barite
 Copper, Silver
 Gold
 Barium-Barite
 Copper, Barium-Barite
 Manganese, Copper
 Manganese
 Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Arenero Del Turabo (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Arenero Morovis (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Barranquitas ProspectGold, Copper
Barrio Pasto DepositsCopper, Silver
BorinquenCopper
CacaoCopper
Canarico Mine (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantera Carraizo's Aggregate WorkingsStone, Crushed/Broken
Cantera Coto Norte (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantera De Puerto Rico (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantera Diaz (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantera Dorado (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantera Ferrer Quarry (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantera Mendez (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantera Ramos (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantera Rio Hondo (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantera Rivera (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantera Sumidero (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantera Vega Baja (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantero Naranjo (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Cantero San Antonio (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Carmen [50-3]Lead
Carmen [50-4]Lead
Carmen [50-5]Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc
Cerro AvispaGold, Silver
Cerro La TizaKaolin, Quartz, Gold, Aluminum, Potassium, Talc-Soapstone, Copper
Cerro La TizaKaolin, Talc-Soapstone
CidraLead, Zinc, Copper, Gold
Coll Cuchi, SayreGold
Constancia MineCopper
CorozalManganese, Iron
Cuatro CallesCopper
EmajaguaIron
Empresas Terrassa's Sand and Gravel QuarrySand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Gravera Iturregui (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Gravero Arenas Del Rio (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Gravero Gravarena (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Gravero Las Bombas (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Gravero Pastrana (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Gravero Pedrito (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Gravero Terrassa (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Guavabal CuCopper
Guayabal CuCopper
Jocarlrick Quarries Corp.'s Limestone QuarryLimestone, High Calcium
La Muda [23-2]Copper, Molybdenum
La Muda [23-3]Copper, Molybdenum
La Muda [23-4]Copper, Molybdenum
La Muda [23-5]Copper, Molybdenum
Levitt Homes, Inc.'s Limestone QuarriesLimestone, General
Los Cocos Mine (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Marmoles Paonazzo's QuarryMarble, Dimension
MayaguezManganese
Monte El GatoGold, Iron, Copper
Mora Development Corp.'s Limestone OperationLimestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Palos BlancosGold
Planta Carbonato Calizo (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Planta No 1 Juan Diaz (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Planta No 2 Juan Diaz (Processing Plant)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Productora De Agregados, Inc.'s Limestone QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General
Productos Agregados De Gurabo's Sand and Gravel OperationSand and Gravel, Construction
Productos Agregados De Gurabo's Sand and Gravel QuarrySand and Gravel, Construction
Rio CocalIron
Rio Construction's Sand and Gravel QuarrySand and Gravel, Construction
Rio CuyonCopper, Molybdenum
Rio Hondo [35-1]Silver, Copper, Gold
Rio Hondo [35-2]Copper
Rio Hondo [35-3]Copper
Rio Hondo [35-4]Copper
Rio Hondo [35-5]Copper
Rio Hondo [35-6]Copper
Rio Hondo [36-2]Copper
Rio JajomeCopper, Gold, Zinc
San Juan Cement Co.'s Sand and Gravel WorkingsSand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Sand & Aggregates Plant & Quarry (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
SantiagoManganese
Valle Del GeneralAluminum
Vega Baja Sand Plant (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
YaurelIron, Copper, Zinc, Gold

Agricultural use data provided by LADA, 2008. "Mapping Land Use Systems at global and regional scales for Land Degradation Assessment Analysis. Version 1.0" Nachtergaele F. & Petri M.
Mineral extraction data provided by USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), downloaded June 2, 2010.